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How many Muslim candidates won political office in America in 2018? The numbers may surprise you. Here's a summary of winners in Federal and local elections and a count by State. Note, Muslims in America had a 97% voter participate rate.Federal winners (4):
Rashida Tlaib (D), MI 13th Congressional District
Keith Ellison (D), MN Attorney General
Ilhan Omar (D), MN 5th Congressional District
Andre Carson (D), IN 7th Congressional District
State winners (13):
Sheikh Rahman (D), GA State Senate District 5
Safiya Wazir (D), NH State House Merrimack 17 District
Robert Jackson (D), NY State Senate District 31
Nasif Majeed (D), NC State House District 99
Mujtaba Mohammed (D), NC State Senate District 38
Mohamud Noor (D), MN State House District 60B
Jason Dawkins (D), PA State House District 179
Hodan Hassan (D), MN State House District 62A
Charles Fall (D), NY State House District 61
Ako Abdul-Samad (D), IA State House District 35
Aboul Khan (R), NH State House Rockingham 20 DistrictFederal winners (4):Rashida Tlaib (D), MI 13th Congressional DistrictKeith Ellison (D), MN Attorney GeneralIlhan Omar (D), MN 5th Congressional DistrictAndre Carson (D), IN 7th Congressional District
State winners (13):Sheikh Rahman (D), GA State Senate District 5
Safiya Wazir (D), NH State House Merrimack 17 District
Robert Jackson (D), NY State Senate District 31
Nasif Majeed (D), NC State House District 99
Mujtaba Mohammed (D), NC State Senate District 38
Mohamud Noor (D), MN State House District 60B
Jason Dawkins (D), PA State House District 179
Hodan Hassan (D), MN State House District 62A
Charles Fall (D), NY State House District 61
Ako Abdul-Samad (D), IA State House District 35
Aboul Khan (R), NH State House Rockingham 20 District
Abdullah Hammoud (D), MI State House District 15
Abbas Akhil (D), NM State House District 20
Abbas Akhil (D), NM State House District 20
County winners (8):
Sam Baydoun (D), MI Wayne County Commission District 13
Sadia Gul Covert (D), IL Dupage County Board District 5
Sabina Taj, MD Howard County Board of Education
Mohammad Ramadan, NJ Passaic County Board of Education
Cheryl Sudduth, CA West County Wastewater District Director
Babur Lateef, VA Prince William County School Board
Assad Akhter (D), NJ Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders
Abdul "Al" Haidous (D), MI Wayne County Commission District 11
Sam Baydoun (D), MI Wayne County Commission District 13
Sadia Gul Covert (D), IL Dupage County Board District 5
Sabina Taj, MD Howard County Board of Education
Mohammad Ramadan, NJ Passaic County Board of Education
Cheryl Sudduth, CA West County Wastewater District Director
Babur Lateef, VA Prince William County School Board
Assad Akhter (D), NJ Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders
Abdul "Al" Haidous (D), MI Wayne County Commission District 11
Municipal winners (19):
Salman Bhojani, TX Euless City Council Place 6
Dawn Haynes, NJ Newark Public Schools School Board
Yasir Khogali, MI City of Plymouth District Library Board
Mohamed Khairullah, NJ Prospect Park Mayor
Mohamed Al-Hamdani, OH Dayton Public Schools Board of Education
Mo Seifeldein, VA Alexandria City Council
Maimona Afzal Berta, CA Franklin-McKinley School Board
Jihan Aiyash, MI Hamtramck Public School Board
Javed Ellahie, CA Monte Sereno City Council
Hazim Yassin, NJ Red Bank City Council
Haseeb Javed, VA Manassas Park City Council
Farrah Khan, CA Irvine City Council
Ali Taj, CA Artesia City Council
Alaa Matari, NJ Prospect Park Borough Council
Alaa "Al" Abdel-Aziz, NJ Paterson City Council Ward 6
Aisha Wahab, CA Hayward City Council
Ahmad Zahra, CA Fullerton City Council District 5
Salim Patel, NJ Passaic City Council
Sabina Zafar, CA San Ramon City Council
Salman Bhojani, TX Euless City Council Place 6
Dawn Haynes, NJ Newark Public Schools School Board
Yasir Khogali, MI City of Plymouth District Library Board
Mohamed Khairullah, NJ Prospect Park Mayor
Mohamed Al-Hamdani, OH Dayton Public Schools Board of Education
Mo Seifeldein, VA Alexandria City Council
Maimona Afzal Berta, CA Franklin-McKinley School Board
Jihan Aiyash, MI Hamtramck Public School Board
Javed Ellahie, CA Monte Sereno City Council
Hazim Yassin, NJ Red Bank City Council
Haseeb Javed, VA Manassas Park City Council
Farrah Khan, CA Irvine City Council
Ali Taj, CA Artesia City Council
Alaa Matari, NJ Prospect Park Borough Council
Alaa "Al" Abdel-Aziz, NJ Paterson City Council Ward 6
Aisha Wahab, CA Hayward City Council
Ahmad Zahra, CA Fullerton City Council District 5
Salim Patel, NJ Passaic City Council
Sabina Zafar, CA San Ramon City Council
Judiciary winners (6):
Shahabuddeen Ally, NYC Civil Court, NY County
Sam Salamey, MI District Courts, District 19
