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# Muslim Votes
- URL: https://www.panasd.org/muslim-votes/
- Published: 2016-05-12T23:21:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-10-03T00:31:25.000Z
- Author: Admin
- Tags: #Migrated-1759451319173, #sqs, #Import 2025-10-02 17:28

**Why is faith-based organization in Muslim communities important?**

**Thursday, May 12, 2016**

#MuslimVotes #PowerHour was another night of networking and fun. This time, the panel portion featured local voices from Muslim faith-based organizing and voting rights advocacy, as well as distinguished guests from Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority democracy. Dinner was a gourmet taco bar.

Moderator: Rick Ferrera, Master’s Student at UCSD's School of Global Policy and Strategy

**Panelists**

- Anggia Rini, Secretary of the Health Department at Nahdlatul Ulama (NU)
- Yusuf Risin, Commentator at Apa Kabar Indonesia (radio program)
- Rashida Hameed, Board Director at Pillars of the Community
- Tareq Purmul, Vice President of the Muslim American Society (MAS) San Diego Chapter
- Chad Peace, President at IVC Media LLC

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