US House, CA-48

Ammar Campa-Najjar

Ammar Campa-Najjar is one of four climate champions running in the Democratic primary for the toss up House race for California's 48nd Congressional District. 

ON THE ISSUES

  • Committed to bold climate action

WHY THIS RACE MATTERS

  • Toss up House race
  • Climate champions Abel Chavez, Brandon Riker, and Marni von Wilpert are also running in the Democratic primary
  • Flipping this seat in California will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level

CANDIDATE BACKGROUND

Ammar Campa-Najjar is running to represent California's 48th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is a former Obama Administration official, AFT-union educator, and U.S. Navy officer. In 2020, during his first run for this seat, he became the first Latino-Arab American to run for Congress.


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