Faiz Shakir (/ f æ z ʃ ə ˈ k ɪər /; [1] Urdu: فیض شاکر) is an American Democratic political advisor. He serves as senior advisor to Bernie Sanders and executive director of the nonprofit media organization More Perfect Union. [2]

Jan 15, 2025 · Mr. Shakir said his mission, should he win the post, would be to redefine the Democratic Party as the party of the working class. By Shane Goldmacher and Reid J. Epstein Faiz Shakir, a former ...

Jan 15, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — Faiz Shakir, a progressive strategist who led Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ last presidential campaign, launched an eleventh-hour bid for Democratic National Committee chair on Wednesday, warning that his party is ignoring the painful lessons of Donald Trump’s political success by failing to embrace major changes.

Jan 16, 2025 · But, with just two weeks to go before the February 1 vote, the contest took a major turn Wednesday, with the late-stage entry of one of the biggest names in progressive political organizing, Faiz...

Jan 15, 2025 · Faiz Shakir, a longtime Democratic political operative who managed Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign, is jumping into the race for chair of the Democratic National...

Jan 17, 2025 · Longtime progressive strategist Faiz Shakir, who managed Sen. Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign, announced his late entry into the race for Democratic National Committee chair earlier this week, expressing frustration with what he described as the current crop of candidates' apparent "lack of vision and conviction for what to do to restore a deeply …

Jan 15, 2025 · Faiz Shakir, who led Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign, is jumping into the race for chair of the Democratic National Committee — injecting a new candidate into the low-key...