Ghazala F. Hashmi

Ghazala F. Hashmi DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 15

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Ghazala F. HashmiDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 15
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Ghazala Firdous Hashmi (born July 5, 1964) is an Indian-born American politician and former academic administrator and educator. A Democrat, Hashmi represents the 15th district in the Senate of Virginia. She worked as an educator and academic administrator for 25 years before running for office.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Emory University
PhD English
1986 - 1992
Georgia Southern University
BA English
1982 - 1986
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Senator
Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
2024 - Current
Majority Caucus Treasurer
Virginia State Senate
2022 - 2024
Senator
Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
2020 - 2024
Director
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
2014 - Current
Professor
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
2002 - Current
Coordinator of Faculty Services
Averett University
1999 - 2002
Visiting Assistant Professor
University of Richmond
1992 - 1994
Other Experience1 - 3 of 3
Board Member
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities, Richmond Chapter
Current
Member
Strategic Plan Taskforce
2013 - Current
Troop Leader
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
2006 - 2008
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