Sumaya Nahar

Sumaya Nahar joined the Political Solutions team in 2016 and primarily focuses on healthcare policy and the state budget process.

As an Associate Lobbyist with Political Solutions’ health policy practice, Ms. Nahar’s advocacy interests include behavioral health, long-term care, pharmaceuticals, and early childhood education. She assists clients with grassroots engagement and provides strategic counsel on legislative proposals.

Ms. Nahar is passionate about reducing disparities in health care and is highly motivated to work toward providing higher education to underprivileged children. She realized her life-long goal to pursue a career in advocacy while working for an organization called the Bengali Rural Education Advancement (BREA). BREA is committed to provide funding to schools in rural Southeast Asia, with the goal of delivering quality education to disadvantaged students.

Ms. Nahar holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science with an emphasis of Pre-Law and International Studies from the University of California, Irvine.