Archives - Iranian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC)

Darius Shahinfar Cruises to Victory to Become Albany Treasurer

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

U.S. Senator Gillibrand Endorses Darius Shahinfar for Albany Treasurer

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Iranian American Candidates on May Ballot in North Texas

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Meet Bobby Abtahi: Candidate for Dallas City Council

Monday, December 31, 2012

Amir Omar Announces Bid for Richardson Mayor

Friday, November 16, 2012

Candidate Makes History, Becoming First Iranian American Elected to a State Legislature

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

2012 IAPAC Election Cycle Wrap-up

Friday, November 2, 2012

Cyrus Habib Wins Primary Looks Forward to Making History in General Election

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Iranian Americans in the California Primary Elections

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Meet Cyrus Habib – The Official Democratic Nominee for Washington State Representative

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Meet Edesa Bitbadal: Front Runner Candidate for San Jose City Council

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Deployed Iranian American Congressional Candidate Saving Lives

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Ready to Serve – Meet Milad Pooran Candidate for U.S. Congress

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Douglas Campaign for State Assembly Continues to Gain Momentum

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

IAPAC Endorsed Candidates on November Ballot

Thursday, November 10, 2011

The Bay Area Chapter of PAAIA Hosts Reception in Support of Mirkarimi for Sheriff

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

The New York Chapter of PAAIA Hosts Reception in Support of Judge Sabrina Setareh Kraus

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Ross Mirkarimi the Next Sheriff in Town?

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Meet Sabrina Setareh Kraus: Iranian American Candidate for Civil Court Judge in New York City

Friday, February 25, 2011

Farrah Douglas Makes History: First Iranian American Elected to Public Office in San Diego County

Thursday, November 4, 2010

IAPAC Ends 2010 Cycle with New Slate of Candidates

Sunday, October 17, 2010

San Diego Rallies in Support of Farrah Douglas for Carlsbad City Council

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Meet the Newest Slate of IAPAC Candidates

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Farrah Douglas Bids For City Council Of Carlsbad, CA

Friday, September 10, 2010

Shahram Hadian Endorsed for State Representative by Seattle Times

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Bay Area Chapter of PAAIA Hosts Reception in Honor of Congressman Michael M. Honda

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Spread the Word! Amir Ladan Runs for County Judge in Florida News and Q&A

Monday, April 19, 2010

New York City Chapter of PAAIA Gathers to Support the Reelection of Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Meet the New Slate of IAPAC Candidates

Friday, January 29, 2010

Bid for Atlanta City Council Falls Short for Farokhi

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Meet Mark Ameli: Iranian American Candidate for Superior Court Judge in Los Angeles County

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Iranian American Runs for Atlanta City Council

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Mr. Hassan Nemazee Resigns from IAPAC's Board of Directors

Friday, September 4, 2009

Iranian American Front Running Candidate for Los Angeles City Council

Friday, May 8, 2009

LA Times Endorses David Vahedi for City Council

Friday, May 8, 2009

IAPAC Endorses the Campaigns of Aspiring Iranian American Candidates

Friday, May 8, 2009

Iranian American Seeks City Council Seat in Atlanta

Friday, February 27, 2009

Election Results for IAPAC Candidates

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

IAPAC Ends 2008 Cycle with New Slate of Candidates

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Meet the New Slate of IAPAC Candidates

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Armineh Safarian Chelebian for California State Assembly

Friday, September 26, 2008

Iranian American Citizen Congressman

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi a Leader who can get the Job Done

Monday, September 8, 2008

Congressional Candidate Receives an Outpouring of Financial Support from Indian Americans

Monday, September 8, 2008

Momentum Builds for the Amini Campaign

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Safai Launches Campaign for San Francisco Board of Supervisors

Friday, August 8, 2008

Seattle Post Endorses Susan Amini for Superior Court Judge

Friday, August 8, 2008

Democratic Senators Back Opening of U.S. Interest Section in Iran

Thursday, July 31, 2008

PAAIA and IAPAC Merge

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

IAPAC & PAAIA Rally Iranian American Support for Darius Shahinfar for Congress

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Intern Opportunities with Darius Shahinfar for Congress

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

IAPAC Trustee Hosts Fundraising Event for Congressman Christopher Shays

Monday, May 5, 2008

Running to Win – Iranian American Sets Her Sights on City Council Seat in Carlsbad, California

Friday, April 4, 2008

Iranian American Seeks Congressional Seat in New York

Friday, April 4, 2008

Goli Ameri Sworn in as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Speaker Pelosi Sends Nowruz Greetings for Persian New Year

