Media

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Bethesda Magazine: Former USAID worker running as Democrat for County Council District 3

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NPR 1A Podcast: If You Can Keep It: The former feds running for office

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Devex (membership required): Trump dismantled USAID. Now these aid workers are running for office

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New York Times: After Trump’s Cuts, Some Former Federal Workers Are Now Seeking Office

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As It Happens with Nil Köksal, Chris Howden (interview starts at 28:09): February 12, 2026

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Capital News Service Maryland: Former USAID workers grieve the life-saving work they used to do

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American University News: From Federal Upheaval to Local Action

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Global Development Interrupted: They Advanced American Values Abroad. Now They're Fighting for Them at Home.

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Global Development Interrupted (podcast): From USAID to the Ballot Box

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Moderately MoCo: Candidate Introduction Allison Eriksen

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Baltimore Banner: Terminated by Trump, Maryland federal workers are running for new jobs

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