Ako Abdul-Samad

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External links

• Iowa portal

• Ako Abdul-Samad official Iowa General Assembly site
• Ako Abdul-Samad State Representative official constituency site
• Ako for Iowa official campaign site
• Profile at Vote Smart
• Appearances on C-SPAN

Ako Abdul-Samad
Abdul-Samad in 2021
Member of the IowaHouseofRepresentatives from the 34th district
In office January 8, 2007 –January 12, 2025

Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by Ed Fallon	66th District 2007–2013	Succeeded by Art Staed
Preceded by Kraig Paulsen	35th District 2013–2023	Succeeded by Sean Bagniewski
Preceded by Bruce Hunter	35th District 2023–2025	Succeeded by Rob Johnson