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

IAPAC Hosts Northern California Nowruz Celebration

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Iranian Americans Gather to Support the Reelection of Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Iranian American Runs for Superior Court Judge in King County Washington

Monday, March 3, 2008

IAPAC Launches 2008 Presidential Election Center

Friday, December 14, 2007

Meet the New Slate of IAPAC Candidates

Friday, November 9, 2007

Lawmakers Seek Clarification from DOD Over Cagan’s Alleged Remarks

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Niki Tsongas Elected to Congress

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Iranian Americans Gather in Support of Senator Gordon Smith

Friday, October 12, 2007

U.S. Defense Department Official Draws Fire From Iranian Americans For Alleged Remarks

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Turquoise Lounge Opens at San Francisco Airport

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Niki Tsongas Wins Primary

Thursday, September 6, 2007

IAPAC Supports Niki Tsongas for Massachusetts’ 5th Congressional District

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Woodrow Wilson Center Thanks IAPAC for Efforts to Help Iranian American Scholar Haleh Esfandiari

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer Joins IAPAC Reception in New York City

Friday, July 27, 2007

Resolution Condemning Discrimination and Bigotry Against Iranian Americans Re-Introduced in the House

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

U.S. Congress Passes Resolutions Calling for Immediate Release of Iranian Americans

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

House Resolution Calls for Immediate Release of Dr. Haleh Esfandiari

Friday, May 25, 2007

Senators Smith & Clinton Introduce Resolution Calling for Immediate Release of Iranian American Scholar

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Lawmakers Urge the Return of Iranian Americans

Monday, May 14, 2007

IAPAC Concerned Over Fate of Iranian Americans Held in Iran

Monday, May 14, 2007

Iranian Americans Gather In Support of Congressman Mike Honda

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

U.S. Senator Gordon Smith Joins IAPAC’s Annual Washington, D.C. Reception

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Jimmy Delshad Re-Elected to Beverly Hills City Council

Thursday, March 15, 2007

IAPAC Holds Inaugural Gala in Orange County

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

IAPAC Endorses Jimmy Delshad for Beverly Hills City Council

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Iranian Americans Elected to the California Democratic State Party Central Committee

Wednesday, January 24, 2007

IAPAC Joins the Working Group on Ancestry

Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Iranian American Poised to Become the Next Mayor of Beverly Hills

Tuesday, January 9, 2007

Sheila Hanson Wins Judicial Election in California

Thursday, November 9, 2006

IAPAC Candidates Sweep to Victory

Thursday, November 9, 2006

IAPAC Ends 2006 Cycle with New Slate of Dynamic Candidates

Thursday, November 2, 2006

IAPAC Releases Scorecard for 109TH Congress

Wednesday, November 1, 2006

Meet the Newest Slate of IAPAC Candidates

Thursday, October 19, 2006

San Francisco’s Human Rights Commission Takes the Lead in Investigating the Denial of Entry to Iranian Visitors

Thursday, October 5, 2006

American of Iranian Heritage Seeks Superior Court Judge Seat in Orange County California

Thursday, October 5, 2006

NRCC Retracts Statement Made About IAPAC

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Lawsuit Lays Claim Over Priceless Iranian Artifacts

Monday, August 7, 2006

IAPAC and the IABA Host Iranian American Know Your Rights Town Hall Meeting with Special Guest Congressman Meehan

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

San Jose’s Mehran Kamkar Appointed to the City’s Planning Commission

Friday, July 14, 2006

Legislative Attempts to Curb Iranian Immigration and Citizenship in the 109th Congress

Thursday, July 6, 2006

Susan Etezadi Wins Judicial Election in California

Wednesday, June 7, 2006

Iranian American Runs for Superior Court Judge in San Mateo County California

Monday, April 24, 2006

IAPAC Holds Meet & Greet Reception with Congressional Candidate Amir Omar

Thursday, March 30, 2006

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Wednesday, March 29, 2006

IAPAC Holds Third Annual Bay Area Fundraising Reception

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Iranian American Friends of Christopher Shays Host Fundraising Event

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Dallas Morning News Recommends Amir Omar

Thursday, February 16, 2006

IAPAC Hosts Meet & Greet Reception in Sacramento

Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Senate to Consider Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Monday, February 6, 2006

Iranian American Seeks Congressional Seat in Texas

Thursday, January 19, 2006

House Passes Border Security Bill

Saturday, December 17, 2005

Goli Ameri Nominated By President Bush as U.S. Representative to 60th Session of the UN General Assembly

