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FEDERAL

  • Rashida Tlaib, U.S. House of Representatives, Michigan’s 13th Congressional district, 2019

STATE

  • Sam Rasoul, Virginia House of Delegates, 11th District, 2014

  • Fady Qaddoura, Indiana Senate, 30th District, 2020

  • Iman Jodeh, Colorado House of Representatives, 41st District, 2021

  • Abdelnasser Rashid, Illinois House of Representatives, 21st District, 2023

  • Ruwa Romman, Georgia House of Representatives, 97th District, 2023

  • Athena Salman, Arizona House of Representatives, 26th District, 2017 (some Palestinian ancestry)

  • Chris Sununu, Governor of New Hampshire, 2017 (some Palestinian ancestry)

LOCAL

  • Reem Townsend, DuPage Township (IL) Board of Trustees, 2021

  • Kalid (Kal) Baste, Bridgeview (IL) Board of Trustees, 2023

  • Mohammed Jaber, High School District 230 (IL), Board Member, 2023

  • Sam Hindi, Past Mayor (2018-2019) and current Foster City (CA) Council Member, 2015

  • Ronald Bader Salem, Jacksonville (FL) City Council, 2019

  • Khalil (Charlie) Barbari, Oakbrook Terrace (IL) City Council, 2019

  • Alaa (Al) Abdelaziz, Paterson (NJ) City Council, 2018

  • Yousef Saleh, Jersey City (NJ) City Council, 2020

  • Tasneem Abuzir, Palos Township (IL) Board of Trustees, 2021

  • John Dabeet, Muscatine Board of Education (Iowa), President, 2015

  • Fahim Abedrabbo, Clifton Board of Education (NJ), Vice-President, 2016

  • Dave Shalabi, Orland Park School District (IL), Vice-President, 2019

  • Azmi Mohammad, Green Hills Library District (IL), Vice President, 2017

  • Shawqi Mustafa, Hanover Park Park District (IL), Commissioner, 2019

JUDICIAL

  • Hon. Michelle Kalil, Judge, Duval County (FL), 4th Judicial Circuit Court, 2012

  • Hon. Michael I. Bateh, Judge, Duval County (FL), 4th Judicial Circuit Court, 2018

  • Hon. Michael A. Kalil, Judge, Duval County (FL), 4th Judicial Circuit Court, 2021

  • Hon. R. Anthony Salem, Judge, Duval County (FL), 4th Judicial Circuit Court, appointed 2020

  • Hon. Rouhy J. Shalabi, Judge, Cook County (IL) Circuit Court, appointed 2020

  • Hon. Yvonna C. Abraham, Judge, Wayne County (MI) 3rd Circuit Court, appointed 2021

  • Hon. Abdulmageid (John) Abdelhadi, Chief Judge, Paterson (NJ), appointed 2019

FORMER OFFICE HOLDERS

  • Justin Amash, U.S. House of Representatives, Michigan’s 3rd Congressional district, 2011-2021

  • Anan Abu-Taleb, Mayor of Oak Park (IL), 2013-2021

  • Johnny Khamis, San Jose (CA) City Council, 2012-2020

  • Ibraheem Samirah, Virginia House of Delegates, 86th District, 2019-2022

  • John E. Sununu, U.S. Senate, New Hampshire, 2003-2009 (some Palestinian ancestry)

  • John H. Sununu, Governor of New Hampshire, 1983-1989