American-Arabs

Iowa set to get its first-ever Arab American state representative

Democrat Sami Scheetz, a 25-year-old community organizer who’s mother is originally from Syria, is running unopposed in the state legislature’s 78th district
He has been actively involved in politics for 10 years, working for the Sanders and Biden presidential campaigns and a gubernatorial campaign in 2018

By ALI YOUNES · 28 March 2022