Rashida Tlaib - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Rashida Tlaib net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! With her win in the 2018 midterms, she became a Democratic politician and one of the two first Muslim women elected to the US House of Representatives. After her 2008 election to the Michigan House of Representatives, she became the first Muslim woman to be elected to any state legislature. In this article, we will discover how old is Rashida Tlaib? Who is Rashida Tlaib dating now & how much money does Rashida Tlaib have?

Rashida Tlaib Biography

Rashida Tlaib is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on July 24, 1976 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. With their 2018 victories, she and Ilhanomar became two of the first Muslim women elected to the US Congress.

Rashida Harbi Tlaib (/t ə ˈ l iː b / ; born July 24, 1976) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 13th congressional district since 2019. The district includes the western half of Detroit, along with several of its western suburbs and much of the Downriver area. A member of the Democratic Party, Tlaib represented the 6th and 12th districts of the Michigan House of Representatives before her election to Congress.

Tlaib attended elementary school at Harms, Bennett Elementary, and Phoenix Academy. She graduated from Southwestern High School in Detroit in 1994. Tlaib completed a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Wayne State University in 1998 and earned a Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2004.

Fayez, her ex-husband, has two sons named Yousif or Adam.

With her win in the 2018 midterm elections, she became the first Palestinian-American woman to be elected to Congress. She is a member the Democratic Socialists in America.

The eldest of 14 children, Rashida Tlaib (née Harbi) was born on July 24, 1976, to working-class Palestinian immigrants in Detroit. Her mother was born in Beit Ur El Foka, near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Her father was born in Beit Hanina, a neighborhood in East Jerusalem. He moved first to Nicaragua, then to Detroit. He worked on an assembly line in a Ford Motor Company plant. As the eldest, Tlaib played a role in raising her siblings while her parents worked.

Rashida Tlaib Net Worth

Rashida is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rashida Tlaib's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

In 1998, she graduated from Wayne State University with a BA in political science. In 2004, she received her law degree at Western Michigan University School of Law.

During her tenure as a legislator, Tlaib was one of ten Muslims serving in state legislatures across the United States. She is the second Muslim to serve in the Michigan State House of Representatives, after James Karoub. Tlaib is the second Muslim woman to serve in a state legislature nationwide, after Jamilah Nasheed of Missouri. She and Justin Amash, a Republican who was also elected in 2008, were the first two Palestinian-American members of the Michigan legislature.

In 2010 Tlaib faced a primary election challenge from Jim Czachorowski in his first bid for office. Tlaib picked up 85% of the vote to Czachorowski’s 15%, and won the general election with 92% of the vote against Republican challenger Darrin Daigle.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Tlaib began her political career in 2004 when she interned with State Representative Steve Tobocman. When Tobocman became Majority Floor Leader in 2007, he hired Tlaib to his staff. In 2008 Tobocman encouraged Tlaib to run for his seat, which he was vacating due to term limits. The urban district is 40% Hispanic, 25% African-American, 30% non-Hispanic white Americans, and 2% Arab American. Tlaib faced a crowded primary that included several Latinos, including former State Representative Belda Garza. She emerged victorious, carrying 44% of the vote in the eight-way Democratic primary and winning the general election with over 90% of the vote.

Who is Rashida Tlaib Dating?

According to our records, Rashida Tlaib married to Fayez Tlaib . As of January 13, 2024, Rashida Tlaib’s is not dating anyone.

In 2012 Tlaib won reelection again to the Michigan House in the newly redrawn 6th District against fellow incumbent Maureen Stapleton. She could not run for the Michigan House a fourth time in 2014 because of term limits and ran for the Michigan Senate, losing to incumbent Senator Virgil Smith Jr. in the Democratic primary in August 2014.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 1998, at the age of 22, Tlaib married Fayez Tlaib. They have two sons, Adam and Yousif. The couple have since divorced. In 2018 a campaign spokesperson called Tlaib a single mother.

In September 2018, The New York Times reported that Tlaib walked into her family’s mosque to express her gratitude for the opportunity to run for Congress by saying “Today I was being thankful, embracing how incredibly blessed I am to grow up here, to have this tremendous opportunity…Sometimes I say ‘Thank her’ because my Allah is She.” The Detroit Free Press reported that, although she recognizes that some in her faith community consider her not “Muslim enough”, she believes that “Allah … understands” and “knows that I am … giving back and doing things that I think are reflective of Islam”.

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Rashida Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rashida Tlaib celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.

In the Democratic primary for the general election, Tlaib defeated Jones and Wild, among others. She received 27,803 votes, or 31.2%. She faced no major-party opposition in November 2018, though Jones mounted an eleventh-hour independent bid.

What is Rashida Tlaib known for?

She ran unopposed in the general election and became the first woman of Palestinian descent in Congress, the first Muslim woman to serve in the Michigan legislature, and one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress, along with Ilhan Omar (D-MN).

Who represents Detroit in Congress?

Who represents Michigan in Washington DC?

Meet Rashida. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib represents the 13th District of Michigan.

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Who does a U.S. Senator represent?

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives each represent a portion of their state known as a Congressional District, which averages 700,000 people. Senators however, represent the entire state.

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