Christina Amira Khalil
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| Born | August 16, 1990 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Ramapo College |
| Occupation | Social Worker |
Christina Amira Khalil (born August 16, 1990) is an American social worker and drug/alcohol counselor running against incumbent Senator Bob Menendez.[1][2] A former member of the Democratic Party, she switched to the Green Party in July of 2023.[3][4]
Khalil, originally from Bergen County, grew up in foster care but managed to obtain a Bachelor's of Arts Degree in Psychology and a Master's of Arts Degree in Social Work from Ramapo College.[5] Khalil volunteered at the Bergen County LGBTQ+ Alliance and at Hackensack High School, the latter during the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic.[6]
Political career
Khalil entered the political sphere in 2022 when she filed with the FEC for the Democratic primary.[7] In late July of 2023, Khalil's campaign filed for a party switch, from Democrat to Green Party candidate.[8]
References
- ↑ Wildstein, David (2022-11-14). "Menendez gets a primary opponent". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
- ↑ "Who's in, who's out, and who's still waiting to announce for Senate in 2024". Washington Examiner. 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
- ↑ "North Jersey Media Group". www.northjersey.com. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
- ↑ Sep 26, 2023; Reaction, 1. "Christina Khalil's campaign has completed the transition to Green Party, readying for a grassroots push for new leadership "hungry to work."". www.gp.org. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "About – Christina4NJ". christinakhalilfornewjersey.com. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
- ↑ "About – Christina4NJ". christinakhalilfornewjersey.com. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
- ↑ Friedman, Matt (2023-02-09). "Small town mayor files to challenge Menendez in 2024 Democratic primary". POLITICO. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
- ↑ Sep 26, 2023; Reaction, 1. "Christina Khalil's campaign has completed the transition to Green Party, readying for a grassroots push for new leadership "hungry to work."". www.gp.org. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
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