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Meet Five First-Time Ethnic Candidates — Running for Office in Harris and Fort Bend Counties

Was Live Thu, Oct 27, 2022

Guest Speakers

  • Daniel Lee, running for Texas House of Representatives District 26
  • Dr. Carla Wyatt, running for Harris County Treasurer
  • Dr. Suleman Lalani, running for Texas House of Representatives District 76
  • Sonia Raj, running for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, Fort Bend County Texas
  • Cameron Campbell (Coach Cam), running for Texas House of Representatives District 132

News Report from this Briefing

Event Overview

Ethnic news media serving audiences in the greater Houston metropolitan area get to meet, hear from and ask questions of four first-time ethnic candidates running for office in Harris and Fort Bend counties: hear what made them decide to run for office, what they want to accomplish and what a day in the life of a first-time candidate is like.

This is a non-partisan educational event to help ethnic media reporters cover the elections. It is cosponsored by EMGAGE, OCA, and Bridges to Empowerment.

Presented by Ethnic Media Services

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