Thursday, December 15, 2005

Senators Stall Reauthorization of Patriot Act

Wednesday, November 30, 2005

IAPAC Hosts Washington D.C. Meet & Greet Reception with U.S. Representatives Meehan, Shays and Maloney

Wednesday, November 30, 2005

Iranian American Know Your Rights Resolution Gains Cosponsors

Monday, September 26, 2005

Taeiss Mojazza Haghighat to Lead IAPACs Fund Development Activities

Friday, September 23, 2005

Iranian American Citizen Representative Seeks City Council Seat in Sunnyvale CA

Thursday, September 15, 2005

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Supports Iranian American Know Your Rights Resolution

Thursday, August 18, 2005

IAPAC Joins Know Your Rights Press Briefing in San Francisco

Wednesday, August 10, 2005

U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner Joins IAPACs Jr. Trustee Reception in New York

Wednesday, August 10, 2005

Iranian American Know Your Rights Campaign to Hold Press Briefing in San Francisco

Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Iranian American Know Your Rights Resolution Introduced in the House

Thursday, July 21, 2005

Iranian Americans Host Fundraising Events to Kickoff 2006 Election Activities

Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Congressman Meehan Applauds Know Your Rights Campaign

Monday, June 13, 2005

Coalition to Launch Iranian American Know Your Rights Campaign

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

IAPAC Holds Kick-Off Event in Boston with Senator Kennedy and Congressman Meehan

Friday, April 15, 2005

IAPAC Holds Meet & Greet Reception in Washington DC

Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Months After Immigration Forum, Congressman Meehan Continues To Set an Example for Iranian American Political Engagement

Monday, March 28, 2005

Goli Ameri Appointed by President Bush as One of Three Public Delegates to the UN Human Rights Commission

Monday, March 14, 2005

IAPAC Holds First Series of Meet & Greet Events

Wednesday, February 23, 2005

Iranian American Plays a Prominent Role in the Next Chapter of the Civil Rights Movement

Wednesday, February 9, 2005

IAPAC Elects New Board of Directors

Tuesday, January 25, 2005

IAPAC Holds Northern California Fundraising Event

Thursday, December 9, 2004

Eighty Two Percent of the Candidates for Local and Federal Election Who Were Supported by IAPAC Won in 2004

Friday, November 5, 2004

Iranian American Friends of Marty Meehan Host Fundraising Event

Monday, November 1, 2004

Congressman Marty Meehan Sponsors IABA Congressional Briefing on Detention of Iranians

Saturday, October 16, 2004

Statement on IAPAC Mission and Accomplishments

Friday, October 8, 2004

IAPAC Trustees and Friends Host Fundraiser for Senator Arlen Specter

Wednesday, September 8, 2004

Congressman Marty T. Meehan Hosts Forum on Immigration Issues Facing the Iranian Community

Wednesday, September 8, 2004

IABA Holds Bipartisan Congressional Briefing on Detention of Iranians

Friday, July 23, 2004

IABA to Host Bipartisan Briefing on Detention of Iranians

Wednesday, July 14, 2004

IAPAC Meets with Congressman Meehan

Wednesday, July 14, 2004

IAPAC holds Spring Gala in Honor of the Accomplishments of Iranian Women

Thursday, June 24, 2004

Senator Schumer Contacts Department of Homeland Security Questioning Delays of Non-Immigrant Visas to Iranian Nationals

Wednesday, March 10, 2004

Update on relief efforts in Bam, Iran

Thursday, January 8, 2004

Senator John Corzine Meets with IAPAC Board of Trustees

Friday, January 2, 2004

IAPAC Statement on Earthquake in Bam, Iran

Monday, December 29, 2003

U.S. Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney Joins IAPAC’s Kick-Off Reception in New York

Monday, December 15, 2003

IAPAC Holds Reception with Mrs. Goli Ameri, Candidate for U.S. Congress (OR-01)

Monday, November 24, 2003

Iranian American Candidate Goli Ameri Receives National Attention

Friday, October 31, 2003

Running to Win-- Iranian-American Sets Her Sights on 1st Congressional District of Oregon

Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Congressman Introduces Legislation to Expel Iranian Visitors and Students from the U.S.

Friday, September 26, 2003

Iranian American Political Action Committee Opens Its Doors

Friday, July 4, 2003

IAPAC Discusses Visa Regulations with Senator Schumer

Thursday, July 3, 2003