BackgroundNonprofit executive

EducationCalifornia State University, Dominguez Hills — B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies

Notable personal detailsMyla Rahman is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in California’s 43rd Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. She has worked in public service, including roles as district director for California State Senators Steven Bradford and Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, and previously worked in advocacy/community engagement in the healthcare sector. She is executive director of Angels for Sight, a nonprofit vision-care clinic serving underserved communities in Los Angeles County, and is a graduate of California State University, Dominguez Hills.