Two years ago, she became the Somali- American to win in legislature, on Republican Donald Trump won the presidency after in. Tlaib, 42, also has history of breaking barriers In 2008 she became Muslim woman elected to Michigan Legislature... ..…
-Schoolteacher Jahana Hayes, 45, emerged in campaign to become African American woman to represent Connecticut, defeating Republican Manny Santos in the state's hotly-contested 5th district.. -One of Muslim women elected to Congress, Ilhan Omar, 35, will now assume Minnesota seat held by..…
More balance of power in state governments reduces the likelihood of gerrymandering and other unfair election processes employed in recent by Republicans of late. 3. More women, especially Native American, Black, Latina, and Muslim women, in government Mr. ..…
Omar won the race for Minnesota's 5th congressional district seat against Republican Jennifer Zielinski to become one of Muslim women elected to Congress. ..…
Obama had been elected promising to improve relations with the Muslim world, though this soon provided an opening for conspiracy-minded Republicans like Representative Louie Gohmert, the Texas congressman who once insinuated that Mohamed Elibiary, an adviser to Obama’s national-security..…
Two years ago, she became the Somali- American to win in legislature, on Republican Donald Trump won the presidency after in. Tlaib, 42, also has history of breaking barriers In 2008 she became Muslim woman elected to Michigan Legislature.. ..…
Omar won Michigan’s 5th Congressional District by defeating Jennifer Zielinski, a Republican, by securing 78.5 percent of the vote. She will replace Keith Ellison, himself the first Muslim elected to Congress. ..…
Democrat Ilhan Omar, Somali refugee, will become one of Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress after defeating Republican Jennifer Zielinski on Tuesday.. ..…