{"id":2351400,"date":"2024-10-06T15:36:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T19:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-kelly-says-arab-americans-shouldnt-be-considering-voting-gop-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-06T15:36:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-06T19:36:25","slug":"mark-kelly-says-arab-americans-shouldnt-be-considering-voting-gop-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-kelly-says-arab-americans-shouldnt-be-considering-voting-gop-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Kelly says Arab Americans &#8216;shouldn&#8217;t be considering&#8217; voting GOP- Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmark-kelly-says-arab-americans-shouldnt-be-considering-voting-gop-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2351400&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senator Mark\u200b Kelly, a \u2064Democrat from Arizona, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/utah-house-moves-forward-with-bill-to-ban-transgender-athletes-in-school-sports\/\" title=\"Utah House Moves Forward With Bill To Ban Transgender Athletes In School Sports\">recently expressed<\/a> his opinion that Arab Americans\u200c disenchanted with \u200bthe Biden\u2064 administration&#8217;s response to the Israel-Hamas conflict should not consider\u2064 voting for the Republican party in the\u200c upcoming elections. During an appearance on\u2063 CNN&#8217;s &#8220;State of \u2062the Union,&#8221; Kelly stated that Arab Americans should support Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighting her commitment to their\u200d values and her engagement with the\u2063 Muslim\u200c and \u200dArab \u200ccommunity on \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-gop-push-back-on-impeachment-talks\/\" title=\"White House, GOP push back on impeachment talks\">important issues<\/a>, particularly\u2062 peace in the\u200b Middle East. He emphasized that \u200dHarris is \u200cgenuinely invested in\u2064 addressing their concerns.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Mark Kelly says Arab Americans &lsquo;shouldn&rsquo;t be considering&rsquo; voting Republican<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1774142\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3094678\/mark-kelly-top-names-harris-vp-short-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mark Kelly\">Mark Kelly<\/a> (D-AZ) suggested Sunday that it should be out of the question for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3161468\/trump-campaign-outreach-arab-americans-muslim-voters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mark Kelly\">Arab Americans<\/a> frustrated with the Biden administration&rsquo;s handling of Israel&rsquo;s war against Hamas to vote Republican this November.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;They shouldn&rsquo;t be considering that. They should be voting for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Kamala-Harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>,&rdquo; Kelly said on CNN&rsquo;s <em>State of the Union<\/em>. &ldquo;She is committed to their values. She met with many in the Muslim and Arab community here earlier in the week to talk about the issues they care about, and certainly peace in the Middle East is at the top of the list.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Kelly was previously considered Harris&rsquo;s running mate.<\/p>\n<p>During a campaign stop in battleground Michigan last week, Harris met with dissatisfied Arab American and Muslim leaders in Flint to hear their concerns about civilian casualties from the Israel-Hamas war, and Israel&rsquo;s incursions into Lebanon. Recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/polls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>polling<\/a> spelled trouble for Harris with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-nominee-for-top-state-dept-post-contributed-to-book-about-how-israel-lobby-controls-american-politics\/\" title=\"Biden Nominee for Top State Dept Post Contributed to Book About How \u2018Israel Lobby\u2019 Controls American Politics\">voting bloc<\/a> that offers key sway in swing states with expected narrow margins.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump led Harris by four points among the voting bloc in a survey last week, with 46% to her 42%, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaiusa.org\/library\/the-arab-american-vote-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according<\/a> to the Arab American Institute. President Joe Biden won in 2020 when roughly 60% of Arab Americans supported him.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kelly called the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-point-to-gun-legislation-as-justification-for-nuking-filibuster\/\" title=\"Democrats Point to Gun Legislation as Justification for Nuking Filibuster\">recent killing<\/a> of a U.S. citizen by an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon a &ldquo;tragic situation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I know she&rsquo;s the person that&rsquo;s ready to deal with this on Day One,&rdquo; Kelly said. &ldquo;They also should consider what this means for their families, for their economics.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1774142\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1774142\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Kelly advises Arab Americans against voting Republican<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3108,"featured_media":2351402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mark-Kelly-DNC.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[37214,6203,35898,4351,32076],"class_list":["post-2351400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-arab-americans","tag-gop","tag-mark-kelly","tag-voting","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mark-Kelly-DNC.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2351400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351400\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2351402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2351400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2351400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2351400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}