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Hunter is openly [[gay]] and was raised by his [[Iran]]ian Muslim father and [[African American]] mother in New Jersey.<ref name="arabiya"/> |
Hunter is openly [[gay]] and was raised by his [[Iran]]ian Muslim father and [[African American]] mother in New Jersey.<ref name="arabiya"/> |
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On January 21, 2019 Hunter announced he was forming an exploratory committee with the plans of seeking the [[Green Party (United States)|Green Party]] nomination for President in [[2020 United States presidential election|2020]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/dario4america/posts/538079473361193|title=Dario Hunter|website=www.facebook.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/dario-hunter-launches-exploratory-committee-for-green-party-presidential-nomination/1716201417|title=Dario Hunter launches exploratory committee for Green Party presidential nomination|first=WKBN|last=Staff|date=23 January 2019|website=WKBN}}</ref> He announced his [[Dario Hunter 2020 presidential campaign|candidacy]] on February 18, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/youngstown-board-of-education-member-announces-he-s-running-for-president/1792725691|title=Youngstown Board of Education member announces he's running for president|first=WKBN|last=Staff|date=February 19, 2019|website=WKBN|access-date=February 20, 2019}}</ref> |
On January 21, 2019 Hunter announced he was forming an exploratory committee with the plans of seeking the [[Green Party (United States)|Green Party]] nomination for President in [[2020 United States presidential election|2020]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/dario4america/posts/538079473361193|title=Dario Hunter|website=www.facebook.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/dario-hunter-launches-exploratory-committee-for-green-party-presidential-nomination/1716201417|title=Dario Hunter launches exploratory committee for Green Party presidential nomination|first=WKBN|last=Staff|date=23 January 2019|website=WKBN}}</ref> He announced his [[Dario Hunter 2020 presidential campaign|candidacy]] on February 18, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/youngstown-board-of-education-member-announces-he-s-running-for-president/1792725691|title=Youngstown Board of Education member announces he's running for president|first=WKBN|last=Staff|date=February 19, 2019|website=WKBN|access-date=February 20, 2019}}</ref> He lost the nomination to [[Howie Hawkins]] in June 2020. |
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Revision as of 18:13, 19 June 2020
Rabbi Dario Hunter | |
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Member of the Youngstown Board of Education | |
In office 2016–2020 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Livingston, New Jersey, U.S.[1] | April 21, 1983
Nationality | American |
Political party | Green |
Residence | Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. |
Alma mater | Princeton University (A.B.)[1] University of Windsor (LL.B.)[1] University of Detroit Mercy (J.D.)[1] Wayne State University (LL.M.)[1] Jewish Spiritual Leaders Institute (Semikhah) |
Occupation | Rabbi, Lawyer, Educator, Politician |
Dario David Hunter (born April 21, 1983), also known as Yisroel Hunter,[1] is an American lawyer, rabbi, educator[2] and politician.[3] He is considered the first Muslim-born person to be ordained as a rabbi.[4][5][6]
Hunter is openly gay and was raised by his Iranian Muslim father and African American mother in New Jersey.[6]
On January 21, 2019 Hunter announced he was forming an exploratory committee with the plans of seeking the Green Party nomination for President in 2020.[7][8] He announced his candidacy on February 18, 2019.[9] He lost the nomination to Howie Hawkins in June 2020.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Biography". The Kosher Unicorn. Archived from the original on May 11, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ↑ "Youngstown News, Politics - 2016 Primary Election - Dario Hunter for Youngstown Board of Education". The Vindicator (vindy.com). Retrieved June 28, 2016.
- ↑ Skolnick, David (January 30, 2015). "It's off to the races in Youngstown". The Vindicator. Youngstown, Ohio. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
- ↑ "NYC: Ex-Muslim to be ordained as rabbi". YNetNews.com. July 7, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ↑ "Black Jews You Should Know, Part 4". Tablet Magazine. February 25, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Muslim-born American to be ordained as rabbi in New York". Al-Arabiya News. July 7, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ↑ "Dario Hunter". www.facebook.com.
- ↑ Staff, WKBN (23 January 2019). "Dario Hunter launches exploratory committee for Green Party presidential nomination". WKBN.
- ↑ Staff, WKBN (February 19, 2019). "Youngstown Board of Education member announces he's running for president". WKBN. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
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