Famous Politicians of Lebanese Origin

Famous Politicians of Lebanese Origin

Below is a list of famous political figures that made an impact on our world who are of a lebanese origin or descent.
(sorted alphabetically)

Abraham Kazen Jr. - Congressman -Texas

Anthony Solomon: State treasurer - Rohde Island

Benjamin C. Baroody: State representative: New Hampshire

Brenda Elias: Mayor - Franklin, New Hampshire

Brian Wahby: Assistant city treasurer - St. Louis, MO

Chris Abboud: State Senator - Nebraska

Chris John - Congressman - Louisiana

Daniel Issa: State Senator - Rohde Island

Darrell Issa: Congressman - California

David Cappiello: State Representative - Connecticut

David Karem: State Senator - Kentucky

Don Korrey: County commissioner - Logan County, CO

Donna Shlela: Secretary of Health and Human Services

Edward Gabriel: U.S. Ambassador - Morocco

Edward J. Elum, Jr.: Judge - Massillon, OH

Elias Francis: Lieutenant Governor - New Mexico

Francis Slay: Mayor - St. Louis

George Crady: State Representative - Florida

George Ellis: Judge - Texas court of appeals

George Kasem: State Congressman - California

George Latimer: Mayor - St. Paul Minnesota

George Mitchell: Congressman - Maine

George Mowad - Mayor - Oakdale, LA

George Shadid: State Senator - Illinois

Harry Meshel: State Senator - Ohio

Helen Bishara Huey: City Council - Houston, TX

Henry W. Saad - Michigan Court of Appeals Judge - President George W. Bush''s nominee to the 6th Circuit Court Of Appeals.

Herb Mocol - Mayor - Mankato, MN

James Abdnor: Senator - South Dakota

James Abourezk: Senator - South Dakota

James J. Tayoun: City Council - Philadelphia, PA

James Kaddo: Judge - Supreme Court of California

James Maloof: Mayor - Peoria, IL

Jean Shaheen: Governor - New Hampshire

Jeannie A. Gregory: City Clerk - South Pasadena, CA

Jeanine F Pirro, Born Jeanine Ferris - Westchester County Dist Attorney - Running for Hillary Clinton Senator Seat in New York in 2006

Joan Haddad Saliba: Mayor - Hartwell, GA

Joe Farris: State Delegate - West Virginia

John Akouri: City Councilman - Farmington, MI

John Ash - Mayor - Olean, NY

John Baldacci: Congressman - Maine

John E. Sununu: Senator - New Hampshire

John Sununu: Governer - Hampshire Also White House Chief of Staff

Joseph Nahra: Judge - Court of Appeals, Ohio

Joseph P. Ganim: Mayor - Bridgeport, CT

Lee Namey: Mayor - Wilkes-Barre, PA

Michael J. Jarjura: State Representative - Connecticut

Nick Joe Rahall II: Congressman - West Virginia

Pat Danner: Congresswoman - Missouri

Pete Karem: Chief Justice - Circuit Court Jefferson County, KY

Philip Habib: U.S. Ambassador and Presidential Envoy - Middle east

Ralph Nader: Presidential candidate and consumer advocate

Randel C. Shadid: Mayor - Edmond, OK

Ray LaHood: Congressman - Illinois

Richard Iyoub: Attorney General - Louisiana

Richard Thomas: County Commission Chairman - Hampden County, MA

Rose Allan Tucker: County Commission Chairwoman - Luzerne County, PA

Ruth Joseph: Mayor - Waterville, MA

Selwa Roosevelt: Chief of Protocol - White House

Spencer Abraham: Secretary of Energy- White House

Stephen Kafoury: State Senator - Oregon

Steven Kfoury: City Council President - Lawrence, MA

Suzanne Azar: Mayor - El Paso, TX

Teresa Issac: Vice Mayor - Lexington, KY

Thomas A. Nassif: U.S. Ambassador - Morocco

Thomas Lazieh: Mayor - Central Falls, Rohde Island

Timothy Bryan: City Council - Massillon, OH

Toby Moffett: Congressional Member - Connecticut

Tracy A. Yokich: State Representative - Michigan

Victor Atiyeh: Governor - Oregon

William A. Hamzy: State Representative - Connecticut

William N. Aswad: State Representative - Vermont