By : Dr Ghulam Mujtaba
n a time when local leadership demands competence, integrity, and real-world experience, Dr. Assad Mujtaba stands out as the most highly qualified and service-driven candidate for Clifton City Council.
Unmatched Academic & Professional Credentials
Dr. Assad Mujtaba’s double doctoral degrees bring a rare combination of clinical expertise, business leadership, and public service:
•DNP-NP – Advanced clinical leadership and healthcare systems training at New York University.
•MD – Medical education with practical patient-care experience from offshore.
•Master of Science (MS) – Evidence-based professional training
•Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Fiscal responsibility, management, and governance skills
•Diploma in Internal Medicine (Edinburgh, UK) – International medical exposure and best practices
This blend of medicine, management, and leadership equips Dr. Assad to make smart, data-driven, people-centered decisions for Clifton.
A Proven Community Healer
When many clinics closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Assad continued to serve—providing frontline care to families when they needed it most. His career has been grounded in:
•Family practice and community healthcare
•Serving working-class families, seniors, immigrants, and vulnerable communities
•Hands-on experience with public health challenges, insurance systems, and access to care
For Dr. Assad, public service is not a slogan—it’s a lived commitment.
Leadership Beyond the Clinic
Dr. Assad’s leadership goes beyond medicine:
•Served as part of the Governor’s COVID-19 response ecosystem (frontline community coordination)
•Experience as an educator and program director in higher education
•Deep understanding of regulatory systems, compliance, budgeting, and institutional governance
•Strong engagement with youth, seniors, healthcare workers, and small business communities
He understands how systems work—and how to fix what isn’t working.
Electoral Credibility & Public Trust
Dr. Assad is not new to public life:
•Successfully mobilized tens of thousands of voters in prior elections
•Won strong community support in Clifton, cutting across ethnic, religious, and party lines
•Recognized as a credible public figure who brings voters together rather than dividing them
This shows real vote-bank strength, not just photo-ops.
Why Clifton Needs Dr. Assad Mujtaba on City Council
Clifton needs leaders who are:
✔ Educated
✔ Ethical
✔ Experienced
✔ Grounded in community service
✔ Capable of managing budgets and complex city systems
✔ Trusted across communities
Dr. Assad Mujtaba brings all of this under one leader.
He understands:
•Healthcare access & public safety
•Small business challenges
•Youth development and education pathways
•Senior care and social services
•Fiscal discipline and transparent governance
The Clear Choice for 2026
At a time when politics is often about rhetoric, Dr. Assad Mujtaba offers results.
At a time when trust is scarce, he offers credibility.
At a time when Clifton needs healing leadership, he offers service.
Vote Education. Vote Credibility. Vote Trust.
Vote Dr. Assad Mujtaba for Clifton City Council 2026.
