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Afaf Muhammad
Afaf Muhammad is an at-large member of the Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education in New Jersey. She assumed office on January 5, 2023. Her current term ends in 2026.
Muhammad is running for re-election for an at-large seat of the Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education in New Jersey. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 4, 2025.[source]
Elections
2025
See also: Jersey City Public Schools, New Jersey, elections (2025)
General election
The general election will occur on November 4, 2025.
General election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates are running in the general election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | ||
Afaf Muhammad (Nonpartisan) | ||
Christopher Tisdale (Nonpartisan) | ||
Noemi Velazquez (Nonpartisan) | ||
Brendan Doohan (Nonpartisan) | ||
![]() | Lorenzo Richardson (Nonpartisan) | |
Sumit Salia (Nonpartisan) | ||
Aimee Sharrock (Nonpartisan) |
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2022
See also: Jersey City Public Schools, New Jersey, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Noemi Velazquez (Nonpartisan) | 19.7 | 17,539 | |
✔ | Christopher Tisdale (Nonpartisan) | 17.3 | 15,438 | |
✔ | Afaf Muhammad (Nonpartisan) | 16.4 | 14,559 | |
Alexander Hamilton (Nonpartisan) | 13.5 | 12,039 | ||
Doris Ervin (Nonpartisan) | 12.6 | 11,253 | ||
Kenny Reyes (Nonpartisan) | 12.1 | 10,757 | ||
Isnel Sanon (Nonpartisan) | 5.0 | 4,408 | ||
Ashan Nawaz (Nonpartisan) | 3.0 | 2,681 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 337 |
Total votes: 89,011 | ||||
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2021
See also: Jersey City Public Schools, New Jersey, elections (2021)
General election
General election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Jersey City Public Schools Board of Education At-large on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Paula Jones-Watson (Nonpartisan) | 23.6 | 17,515 | |
✔ | Younass Mohamed Barkouch (Nonpartisan) | 19.8 | 14,654 | |
✔ | ![]() | Natalia Ioffe (Nonpartisan) | 19.5 | 14,476 |
Erika Baez (Nonpartisan) | 9.9 | 7,327 | ||
Doris Ervin (Nonpartisan) | 8.9 | 6,606 | ||
Thyson Halley (Nonpartisan) | 8.3 | 6,178 | ||
Vishesh Modi (Nonpartisan) | 5.0 | 3,730 | ||
Afaf Muhammad (Nonpartisan) | 4.6 | 3,430 | ||
Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 193 |
Total votes: 74,109 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Asad Dar (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2025
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2022
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2021
Afaf Muhammad did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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