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Great summary: https://deplorablekel.com/2019/02/20/muslims-running-in-u-s-elections-2019-2020/
https://www.npr.org/2018/07/18/630132952/muslim-americans-running-for-office-in-highest-numbers-since-2001
Muslims running in U.S. Elections (2019-2020)
Movita Johnson-Harrell is a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 190, in the general special election on March 12, 2019. Read more about Johnson-Harrell here. – UPDATE: Movita Johnson-Harrell was elected to Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Ali Saleh is a Democratic candidate for California State Senate in District 33. Saleh is running in the primary special election on March 26, 2019. Read more about Saleh here. UPDATE: Ali Saleh was defeated in the primary election.
Ammar Campa-Najjar is a Democratic candidate for Congress in California’s 50th District, for the 2020 election. Campa-Najjar claims he is not muslim but his grandfather was a muslim terrorist, therefore I thought he should be added to this list. Read more about Campa-Najjar here.
Imtiaz Ahmad Mohammad is a Democratic candidate for Florida House of Representatives, District 104, for the 2020 election. Read more about Mohammad here.
Dr. Mohammad “MoDar” Dar is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Massachusetts, District 8, in the 2020 election. Read more about Dar here. UPDATE: Mohammad Dar has dropped out of the race.
Altaf Ahmed is a Democratic candidate for Broward County Commission District 1, in the 2020 election.
Yasmine Taeb is a Democratic candidate for State Senate in Virginia’s 35th District for the 2019 election. Read more about Taeb here. UPDATE: Taeb was defeated in the Democratic Primary Election.
Nabila Mansoor is a candidate for Sugar Land City Council, District 2 in Texas. The General Election is on May 4, 2019. UPDATE: Nabila Mansoor will face Naushad Kermally in the runoff election on June 8th 2019. UPDATE: Naushad Kermally defeated Nabila Mansoor in the runoff election. Kermally will be sworn into office on June 18th.
Naushad Kermally is a candidate for Sugar Land City Council, District 2 in Texas. The Election is on May 4th 2019. UPDATE: Naushad Kermally will face Nabila Mansoor in the runoff election on June 8th 2019. UPDATE: Naushad Kermally defeated Nabila Mansoor in the runoff election. Kermally will be sworn into office on June 18th.
Mohammad Usman Aijaz is a candidate for Sugar Land City Council, District 1 in Texas. The General Election is on May 4, 2019. UPDATE: Aijaz was defeated on May 4th.
Abrar Omeish is a candidate for Fairfax County School Board in Virginia. UPDATE: Omeish advanced to the General Election.
Omar Sabir is a candidate for Philadelphia City Commissioner in Pennsylvania. The primary election is on May 21, 2019. UPDATE: Sabir was one of three candidates elected as a member of the Philadelphia City Commission in Pennsylvania.
Qasim Rashid is a candidate for Virginia Senate, District 28. The primary election is on June 11th 2019. Read more about Rashid here. UPDATE: Rashid won the Democratic Primary Election. He will face Republican incumbent Richard H. Stuart in the General Election.
Ibrahim Moiz is a Democratic candidate for the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors in Virginia.
Khurrum Wahid is a candidate for Coral Springs City Commission, seat 2, in Florida. Read more here. UPDATE: Wahid was defeated in the election.
Kaisar Ahmed is a candidate for the 3rd District seat on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, in California, for the 2020 election. Read more about Ahmed here.
Sharafat Hussain-Babu is a Democratic candidate for Virginia State Senate in the 33rd district. The election is on June 11th 2019. Read more about Hussain-Babu here. Update: Hussain-Babu was defeated in the Democratic Primary Election.
Hassan Ahmad is a progressive Democrat running for the Virginia House of Delegates, District 87. The election is on June 11th 2019.
Aisha Wahab is a progressive Democrat running for Congress in California, district 15.
Adil Syed Ahmed is a progressive candidate for Commissioner in West New York, NJ. The election is on May 14th 2019.
Sri Preston Kulkarni is a Democratic candidate for Congress in Texas, District 22, in the 2020 Election.
Ghazala Hashmi is a Democratic candidate for Virginia State Senate, District 10. The primary election is on June 11th 2019. Update: Hashmi won the Democratic Primary Election. She will face Republican incumbent Glen Sturtevant in the General Election on November 5th 2019.
Awais Qazi is a Democratic candidate for New Jersey General Assembly, District 29. The primary election is on June 4th 2019.