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Adam Hamawy

Democratic · New Jersey · 2026

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U.S. House, NJ-12New Jersey · 2026
Top priorities
  • Affordable health care
  • Strong public schools
  • An economy for working families over special interests

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Adam Hamawy is a Princeton plastic and reconstructive surgeon and retired Army lieutenant colonel who served as a combat trauma surgeon, attending Rutgers on an ROTC scholarship, per the New Jersey Monitor. He was part of the medical team that treated Tammy Duckworth after her helicopter was shot down in Iraq, and Senators Duckworth and Sanders endorsed him, per The Hill. He would be New Jersey's first Muslim member of Congress, per the New Jersey Monitor.

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