Zaynab Mohamed
Democratic-Farmer-Labor · MN · MN State Senator
Zaynab Mohamed serves in the Minnesota Senate and was a community advocacy manager for the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Minnesota. She holds a human resources degree from the University of Minnesota.
Where Zaynab Mohamed stands, based on their records
Supports
Housing Affordability (5 records), Gun Control (1 record), Corporate Accountability (1 record)
Campaign Finance Information — Minnesota State Senate, District 63
Campaign Finance Information · Minnesota State Senate, District 63 · November 3, 2026
Data last updated September 5, 2026
- Raised
- $47,716
- Spent
- $38,916
Source: Minnesota CFB · 2026 cycle
Track record
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 5 support
Was the Senate author of a law changing which sellers count as 'investor sellers' under Minnesota's contract-for-deed home sale rules (House File 1792). Both chambers passed it unanimously and the governor signed it on April 30, 2025.
April 30, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: revisor.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Carried a bill through the Senate on a 63-0 vote that cleaned up Minnesota's rules for contracts for deed, a kind of seller-financed home purchase (House File 1792). It clarified which sellers count as investor sellers, the group that must follow extra buyer-protection rules. The governor signed it as Chapter 9 on April 30, 2025.
April 22, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: revisor.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Lead author of a renter-protection law the governor signed on May 24, 2024. It let abuse victims break leases, protected tenants who organize or report code violations, and capped late fees at 8 percent of overdue rent (Senate File 3492, Chapter 118).
May 24, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: revisor.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Co-authored a renter and landlord bill; the Senate passed the final version 35-31 and the governor signed it into law (Senate File 3492).
May 17, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: revisor.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Passed SF3492, a tenant and landlord rights bill, on Senate third reading by a 37-29 vote.
April 8, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: revisor.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 support
Wrote the Minnesota Senate's firearms package, which bans new sales of assault-style weapons and magazines over 17 rounds, outlaws untraceable ghost guns, and penalizes careless gun storage (Senate File 4067). The Senate passed it 34-33.
May 4, 2026Supports Gun Control
Source: revisor.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 support
Carried a bill through the Senate on a 63-0 vote that cleaned up Minnesota's rules for contracts for deed, a kind of seller-financed home purchase (House File 1792). It clarified which sellers count as investor sellers, the group that must follow extra buyer-protection rules. The governor signed it as Chapter 9 on April 30, 2025.
April 22, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: revisor.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Track record — General
General · 1 record
The Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board dismissed a complaint concerning a 2024 campaign-finance report after finding no prima facie violation.
December 23, 2025
Source: cfb.mn.gov · researched August 8, 2026
Race Zaynab Mohamed is in:
- Minnesota State Senate, District 63 · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 63; Minnesota · incumbent
Past race Zaynab Mohamed ran in:
- State Senator · August 11, 2026 · State Senate District 63; Minnesota · incumbent
Profile last researched September 5, 2026.