The names of the most prominent Muslim candidates who won the US midterm elections in 2026: Abdel Rahman Al-Sayed: an American of Egyptian descent, won membership in the US Senate from the state of Michigan, becoming the first Muslim to be elected to this chamber. Rashida Tlaib: of Palestinian origin, she won membership in the US House of Representatives from the state of Michigan. Adam Hamvi: Egyptian by origin, won membership in the American House of Representatives from New Jersey. Ilhan Omar: Of Somali descent, she won membership in the US House of Representatives from the state of Minnesota. Andre Carson: Muslim American, member of the US House of Representatives from Indiana, and his victory in the 2026 election has yet to be confirmed by the available results. Abir Qawas: Of Palestinian descent, she won membership in the New York State Senate. Rawa Roman: Of Palestinian descent, she won membership in the Georgia state senate. Nabila Syed: Of Indian descent, she won membership in the Illinois State Senate.