Rabeea Collier, TX District Courts, 113th District
Halim Dhanidina, CA Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Three
George Abdallah Jr., CA Superior Court of San Joaquin County, Office 12
Adel A. Harb, MI Wayne County Circuit Court
Shahabuddeen Ally, NYC Civil Court, NY County
Sam Salamey, MI District Courts, District 19
Rabeea Collier, TX District Courts, 113th District
Halim Dhanidina, CA Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Three
George Abdallah Jr., CA Superior Court of San Joaquin County, Office 12
Adel A. Harb, MI Wayne County Circuit Court
Here's a breakdown by state:
California (11):
Cheryl Sudduth – West County Wastewater District Director
George Abdallah Jr. – Superior Court of San Joaquin County, Office 12
Halim Dhanidina – Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Three
Maimona Afzal Berta – Franklin-McKinley Board of Education
Javed Ellahie – Monte Sereno City Council
Al Jabbar – Anaheim Union High School District Board of Trustees
Ahmad Zahra – Fullerton City Council District 5
Aisha Wahab – Hayward City Council
Ali Taj – Artesia City Council
Farrah Khan – Irvine City Council
Sabina Zafar – San Ramon City Council
Cheryl Sudduth – West County Wastewater District Director
George Abdallah Jr. – Superior Court of San Joaquin County, Office 12
Halim Dhanidina – Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Three
Maimona Afzal Berta – Franklin-McKinley Board of Education
Javed Ellahie – Monte Sereno City Council
Al Jabbar – Anaheim Union High School District Board of Trustees
Ahmad Zahra – Fullerton City Council District 5
Aisha Wahab – Hayward City Council
Ali Taj – Artesia City Council
Farrah Khan – Irvine City Council
Sabina Zafar – San Ramon City Council
Florida (1):
Amira Dajani Fox (R) – State Attorney
Amira Dajani Fox (R) – State Attorney
Georgia (1):
Sheikh Rahman (D) – State Senate District 5
Sheikh Rahman (D) – State Senate District 5
Illinois (2):
Sadia Gul Covert (D) – Dupage County Board District 5
Indiana
Andre Carson (D) – 7th Congressional District
Sadia Gul Covert (D) – Dupage County Board District 5
Indiana
Andre Carson (D) – 7th Congressional District
Iowa (1):
Ako Abdul-Samad (D) – State House District 35
Ako Abdul-Samad (D) – State House District 35
Maryland (1):
Sabina Taj – Howard County Board of Education
Sabina Taj – Howard County Board of Education
Michigan (6):
Rashida Tlaib (D) – 13th Congressional District
Abdullah Hammoud (D) – State House District 15
Abdul "Al" Haidous (D) – Wayne County Commission District 11
Sam Baydoun (D) – Wayne County Commission District 13
Adel A. Harb – Wayne County Circuit Court
Sam Salamey – District Courts, District 19
Rashida Tlaib (D) – 13th Congressional District
Abdullah Hammoud (D) – State House District 15
Abdul "Al" Haidous (D) – Wayne County Commission District 11
Sam Baydoun (D) – Wayne County Commission District 13
Adel A. Harb – Wayne County Circuit Court
Sam Salamey – District Courts, District 19
Minnesota (5):
Ilhan Omar (D) – 5th Congressional District
Keith Ellison (D) – Attorney General
Hodan Hassan (D) – State House District 62A
Mohamud Noor (D) – State House District 60B
Siad Ali (D) – District 3 member of the Minneapolis Board of Education
New Hampshire (2):
Aboul Khan (R) – State House Rockingham 20 District
Safiya Wazir (D) – State House Merrimack 17 District
New Jersey (8):
Assad Akhter (D) – Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders
Alaa "Al" Abdel-Aziz – Paterson City Council Ward 6
Mohammad Ramadan – Passaic County Board of Education
Alaa Matari – Prospect Park Borough Council
Dawn Haynes – Newark Public Schools School Board
Hazim Yassin – Red Bank City Council
Mohamed Khairullah – Prospect Park Mayor
Salim Patel – Passaic City Council
Assad Akhter (D) – Passaic County Board of Chosen Freeholders
Alaa "Al" Abdel-Aziz – Paterson City Council Ward 6
Mohammad Ramadan – Passaic County Board of Education
Alaa Matari – Prospect Park Borough Council
Dawn Haynes – Newark Public Schools School Board
Hazim Yassin – Red Bank City Council
Mohamed Khairullah – Prospect Park Mayor
Salim Patel – Passaic City Council
New Mexico (1):
Abbas Akhil (D) – State House District 20
Abbas Akhil (D) – State House District 20
New York (3):
Charles Fall (D) – State House District 61
Robert Jackson (D) – State Senate District 3
Shahabuddeen Ally – NYC Civil Court, NY County
Charles Fall (D) – State House District 61
Robert Jackson (D) – State Senate District 3
Shahabuddeen Ally – NYC Civil Court, NY County
North Carolina (2):
Mujtaba Mohammed (D) – State Senate District 38
Nasif Majeed (D) – State House District 99
Mujtaba Mohammed (D) – State Senate District 38
Nasif Majeed (D) – State House District 99
