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Kenyan-American Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley wins Minnesota House seat

Kenyan-born Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley. [Courtesy]


Kenyan-born Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley has made history by winning a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives with over 64 percent of the vote.

Hiltsley competed against Wynfred Russell, a Liberian-born community leader and former Brooklyn Park City Council member.

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