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Arizona Daily Star endorses activist Sami Hamed for Ward 1 Council seat

July 28, 2019 by Carolyn Classen

The Arizona Daily Star’s Editorial Board today endorsed Sami Hamed for the open Ward 1 Council seat.  Early ballots go out on August 2nd, for the August 27, 2019 Democratic primary. Hamed is an employment specialist at SAAVI Services for the Blind and is a former aide to CD 3 Congressman Raul Grijalva. Here’s the … Read more

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