Georgia State Senate District 7

Aizaz Shahbaz Shaikh

Aizaz Shaikh served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve from 2013 to 2016. He earned a high school diploma from Brookwood High School and a bachelor's degree from Gwinnett College in 2017. His career experience includes working as a real estate broker.

· Ballotpedia

Campaign site

Defense & Veterans: “Aizaz Shaikh — Air Force Veteran, civic leader, and small business owner running as a Republican for State Senate in Georgia.” (Campaign website)
Housing & Infrastructure: “As a homeowner and real estate professional, Aizaz Shaikh knows that we need to lower the barrier of homeownership so all Americans are afforded the opportunity to experience the joys of owning a home. He has already helped numerous first-time homebuyers and many others get into homes.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)
Education: “Once elected, he will continue to help decrease the cost of homeownership through legislation that will reduce property taxes, increase first-time homebuyer programs, and continue to provide education to those who seek it.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)

Ruwa Romman

Ruwa Romman was born in Amman, Jordan, and, as of 2023, lived in Duluth, Georgia. Romman graduated from South Forsyth High School in 2011. She earned a bachelor's degree from Oglethorpe University in 2015 and a master's degree in public policy from Georgetown University in 2019. Romman's career experience includes working as a senior consultant with Deloitte, the communications director of CAIR-Georgia, and a development coordinator with Points of Light.

· Official legislative page · Ballotpedia

Campaign site

Priorities & campaign themes: “During my time in the legislature, I’ve worked to address the most pressing issues for the residents of Berkeley Lake, Duluth, Norcross, and Peachtree Corners. And, I’ve kept the promises I made to my constituents including to:” (Campaign website)
Taxes & budget: “Lower property taxes without defunding our schools” (Campaign website)
Elections, voting & government reform: “Stop the attacks on our democracy and protect the right to vote” (Campaign website)
Priorities & campaign themes: “Now, I am running for State Senate District 7 to continue that work for my district along with communities in Suwanee and Lawrenceville to:” (Campaign website)