Alabas Farhat

Summary

Alabas Farhat is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives for the 3rd district. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 1, 2023.

Alabas Farhat
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 3rd district
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byShri Thanedar
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Michigan–Dearborn (BS)

Early life and education edit

Farhat was raised in Dearborn, Michigan.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in public health from the University of Michigan–Dearborn in 2021 and will earn a Master of Public Administration from the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy in 2023.[2]

Career edit

Farhat has worked as an intern and field director for State Representative Abdullah Hammoud. He was also the field director for Wayne County Commissioner Sam Baydoun. He was an organizer for the Michigan Democratic Party before joining staff of the Wayne County Executive Warren Evans.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ Russell | |, Zach (2022-01-31). "Election 2022: Two seek Democratic nomination for state representative vacancy". Press and Guide. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
  2. ^ "Fordies make their mark on the 2022 midterms | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy". fordschool.umich.edu. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
  3. ^ Dickson, James David. "Dearborn House Democratic primary pits experience against endorsements". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
  4. ^ "Alabas Farhat". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-12-10.