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Sadek Rahman

NONPARTISAN

Sadek Rahman is running for Troy City Council Member.

Personal background

Sadek Rahman earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Texas Tech University, an MBA in finance from Wayne State University, and an executive certificate from the MIT Sloan School of Management. He has served on the City of Troy’s Historic District Commission, Planning Commission, and Zoning Board of Appeals. He also holds leadership roles in the American Association of Bangladeshi Engineers and Architects. He lives in Troy with his wife and two sons.

Professional background

Sadek is a mechanical engineer and manager at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. He previously lectured at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology for three years.

Political background

Sadek's run for City Council in Troy is his first campaign for public office.

Economy

Wants to create spaces and opportunities for new businesses to encourage young people to stay or return to Troy.

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Housing & Urban Development

Supports affordable, single-level housing options for older adults to downsize and stay in their community.

Wants to change zoning laws to allow for more affordable housing.

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Public Safety

Supports continuous financial support for training, equipment, and staffing for the Police Department, Fire Department, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Believes in preventing emergencies by focusing on mental health services and neighborhood programs.

Wants to build relationships between law enforcement and residents to promote trust and transparency.

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Healthcare

As of August 13, 2025, Sadek Rahman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Public Services

Supports modernizing the community library.

Wants to develop and build a center for older residents that offers recreation, education, and community.

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Energy & the Environment

As of August 13, 2025, Sadek Rahman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Believes in creating a comprehensive plan to enhance road safety and quality.

Supports providing more monetary support to the Troy Public Works team.

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