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Azerbaijani-American for the first time runs for the senior political office in US

18 February 2010 07:18 (UTC +04:00)

Mr. Murad was born in 1975, at the age of sixteen he moved to the US. After University he has moved to Nevada, became a US citizen, started a successful business, authored a book and been actively involved in philanthropic endeavors in the community.

All Azerbaijani and Turkic-Americans declared to support his campaign. Mr. Murad will participate in the campaign as a Democratic candidate. The election will take place this June.

In his statement about the campaign Azerbaijani-American candidate is focusing in particular on financial crisis issues and Americaâ€™s economic problems. He promised to work on bring all Nevadans the opportunity to pursue the American Dream by creating jobs and diversifying the economy.

â€œI will aggressively promote Nevada throughout the U.S. and internationally,â€ Murad states, â€œbringing new business and jobs to our state, and attracting capital and investments to diversify our stateâ€™s economic base.â€

Azerbaijani-Americans believe that, Muradâ€™s campaign is a very challenging task, but Paul has seen his share of challenges, and has outlined a plan of action to make his political aspirations come true June 8.

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