Saira Draper | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 90th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Angela Moore (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Atlanta,Georgia |
Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology Georgetown University |
Saira Draper is an American politician from the Georgia Democratic Party who serves as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing District 90. [1]
Draper attended North Springs High School in Sandy Springs,Georgia. She is a 2006 graduate of Georgia Tech’s School of Public Policy. [2]
Following the withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 United States presidential election,Draper endorsed the Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign. [3]
In the 2024 Georgia House of Representatives election,she was a candidate against fellow Democratic incumbent Becky Evans for the newly drawn District 90. [4]
Draper is of Pakistani and Spanish descent. [5]
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