Ohio
Ohio Arab American Population
U.S. Census Estimated Arab American Population: 65,813
Source: 2005-2009 American Community Survey Rolling 5-Year Average – U.S. Census Bureau
Key Election Resources
Voter Registration for Primary/Special Election: varies by city
Primary/Special Election: varies by city
Voter Registration Deadline for General Election: October 7, 2013
General Election: November 5, 2013
Voter Registration Form 
Check your voter registration and find your polling place.
Ohio Yalla Vote Guide
Ohio State Election Website
State Party Information
Ohio Democratic Party
Chris Redfern, Chairman
340 East Fulton Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: (614) 221-6563/ 1-(877)OHIO-DEM (toll-free)
Fax: 614-221-0721
Website: http://ohiodems.org
Email: info@ohiodems.org
Twitter: @OHDems
Ohio Republican Party
Bob Bennett, Chairman
211 South Fifth Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone (614) 228-2481
Email: info@ohiogop.org
Website: http://www.ohiogop.org
Twitter: @OhioGOP
News
February 12, 2013 — Blog
ACT TODAY: Tell Your Senators the FBI Should Track Hate Crimes Against Arab Americans
There is a problem with the way federal law enforcement tracks hate crimes aimed at the Arab American community: they don’t. In the past ten years, there have been more than 800 incidents involving “violence, threats, vandalism, and arson against persons perceived to be Muslim or to be of Arab, Middle Eastern, or South Asian origin.” Federal charges have been brought in only a handful of cases, with only 45 convictions as of March 29, 2011. Read More »
January 22, 2013 — Blog
Electoral College Reform Threatens Arab American Vote
By Jennine Vari
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus urged governors and state legislators to consider Electoral College reform, by allocating electoral votes by congressional district as opposed to the winner-take-all system. Read More »
November 05, 2012 — News
Lucas County to decide vote, Zogby says
Organizations to Know*
Arab Americans of Central Ohio
Dayton Arab American Forum
Palestine Children's Relief Fund
Arab American Community Center for Economic and Social Services in Ohio
*Please contact Emily Manna if you would like your organization listed.
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Looking at Iran by James Zogby
Kahlil Gibran Awards Gala - April 16, 2013
From the desk of Dr. Zogby
Obama’s Lesson: “Look at the World Through Their Eyes”
President Obama got it just about perfect in his Jerusalem speech when he urged Israelis to see the world through the eyes of Palestinians. That portion of his remarks was so compelling it deserves to be quoted in full: Read More »
Viewpoint with James Zogby: Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program Fellows, Bill Press
Air Date: 5/31/2012
Fellows from Syracuse University’s “Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program (LDF); Bill Press, Host of the “Bill Press Show” and author of the new book, The Obama Hate Machine: The Lies, Distortions, and Personal Attacks on the President---and Who Is Behind Them. Read More »
Testimony before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (October 9, 2012)
The story of Arab Americans coming of age as an organized community is a classic American tale of immigrants seeking opportunity, benefiting from America’s freedoms, but also experiencing, at times, the dark side of exclusion and discrimination that has so often been a part of our nation’s history. Read More »
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