Who is Melissa Chaudhry?
- Meet Melissa Chaudhry, a dynamic and progressive candidate running for the U.S. Congress in Washington State’s 9th Congressional District. Mellissa brings a fresh perspective, backed by a strong commitment to social justice, economic equality, and environmental sustainability. Her campaign is built on the principles of inclusivity and progressive change, reflecting the diverse and vibrant community of the 9th district.
- A Champion for Social Justice: Mellissa Chaudhry has long been an advocate for social justice. She believes in creating a fair and equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Her platform includes comprehensive healthcare reform, affordable housing initiatives, and educational equity. Mellissa understands that a strong community is built on the foundation of justice and equality for all its members.
- An activist for Economic Equality and Environmental Sustainability: Economic equality is at the forefront of Mellissa’s campaign. She advocates for a living wage, fair labor practices, and robust support for small businesses. Mellissa is also deeply committed to environmental sustainability. She supports the Green New Deal and other initiatives aimed at combating climate change and promoting renewable energy. Her vision is to create a thriving economy that works for everyone while safeguarding our planet for future generations.
What does Melissa stand for?
- Peace
- Environment
- Civil rights, Justice and equality
- Women’s empowerment
- Just foreign policy especially towards Palestinians and Israelis
- Campaign finance reforms
- Economic equality
- Assistance to immigrants
How can you support Melissa?
- Financial Contribution: Melissa does not accept contributions from any questionable organization, corporation or shady individuals. Therefore, we request all progressives to step forward and contribute any amount you can afford. visit her official website: https://www.votemelissa4congress.com
- Promote and publicize Melissa and her mission. Ask friends and families to vote for her.
- Volunteer for Melissa’s campaign.
- Help organize meetings for Melissa in your communities.
Who are the other candidates competing with Melissa?
There are two main contenders from Washington state Congressional District 9. The information below was provided by one of the candidates.
- Adam Smith: 30 years in Washington DC, 20 years on the Armed Services committee. 7 years in the State Legislature. Barely 1 year as a practicing lawyer before politics. Forever war, Patriot Act, domestic espionage and propaganda acts, Iraq war, funding $20B to Israel for genocide in Gaza, $60B for Ukraine. Faithful enabler for the “forever wars” caucus.
Why Melissa Chaudhry Deserves Your Support and Vote
As a candidate, Mellissa Chaudhry is dedicated to representing the interests of her constituents in Washington State’s 9th Congressional District. Her progressive platform addresses the critical issues facing our community today. By voting for Mellissa, you are supporting a candidate who is not afraid to stand up for what is right and who is committed to making meaningful changes that benefit everyone. Join Mellissa Chaudhry in her journey towards a brighter, more equitable future for Washington State.
Whom does Melissa support?
Melissa respects leaders and politicians who have been working for causes that are dear to her. Here are some of her role models.
Rashida Tlaib
Congresswoman
Pramila Jayapal
Congresswoman
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Congresswoman
Bernie Sanders
Senator
Ilhan Omar
Congresswoman
Chair Emeritus Mark Pocan
Jonathan Jackson
Congressman
Ayanna Pressley
Congresswoman
Melissa’s Family
Melissa Chaudhry comes from a very educated, patriotic and humble family.
Melissa’s husband – Honorable, decorated, disabled American veteran Zahid Chaudhry – served in the US Military and was injured in service to our country, resulting in his use of a wheelchair to this day.
Despite his health and physical challenges, Mr. Zahid Chaudhry is always upbeat about the future of the world. Zahid is a man of moral as well as physical courage and will be a source of support and strength for Melissa while serving as a congresswoman.