Ohio (1):
Mohamed Al-Hamdani – Dayton Public Schools Board of Education
Mohamed Al-Hamdani – Dayton Public Schools Board of Education
Pennsylvania (1):
Jason Dawkins (D) – State House District 179
Jason Dawkins (D) – State House District 179
Texas (2):
Rabeea Collier – District Courts, 113th District
Salman Bhojani – Euless City Council Place 6
Rabeea Collier – District Courts, 113th District
Salman Bhojani – Euless City Council Place 6
Virginia (3):
Babur Lateef – Prince William County School Board
Haseeb Javed – Manassas Park City Council
Mo Seifeldein – Alexandria City Council
Babur Lateef – Prince William County School Board
Haseeb Javed – Manassas Park City Council
Mo Seifeldein – Alexandria City Council
The bigger question. How many took the oath of office on the U.S. Constitution?
A report by Hamas-CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) in coordination with JETPAC indicates that a high percentage of Muslims voted in 2018.
The report claims:
• 97% of Muslim voters participated in this year's midterm election.
• 88% of Muslim voters primarily voted for the Democratic Party candidates and 17% for Republican Party candidates.
• 56% of Muslim voters consider themselves liberal on social issues, while 26% consider themselves conservative.
• 33% of Muslim voters consider themselves fiscally conservative, while 50% consider themselves liberal.
• 26% of Muslim voters who primarily voted for Democratic candidates perceived themselves as being conservative on social issues. Moreover, 36% perceived themselves as being fiscally conservative.
• 78% of Muslim voters thought Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment in the U.S. increased while 17% thought it decreased in the past year.
• 88% of Muslim voters who primarily voted for Democratic Party candidates thought Islamophobia increased in the past year. Conversely, only 33% of Muslim voters who primarily voted for Republican Party candidates thought Islamophobia increased in the past year.
• 53% of Muslim voters became more interested in politics since the 2016 presidential election, while 34% maintained the same level of interest in politics and 13% became less interested in politics.
• 65% of Muslim voters have become more actively involved in politics and/or civically engaged since the 2016 presidential election, while 25% have not.
• Out of those Muslim voters who have become more actively involved in politics and/or civically engaged since 2016 presidential election:
• 50% have primarily donated money to a political or social campaign.
• 55% have primarily donated their time by volunteering with a local charity or civic-minded or religious organization.
• 48% have primarily donated their expertise by using their skills and/or network to advance social/political engagement.
• 27% have primarily been involved in another way.
• 88% of Muslim voters primarily voted for the Democratic Party candidates and 17% for Republican Party candidates.
• 56% of Muslim voters consider themselves liberal on social issues, while 26% consider themselves conservative.
• 33% of Muslim voters consider themselves fiscally conservative, while 50% consider themselves liberal.
• 26% of Muslim voters who primarily voted for Democratic candidates perceived themselves as being conservative on social issues. Moreover, 36% perceived themselves as being fiscally conservative.
• 78% of Muslim voters thought Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment in the U.S. increased while 17% thought it decreased in the past year.
• 88% of Muslim voters who primarily voted for Democratic Party candidates thought Islamophobia increased in the past year. Conversely, only 33% of Muslim voters who primarily voted for Republican Party candidates thought Islamophobia increased in the past year.
• 53% of Muslim voters became more interested in politics since the 2016 presidential election, while 34% maintained the same level of interest in politics and 13% became less interested in politics.
• 65% of Muslim voters have become more actively involved in politics and/or civically engaged since the 2016 presidential election, while 25% have not.
• Out of those Muslim voters who have become more actively involved in politics and/or civically engaged since 2016 presidential election:
• 50% have primarily donated money to a political or social campaign.
• 55% have primarily donated their time by volunteering with a local charity or civic-minded or religious organization.
• 48% have primarily donated their expertise by using their skills and/or network to advance social/political engagement.
• 27% have primarily been involved in another way.
Article posted with permission from The Washington Standard, November 2018.
