the ok and you're in the stream today a growing number of muslim americans have hit the campaign trail ahead of time elections this november and some are saying that could be history in the making we'll speak with a few of those candidates to hear about the ups and downs of running for public office and their efforts to change the political status quo we are live on you try to leave your comments and questions in the chat but. a journalist for my stream who suggested today show. this show. growing up i feel like i have a lot of role models in the political sphere today that's totally changing there's so many young muslims especially young muslim women getting involved and i think that's really encouraging. i'm hoping it will encourage muslim communities to go vote and i'm hoping it will encourage young muslims to rather have in the ring and run for public office. americans will head to the polls this november to vote in mid term elections are for some muslims in the u.s. that presents...