Arab Americans
Arab Americans on the Move
Nick Kahl: Home Is Where the Vote Is
Posted on Thursday October 30, 2008
Having spent his adult life volunteering for candidates within the Democratic Party, Nick Kahl decided “it was about time [he] ran, instead of working for candidates who didn’t fully represent the interests of [his] district.” Currently, Kahl is a Precinct Committee Person and Recording Secretary of the Mulnomah County Democratic Party in Oregon and his expansive political background makes him more than qualified to take on the big issues.
Rashida Tlaib: Service Politics in Southwest Detroit
Posted on Thursday September 4, 2008
Residents know her by name, she’s visited their homes, and she’s part of a growing group of those who work in “service politics”. Rashida Tlaib, a self-described “product of the culturally vibrant community of Southwest Detroit” is running for State Representative in the very same district she grew up in.
David-Imad Ramadan: Republican Activist since 1989
Posted on Wednesday August 20, 2008
David-Imad Ramadan has been a Republican activist at both a grassroots and national level since he moved to Washington, DC in 1989. Over the last twenty years, he has worked on every presidential campaign on the Republican side, been involved in several gubernatorial and senatorial campaigns, and he is Precinct Captain and Outreach Chair for Loudon County Republicans.
Omar Humadi: “Diversify your political portfolio”
Posted on Wednesday July 30, 2008
Omar Humadi is the Ethnic Outreach Caucus Director for the Ohio Democrats. He recently broke all previous fundraising records by raising $50,000 for Governor Strickland.
Sam Rasoul: Young Arab American Democrat
Posted on Thursday June 19, 2008
One of the youngest candidates to run for Congress in the nation’s history and the first Democratic challenger to receive district-wide support since 1992, Sam Rasoul is a rising force. On May 24, 2008 he became the official Democratic nominee for the 6th District of Virginia.
