Iranian American Voter Outreach Report
In October 2024, with support from the Proteus Fund, NIAC conducted its largest-ever nonpartisan voter outreach campaign. Using a national voter database and an AI tool developed by a NIAC chapter volunteer, we identified over 120,000 registered Iranian American voters across the country.
Iranian American Winners in the 2024 General Election
A historic number of Iranian American women were elected to office last night — learn more on winners from around the country.
NIAC Action Statement: Responding to Trump’s Win and the Road Ahead
Washington, DC – National Iranian American Council Action Executive Director Jamal Abdi issued the following statement following Donald Trump’s election victory: Many in our community feared this day – worried about the return of the travel ban, attacks on our civil liberties, demonization of immigrant communities and deepening militarism in the Middle East. But we […]
Iranian Americans in the 2024 General Election
Congressional Candidates Maryam Abolfazli, Candidate for United States Congress With a background in serving under both the United Nations as well as the World Bank, Abolfazli touts her background in expanding global access to education, business development, and social entrepreneurship. Abolfazli has also navigated the tech industry and the nonprofit sector in numerous capacities. Her […]
Presidential Survey Results: Harris Improves on Biden But Serious Questions Loom
Washington, DC – In August, NIAC Action conducted a survey of 550 of its members regarding who they planned to support in the upcoming Presidential Election. The results find Kamala Harris significantly leading, with support from 48% of the respondents. The next most popular candidate was Jill Stein, with 27% support. Donald Trump received the […]
117th Congressional Scorecard
NIAC Action grades members of the U.S. House and Senate based on their voting record and actions in our 3 priority areas: Peace and Diplomacy, Human and Civil Rights, and Equitable Immigration.
پیروزی: جو بایدن رئیس‌جمهور می‌شود
کابوس ملی طولانی ما تقریباً به پایان رسیده است. خبرگزاری آسوشیتد پرس می‌گوید رقابت به نفع جو بایدن تمام می‌شود و دونالد ترامپ روز چهارشنبه، ۲۰ ژانویه ۲۰۲۱، دیگر رئیس‌جمهور ایالات متحده امریکا نخواهد بود. این خبر برای بسیاری از امریکایی‌ها از جمله جامعه ایرانیان این کشور روزنه امیدی در دل تاریکی است. با اینکه جمهوری‌خواهان همچنان به تلاش خود برای به چالش کشیدن هزاران رأی مشروع در ایالت‌های کلیدی ادامه می‌دهند، اما خیلی‌ها اطمینان دارند این شکایت‌ها نمی‌توانند جو بایدن را از رسیدن به کاخ سفید بازدارند
Victory: Joe Biden Takes the Presidency
Our long, national nightmare is almost over. AP has called the race for Joe Biden and Donald Trump will no longer be President of the United States on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. This news is a ray of hope piercing through the dark for many Americans, including the Iranian-American community. Even though Republicans continue to challenge the tabulation of thousands of legitimate votes in key states, many are confident that these lawsuits will not stop Joe Biden from becoming the next President of the United States.
آنچه ما در شب انتخابات دنبال می‌کنیم
Click here to read this in English. امروز، همان روز بزرگی است که منتظرش بودیم نایاک اکشن برای کارزار انتخاباتی جو بایدن، نامزدهای مهم در انتخابات سنا، قهرمانان و رقبا در انتخابات مجلس نمایندگان، و ایرانیان امریکایی که در انتخابات ایالتی و محلی نامزد شده‌اند، تا کنون بیش از ۶۰۰ هزار دلار کمک مالی جمع کرده […]
Find Out Where To Vote!
Find your polling location and your closest ballot drop boxes!
توئیتر باید جلوی دخالت در انتخابات را بگیرد و کارزارهای دروغ‌پراکنی را متوقف کند
Click here to read our statement in English. به عنوان ایرانیان مقیم امریکا، عمیقاً نگرانیم که توئیتر به یک شخصیت جعلی به نام «حشمت علوی» اجازه می‌دهد اطلاعات غلط را عمداً با هدف تأثیرگذاری بر انتخابات امریکا از طریق این پلتفرم منتشر کند. او برای انجام این کار، سازمان‌ها و اعضای جامعه ما را مورد حملات […]
NIAC Statement on Reports of Iran’s Election Interference
Washington DC – Jamal Abdi, President of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), issued the following statement after reports of alleged Iranian interference in U.S. elections: “All foreign and illegitimate interference in American elections must be condemned and any effort to prevent Americans from voting is completely unacceptable. DNI Ratcliffe’s allegations that Iran has engaged in cyber activities intended to intimidate voters in select localities should be investigated.