USCMO Holds 2020 Election Summit, Gears Up for General Election
(Washington, D.C., 11/23/2019) The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) organized a civic activism summit to discuss a host of issues gearing up for the 2020 elections. Attendees listened to experts and discussed trends and possible key issues of the upcoming elections, and strategies to address them. Muslim candidates for public office had the opportunity to share campaign experiences and the contributions they look forward to making once elected. Participants also discussed and prioritized important issues for the American Muslim communities across the United States.
“This election is poised to be the most crucial election of our lifetime, and the future of our nation’s well-being depends on it,” remarked Secretary General Oussama Jammal. He reaffirmed the importance of a unified and resilient effort by American Muslim organizations and American Muslims across the nation to remain conscious of the magnitude of this election. The event concluded with a call to action for everyone to exercise their civic duty and vote in the 2020 elections.