Maryam is a dedicated candidate running to represent Tennessee's 5th Congressional District. As a proud Tennessean and mother, she is committed to protecting the state's values and fundamental freedoms from extremist politicians. Maryam's campaign focuses on several key issues:

1. Reproductive Rights: She strongly advocates for abortion rights and IVF access, believing that every individual should have the right to make their own healthcare decisions.
2. Gun Safety: Recognizing gun violence as a public health crisis, Maryam supports evidence-based gun safety measures to protect communities and children.
3. Economic Opportunity: She champions policies that support affordability, meaningful work, and small businesses, aiming to help families not just survive, but thrive.
4. Healthcare Access: Maryam believes healthcare is a fundamental right and works to ensure affordable, quality healthcare for all Tennesseans.
5. LGBTQIA+ Rights: She is committed to protecting the civil rights of the LGBTQIA+ community and fighting against discrimination.
6. Civil Rights: Maryam advocates for equity, diversity, and inclusion, having fought for these values as Chair of the Metro Human Relations Commission.

With a strong focus on community engagement and inclusive policies, Maryam aims to bring real change to Congress by amplifying the voices of marginalized communities and addressing the pressing issues facing Tennessee residents. Her campaign embodies the spirit of fighting for the heart of Tennessee and ensuring a better future for all its residents.