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New American Leaders Action Fund
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We are building a democracy that represents & includes all people by engaging new voters, supporting New American candidates, and expanding New American civic engagement.
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We’ve made history this year by endorsing 72 candidates across five levels of local and state office in 15 states 🥳

Learn more about this year’s incredible wins at nalaf.org/nalaf-shatters-endorsement-record-with-69-candidates-in-general-election
75% of our endorsees have won their races! ⭐️ 52 wins were secured at the ballot this year.

We are incredibly proud to share these victories with all of you this year, and can’t wait to see how these accomplishments shape our movement in the coming year!

#PeopleLikeUs #DemocracyNeedsImmigrants
November 14, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Congratulations to Ruth Perez on winning her reelection for Renton (WA) City Council, District 6! 🎉 We know she will continue delivering for all her residents during this next term.
November 14, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Congratulations to Bryan Yambe on winning his reelection for Pierce County, WA Council, District 5! 🎉 Having previously earned “Best Councilmember” by Fife Free Press and Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, we know he will continue to push forth important policies this next term!
November 14, 2025 at 10:35 PM
We're rooting for @forakbarali.bsky.social as he heads to the runoff elections for Georgia State House District 106! ✨ Let’s be sure to keep up the momentum for him in this final stretch. The runoff election will take place on Tuesday, December 2nd.

To get involved, visit www.forakbarali.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Of this year's many historic firsts, we're excited to highlight our 2025 endorsee, @girmayzahilay.bsky.social! ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏼 He makes history as the first immigrant, the first refugee, and the youngest person ever elected to serve as King County Executive.
Girmay Zahilay makes history as youngest, first refugee elected as King County Executive
King County Executive Elect Girmay Zahilay is hitting the ground running as he prepares to take over the office later this month.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Congratulations to @girmayzahilay.bsky.social on winning his election for King County (WA) Executive! 🎉 He is the first millennial, immigrant, and refugee elected to this position.
November 11, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Congratulations to Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler on winning his re-election for Cambridge City Council, At-Large! 🎉 We know his continued efforts around affordability and sustainability will strengthen Cambridge in the long run!
November 8, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Congratulations to Minita Sanghvi on winning her election for Saratoga County Supervisor! 🎉 She will be the first woman of color to serve as a Supervisor in Saratoga County. She will also be the first immigrant, first LGBTQ+ person, and first Hindu to serve in this position.
November 8, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Congratulations to Julia Mejia on winning her re-election for Boston City Council, At-Large! 🎉 We know she will continue to champion humane policies that will continue to provide for and empower New Americans and working class Bostonians.
November 8, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Congratulations to Will Mbah on winning his re-election for Somerville City Council, At-Large! 🎉 With his proven track record of strengthening the city’s sanctuary ordinance, and championing language access initiatives and housing stabilization policies, we know the city is in good hands.
November 8, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Congratulations to Mustapha Hammoud on winning his re-election for Dearborn City Council, At-Large! 🎉 We know he will continue to advocate for and pass legislation that will safeguard and improve his community!
November 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Congratulations to Jonathan Guzman on winning his re-election for Lawrence School Committee, At-Large! 🎉 We wish him all the best as he aims to broaden the opportunities and resources available to students in his district!
November 8, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Congratulations to Erika Carlsen on winning her election for Salt Lake City Council, District 5! 🎉 Among other goals, she aims to center and strengthen engagement with marginalized communities in her district.
November 8, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Congratulations to Katherine Cabral on winning her re-election for Chelsea School Committee, At-Large! 🎉 During her tenure, she hosted several community listening sessions to ensure the school district’s budget met community needs.
November 8, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Congratulations to Kamal Alsawafy on winning his re-election for Dearborn City Council, At-Large! 🎉 We look forward to seeing how he’ll continue to empower his community in this next term!
November 8, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Congratulations to Vivian Song on winning her election to Seattle School Board, District 5! 🎉 She will be the first Asian American to represent District 5.
November 6, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Congratulations to Anne Keke on winning her re-election for Aurora Public Schools Board of Education, At-Large! 🎉 With a successful first term having increased graduation rates and strengthening opportunities for the local teachers union, we can’t wait to see what she’ll accomplish this next term!
November 6, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Congratulations to Ashish Vaidya on winning his election for Centennial City Council, District 2! 🎉 He will be the first Asian American to serve on Centennial City Council.
November 6, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Congratulations to Nadia Rasul on winning her election for Hilliard City Council, At-Large! 🎉 She will be the first Muslim woman and first of Palestinian descent on the City Council.
November 6, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Congratulations to Maria Ramirez on winning her election for Worthington City Council, At-Large! 🎉 She will be the first Latina and immigrant to serve on the Worthington City Council.
November 6, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Congratulations to Ana Jose on winning her election for Kentwood City Clerk! 🎉 She will be the first Afro-Latina to serve as City Clerk in Kentwood.
November 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Congratulations to Arjun Jaikumar on winning his election for Cambridge School Committee, At-Large! 🎉 His commitment to making education more accessible and participatory inspires us.
November 6, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Congratulations to Gianina Horton on winning her election for Aurora City Council, Ward 1! 🎉 Her experience in criminal justice reform will be critical in creating a safer and more just community that prioritizes New Americans and working class people.
November 6, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Congratulations to Deyanira Nevárez Martínez on winning her election for Lansing (MI) City Council Ward 2! 🎉 She will be the first Latina to serve on Ward 2.
November 6, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Congratulations to Clara Martinez on winning her election for Lansing City Council, At-Large! 🎉 She will be the first millennial Latina to serve on the Lansing City Council.
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM