Aber Kawas
A Palestinian American community organizer and state assembly candidate in Queens, Kawas is inspired by Mamdani's campaign and aims to center the dignity of working-class communities in her political approach.
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Aber Kawas, Youth Activities Director for the Arab-American Association of New York, speaks at a rally in Columbus Circle protesting proposals to restrict Muslim arrivals to the United States.
Knicks issue cease-and-desist to Mamdani backed candidate over logo use: report
United States· 2026-06-27
Aber Kawas is the Democratic nominee for the New York State Senate District 12.
9/11 victim's brother slams Democratic nominees with terror ties in NJ, NYUnited States· 2026-06-27
Aber Kawas, the daughter of Palestinian refugees, is running for the New York state senate.
Former president targets Democratic Party shift, labelling left-wing candidates as communists
Australia· 2026-06-27
Aber Kawas is the Democratic nominee for the New York State Senate District 12 and a Palestinian American community organizer.
NYC Democratic nominee Aber Kawas under fire for resurfaced 9/11 commentsUnited States· 2026-06-26
Aber Kawas is running for state assembly in one of Queens’ most diverse districts.
This is Muslim New York: artists, thinkers and politicos on defining a new era for the city | New York
United Kingdom· 2026-02-03
