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SMFNews: Muslim Candidates Win State and Local Offices Nationwide
American Muslims won statehouses, city halls, county seats and school boards on Nov. 3, adding to the federal races SMF covered in its Congress results roundup.

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4 hours ago3 min read


SMFNews: Two Muslim Women Make North Carolina History
Two Muslim women — Sana Siddiqui in Raleigh and Samira Khan in Alamance County — win local seats in North Carolina’s Nov. 3 elections, with CAIR-NC noting historic firsts.

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1 day ago3 min read


SMFNews: Muslim Candidates for Congress: Results from the 2026 Midterms
After the Nov. 3 midterms, SMF News reviews every Muslim candidate for U.S. House and Senate this cycle — winners, losses and races still being counted — and what the broader slate says about Muslim civic life in America.

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2 days ago6 min read


SMFNews: Muslim Voters Head to the Polls as Midterms Open
As midterm polls open Nov. 3, CAIR urges eligible Muslim voters to make a plan, points to Muslims.Vote and know-your-rights guides, and launches an Election Day exit poll.

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3 days ago4 min read


SMFNews: Muslim Leaders Urge Turnout as Mosques Brace for Election Day
On the eve of the Nov. 3 midterms, Muslim leaders are urging their communities to vote while tightening mosque security, after MPAC rated the threat of attacks against Muslims Elevated and voters in several states reported intimidation.

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4 days ago5 min read


SMFNews: Activists Charged Over Poll Stunt in ‘Muslim’ Disguise
Hennepin County prosecutors charged James O’Keefe and Cam Higby with identity theft and unlawful voting after they visited Minneapolis polling places in burqas during the Aug. 11 primary. CAIR-Minnesota welcomed the charges.

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Oct 304 min read


Maryland's First Monument to a Muslim American Honors Malcolm X, Organizers Say
Maryland's first memorial dedicated to a Muslim American, organizers say, honors Malcolm X, El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz. It was unveiled Oct. 14 outside the Busch Annapolis Library with a time capsule sealed until 2076.

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Oct 215 min read


SMF Calls on Baltimore County School Board Member to Apologize and Resign Over Anti Muslim Post
The Shia Muslim Foundation is calling on Baltimore County Board of Education member Maggie Litz Domanowski to apologize and resign after she shared a social media post invoking Sharia law to portray Islam as a threat to women's rights.

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Aug 253 min read
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