CONGRESSWOMAN JILL TOKUDA ENDORSES HAMAWY

PRINCETON – Today, Congresswoman Jill Tokuda is endorsing Dr. Adam Hamawy in the race for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District seat.  

“Dr. Adam Hamawy has led a remarkable life: an Army doctor, a 9/11 responder, and humanitarian who has treated the victims of war, genocide, and disaster,” said Congresswoman Jill Tokuda. “His track record of service and his moral clarity on the crises facing our country make him the clear choice to serve New Jersey's 12th in Congress. I am proud to endorse him, and look forward to working together to fight extremism and deliver real change.”

“I am proud to have earned the support of a dedicated public servant and progressive leader like Congresswoman Jill Tokuda,” said Dr. Adam Hamawy. “As a doctor and veteran, I deeply appreciate the Congresswoman’s leadership on healthcare policy and the Committee on Armed Services. From Hawaii to New Jersey, we all deserve an America where no one is left behind.”

Dr. Hamawy has also been endorsed by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Rep. Ro Khanna, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Rep. Delia Ramirez, Rep. Ilhan Omar, former Rep. Jamaal Bowman, former Rep. Keith Ellison, and former NJ-12 candidate Elijah Dixon. He has been endorsed by over 25 organizations, including Justice Democrats, Common Defense, A New Policy PAC, Veterans for Responsible Leadership, Our Revolution, Climate Revolution Action Network, PAL PAC, CAIR Action, and the PCCC.

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Dr. Adam Hamawy is a father, husband, humanitarian, surgeon, veteran, and small business owner running to represent New Jersey’s 12th District where he was raised and is raising his children. He served as a combat trauma surgeon and became a Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Army, working with medical teams in combat and disaster zones like Iraq and Haiti and saving hundreds of lives.

Since completing his service, Adam has spent the last decade building a successful medical practice in the Princeton area, while also dedicating more than 30 years volunteering to treat patients in overwhelmed hospitals, war zones, and disaster areas at home and abroad.

Learn more at hamawyfornj.com.