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Mohammed Hassan
Mohammed Hassan (Democratic Party) was a member of the Hamtramck City Council At-large in Michigan.
Hassan (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Wayne County Commission to represent District 3 in Michigan. Hassan lost in the Democratic primary on August 6, 2024.
Biography
Hassan earned his B.S. and master's degree in mathematics from the University of Chittagong in Bangladesh. He moved to Hamtramck in 1994 and worked as a manufacturing expert at Faurecia Automotive Seating Inc.
Hassan decided to run for City Council in 2009 after seeing discrimination against immigrant populations by police officers and city officials.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2024)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott won election in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 3 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Martha Scott (D) | 97.4 | 36,616 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.6 | 987 | ||
| Total votes: 37,603 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott defeated Mohammed Alsomiri, Mohammed Hassan, and Sigmunt Szczepkowski Jr. in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3 on August 6, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Scott | 83.7 | 8,662 |
| Mohammed Alsomiri | 6.6 | 681 | ||
| Mohammed Hassan | 6.4 | 662 | ||
| Sigmunt Szczepkowski Jr. | 2.7 | 277 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 69 | ||
| Total votes: 10,351 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- LaMar Lemmons (D)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Hassan in this election.
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2022)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott won election in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 3 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Scott (D) | 99.1 | 25,449 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 230 | ||
| Total votes: 25,679 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott defeated LaMar Lemmons Jr., Armani Asad, and Sigmunt Szczepkowski Jr. in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Scott | 69.8 | 6,703 |
 | LaMar Lemmons Jr. | 17.9 | 1,715 | |
| Armani Asad | 9.1 | 877 | ||
| Sigmunt Szczepkowski Jr. | 2.7 | 263 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 48 | ||
| Total votes: 9,606 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Mohammed Hassan (D)
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2020)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott won election in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 3 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Scott (D) | 99.1 | 35,186 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 331 | ||
| Total votes: 35,517 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott defeated Mohammed Hassan in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3 on August 4, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Scott | 75.2 | 10,823 |
| Mohammed Hassan | 24.3 | 3,492 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 69 | ||
| Total votes: 14,384 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Taras Nykoriak (D)
2018
See also: Municipal elections in Wayne County, Michigan (2018)
General election
General election for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott defeated Taras Nykoriak in the general election for Wayne County Commission District 3 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Scott (D) | 95.9 | 24,317 |
 | Taras Nykoriak (R) | 3.6 | 915 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 121 | ||
| Total votes: 25,353 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3
Incumbent Martha Scott defeated Mohammed Hassan and Sigmunt Szczepkowski Jr. in the Democratic primary for Wayne County Commission District 3 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Martha Scott | 73.1 | 7,623 |
| Mohammed Hassan | 22.8 | 2,378 | ||
| Sigmunt Szczepkowski Jr. | 4.1 | 432 | ||
| Total votes: 10,433 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Wayne County Commission District 3
Taras Nykoriak advanced from the Republican primary for Wayne County Commission District 3 on August 7, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Taras Nykoriak | 100.0 | 264 |
| Total votes: 264 | |||
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2016
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 2, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 19, 2016.
Incumbent Rose Mary Robinson defeated Matt Schonert and Dan Finn in the Michigan House of Representatives District 4 general election.[2]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 4 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Rose Mary Robinson Incumbent |
91.93% | 24,970 | |
| Republican | Matt Schonert | 5.14% | 1,397 | |
| Green | Dan Finn | 2.93% | 796 | |
| Total Votes | 27,163 | |||
| Source: Michigan Secretary of State | ||||
The following candidates ran in the Michigan House of Representatives District 4 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 4 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Rose Mary Robinson Incumbent |
57.95% | 3,249 | |
| Democratic | Charles Bell | 6.46% | 362 | |
| Democratic | Mohammed Hassan | 5.69% | 319 | |
| Democratic | Quincy Jones | 20.96% | 1,175 | |
| Democratic | Jumar Motley | 2.82% | 158 | |
| Democratic | Tracy Russell | 4.76% | 267 | |
| Democratic | Abraham Shaw | 1.37% | 77 | |
| Total Votes | 5,607 | |||
Matt Schonert ran unopposed in the Michigan House of Representatives District 4 Republican primary.[3][4]
| Michigan House of Representatives, District 4 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Matt Schonert (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Michigan House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 5, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 22, 2014. Incumbent Rose Mary Robinson defeated Mohammed Hassan in the Democratic primary. Edith Floyd was unopposed in the Republican primary. Robinson defeated Floyd in the general election.[5][6][7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Rose Mary Robinson Incumbent |
94.7% | 15,609 | |
| Republican | Edith Floyd | 5.3% | 869 | |
| Total Votes | 16,478 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Rose Mary Robinson Incumbent |
83% | 4,655 |
| Mohammed Hassan | 17% | 951 |
| Total Votes | 5,606 | |
2012
Hassan ran in the 2012 election for Michigan House of Representatives District 4. He ran against Carol Banks, Marcelus Brice, Paris Canty, Jonathan Wright, Adam Hollier, Ernest Little, Rose Mary Robinson, Beverly Tran, Mervin White and Robert Zwolak in the Democratic primary on August 7. Hassan finished fourth in the primary. Incumbent Maureen Stapleton (D) ran in District 6.[9][10]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Rose Mary Robinson |
24.6% | 1,993 |
| Adam Hollier | 20.5% | 1,663 |
| Carol Banks | 15.7% | 1,272 |
| Mohammed Hassan | 13.6% | 1,100 |
| Marcelus Brice | 7.8% | 632 |
| Ernest Little | 7% | 567 |
| Robert Zwolak | 5.2% | 422 |
| Mervin White | 1.7% | 135 |
| Jonathan Wright | 1.5% | 119 |
| Beverly Tran | 1.3% | 106 |
| Paris Canty | 1.2% | 95 |
| Total Votes | 8,104 | |
Endorsements
In 2012, Hassan was endorsed by The Hamtramck Review for District 4 State Representative. The publication's article explained, "So far, Hassan is the only Bangladeshi-American seeking this seat in the state legislature. He may not be the perfect candidate, but he does represent a community that needs its voice heard."[11]
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Mohammed Hassan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Mohammed Hassan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Mohammed Hassan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Personal
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Hassan and his wife have two children.[12]
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Hamtramck City Council, "Members," accessed August 3, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 official general election results," accessed May 2, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Candidate Listing," accessed April 22, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Michigan Secretary of State, "2016 Michigan Election Results," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "Representative in State Legislature," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed May 27, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, "2014 Official Michigan General Candidate Listing," accessed September 8, 2014
- ↑ Michigan Department of State, "2012 Official Michigan Primary Candidate Listing," accessed June 4, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press, "Michigan - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ The Hamtramck Review, "Our endorsements for State Rep and Congress," July 20, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ The Muslim Observer, "Muslim City Councilmen Elected in Hamtramck," December 31, 2009
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