Abdul El-Sayed

IQNA

IQNA – Nearly 100 Muslim Americans have won national, state and local races in the 2026 US midterm elections, marking a historic milestone for Muslim political representation amid a sharp rise in anti-Muslim rhetoric and hostility across the country.
News ID: 3499714   Publish Date : 2026/11/08

IQNA – The election of Abdul El-Sayed as Michigan’s new senator, making him the first Muslim elected to the US Senate, represents a significant political milestone and a setback for Republicans who sought to turn his religious identity into an electoral liability.
News ID: 3499695   Publish Date : 2026/11/07

IQNA – Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s US Senate race early Wednesday, becoming the first Muslim elected to the US Senate after one of the most contentious contests of the midterm elections.
News ID: 3499668   Publish Date : 2026/11/04

IQNA – The victories of Muslim and Arab-American candidates in the 2026 US midterm elections have highlighted the growing political influence of Muslim communities and immigrant voters, as well as the expanding role of progressive coalitions in American electoral politics.
News ID: 3499667   Publish Date : 2026/11/04

IQNA – Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is projected to win the Michigan Senate race, with El-Sayed defeating Republican Mike Rogers and becoming the first Muslim American elected to the upper chamber.
News ID: 3499665   Publish Date : 2026/11/04

IQNA – US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has faced backlash after claiming that Arabs no longer produce science, win Nobel Prizes or make significant contributions to literature, prompting academics and critics to challenge his remarks.
News ID: 3499582   Publish Date : 2026/10/28