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![State Representative hopeful Ilhan Omar and Student Outreach Director Noah Shavit-Lonstein meet constituents at Espresso Royale in Dinkytown. “I’ve had a lot of success getting students to support Ilhan. People our age, I think, are very tired of politicians who have been making decisions for a long time without much input [from constituents],” Shavit-Lonstein said.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Ilhan-900x794.jpg)
