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US Representative - District 7

Priscilla Ghaznavi

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Priscilla Ghaznavi is a designer whose campaign biography describes business and creative leadership experience across seven publicly traded companies.

Where they stand

  • Housing and Tenant Stability

    Supports expanding affordable housing and homeownership for working families while making property taxes reflect income rather than only rising market values. Describes housing as a foundation of stability and ownership as a route to generational wealth and rooted communities.

  • Education and Workforce

    Supports making education in New York's 7th District a pipeline to local jobs through computer science, career readiness, early exposure, skills training and industry partnerships. Describes education as preparation for the district's future economy.

  • Health Care and Mental Health

    Supports treating health care as a fundamental right and expanding mental-health services into schools, neighborhoods and community spaces. Emphasizes prevention, early support and continuity of community-based care.

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Background

It says she was born in Washington, D.C., to immigrant parents from Iran and Bolivia and has lived in New York for more than three decades.

  • Designer by trade
  • Business and creative leadership experience across seven publicly traded companies
  • President of New York State Delta Epsilon Chi (DECA) while in college
  • Past president of a homeowners association

Others running for US Representative - District 7

Priscilla Ghaznavi for NY-7 Congressional District (2026): Positions & Record | By The People