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Suburban elections see rise in Muslim candidates | |
January 07, 2013 More Muslim candidates are running for elected office in the suburbs and a group called Project Mobilize is helping with training, networking, fundraising and resources to reach target demographics. "We wanted to be the vehicle to help those individuals gain leadership skills," group co-founder Reema Ahmad said. Running for office "gives friends and neighbors, and the public an opportunity to see... Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130106/news/701069901/ |