In 2022, he made history as the first Palestinian-American elected to the Illinois General Assembly.
Rep. Rashid is recognized for championing property tax relief in Springfield, serving Illinois' 21st House District, which includes Little Palestine.
He is described as a champion for progressive legislation, having authored several bills that have been signed into law.
Rep. Rashid is recognized as a leader bringing real relief to working families.
He is committed to ethical representation and rooting out corruption and corporate special interests.