# Democratic socialist born in Gaza to challenge John Fetterman for Senate seat

https://mins.news/en/item/136063

- The Guardian, 2026-11-09 18:54 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/09/john-fetterman-pennsylvania-ahmed-moor

> Palestinian American Ahmed Moor says he will seek the Democratic nomination in Pennsylvania’s 2028 Senate primary against John Fetterman. Moor says he is running for good government, the rule of law and America, and supports ending US aid to Israel and imposing sanctions to secure equal rights for Palestinians.

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