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Asaad Alnajjar

Asaad Alnajjar

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Overview

Current roleEngineer

LocationCalifornia

BackgroundEngineer

EducationUniversity of Southern California (attended)

Notable personal detailsAsaad Alnajjar is a candidate in the 2026 Los Angeles mayoral election and has served as a Porter Ranch Neighborhood Council board member. He is an engineer and has worked for the City of Los Angeles on infrastructure/transportation and street-lighting related projects. He has been publicly described as a civil/structural professional engineer and has promoted an "Engineer a Stronger Los Angeles" campaign theme.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Healthcare

Supports expanded access to mental health and addiction recovery services as part of a housing-first approach to homelessness and plans to expand mental health services for youth. Emphasizes city-led program expansion and budget accountability to fund social and health-related services.

Immigration & Border

Supports expanding city-level protections and services for immigrants, including strengthening sanctuary policies, funding legal defense and ‘‘know your rights’’ outreach, and creating units to protect immigrant workers. Opposes local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and emphasizes pathways to adjust immigration status for hardworking residents.

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Climate & Energy

Supports city-scale clean-energy and efficiency projects (EV chargers, solar lighting/panels, LED streetlight conversions) and promotes expansion of transit and “Green New Deal” initiatives as part of infrastructure and resilience work. Emphasizes smart-city sustainability upgrades and transit expansion to reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency in Los Angeles.

News

AINews Summary
Last updatedJan 19, 2026

No recent news in the provided summaries specifically mentions or involves Asaad Alnajjar. The only item describes actors Michael Rapaport and Spencer Pratt announcing mayoral candidacies in New York City and Los Angeles, reflecting a broader trend of celebrities entering politics, but it does not reference Alnajjar.

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Articles
MJMen's Journal5 months ago

'Only Murders in the Building' Actor and a Reality Star Are Running for Mayor of 2 Major US Cities

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UWUs Weekly5 months ago

Spencer Pratt Announces Bid for Mayor of Los Angeles After Palisades Fires

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