us voters poised to elect 2 muslim women to congress
She would replace Keith Ellison, who was the first Muslim elected to Congress in 2006. He gave up his seat to run for the state’s attorney general’s office. . ..…
She would replace Keith Ellison, who was the first Muslim elected to Congress in 2006. He gave up his seat to run for the state’s attorney general’s office. . ..…
But it’s true: Nearly 100 Muslim political hopefuls have filed to run for elected office this year. Only a dozen or so ran in 2016. . https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/30/opinion/election-muslim-candidates-politics.html . ..…
If elected, Omar may take office at the time as another Muslim woman, Democrat Rashida Tlaib. ..…