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Ahmad R. Hassan

DEMOCRAT

Ahmad R. Hassan is running for Texas US Senator, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Ahmad Hassan is from Sohag, Egypt. He has a bachelor's degree in management from Friends University and a law degree from Presidents College School of Law. He and his wife have three children.

Professional background

Ahmad is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Alexandria Realty and Mortgage. He previously worked as a real estate and mortgage broker. He also has experience as a negotiator and mediator, as well as a professional soccer player, coach, referee, and owner/operator of a professional soccer team.

Political background

Ahmad previously ran for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota in 2024 and 2020 and for the Texas State Senate in 2018 but did not win. He also ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2004, 2006, and 2016 and for Harris County judge in 2008, 2010, and 2022, but did not win. In 2004 and 2006, he ran as a Republican candidate, but has run as a Democratic candidate since 2008.

Economy

Supports providing loans for small businesses, reducing bureaucracy for business owners, and investing in job training and internet access to grow local economies.

Plans to address the cost of living, particularly increasing health care, housing, and insurance costs.

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Public Safety

As of January 22, 2026, Ahmad R. Hassan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Healthcare

Says his top priorities include lowering the cost of health care and prescription drugs and expanding access to quality care.

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Education

As of January 22, 2026, Ahmad R. Hassan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Energy & the Environment

Supports policies that maintain reliable and affordable energy while investing in new clean energy technologies like wind and solar.

Supports quick federal disaster aid and investment in systems to help communities prepare for disasters.

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Voting & Elections

As of January 22, 2026, Ahmad R. Hassan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports addressing immigration issues with "compassion and practicality" and working towards "fair and effective policies that benefit our communities."

Opposes deporting immigrants without due process and supports giving work permits to immigrants who "serve our communities."

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