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]

Saira Draper
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 90th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byAngela Moore (redistricting)
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceAtlanta, Georgia
Alma materGeorgia Institute of Technology
Georgetown University

Education

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Draper attended North Springs High School in Sandy Springs, Georgia. She is a 2006 graduate of Georgia Tech’s School of Public Policy.[2]

Career

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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 democrat incumbent Becky Evans for the newly drawn District 90.[4]

Personal life

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Draper is of Pakistani and Spanish descent.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Saira Draper". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
  2. ^ "Saira Draper | School of Public Policy". spp.gatech.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  3. ^ Nobles, Wilborn P. III (July 22, 2024). "Georgia politicians react to Biden's 2024 exit". Axios. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  4. ^ Sieder, Jill Jordan (2024-04-18). "Democratic incumbents vie for redrawn House district seat". State Affairs. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  5. ^ "Meet Saira". Saira Draper. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
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