Daylin Leach, With Deep Roots in the Armenian Community, Announces Run for U.S. Congress

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WAYNE, Penn.—Daylin Leach, a staunch advocate of Armenian rights, is running for Congress for the Pennslyania 7th Congressional District. He is the son in law of Dr. Robert Mirak, well-known community leader, author of Armenian studies, and philanthropist.

Daylin Leach, a staunch advocate of Armenian rights, is running for Congress for the Pennslyania 7th Congressional District.

Educated at Temple University and the University of Houston Law Center, Daylin was elected in 2002 to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and the Pennsylvania Senate» in 2008, where he has served on various important committees.

During his 15 years in the legislature, he has been a champion of the Armenian community. He has introduced and passed the Armenian Genocide resolution every year. The Turkish Consulate in New York even sent a diplomat down to Daylin’s office two years ago, to persuade him that the genocide never happened. “That meeting did not go well,” read a part of a statement released by Leach’s campaign.

Leach with students of the Armenian Sisters Academy of Philadelphia

Daylin has also been the featured speaker at numerous Martyrs’ Day commemorations in Philadelphia. He spoke movingly about what remembering the Armenian Genocide means to him. He has also introduced a resolution on Nagorno-Karabagh.

“Daylin and his wife of 19 years, Jennifer Mirak, are currently planning a trip to Armenia to expose their two children to their Armenian heritage,” a part of the statement read.

Leach with students of the Armenian Sisters Academy of Philadelphia

Daylin has also championed good government, advocating repeal of Citizens United, eliminating gerrymandering and restoring civility to the political arena. His priorities also include investing in infrastructure to create good jobs, raising the minimum wage, and creating a free college option.

Those interested in the campaign can go to www.votedaylin.com. You could also donate to the campaign online or by check to: Daylin for Congress – PO Box 631, Wayne, Penn. 19087.


WAYNE, Penn.—Daylin Leach, a staunch advocate of Armenian rights, is running for Congress for the Pennslyania 7th Congressional District. He is the son in law of Dr. Robert Mirak, well-known community leader, author of Armenian studies, and philanthropist. Daylin Leach, a staunch advocate of Armenian rights, is running for Congress for the Pennslyania 7th Congressional District. Educated at Temple University and the University of Houston Law Center, Daylin was elected in 2002 to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and the Pennsylvania Senate» in 2008, where he has served on various important committees. During his 15 years in the legislature, he has been a champion of the Armenian community. He has introduced and passed the Armenian Genocide resolution every year. The Turkish Consulate in New York even sent a diplomat down to Daylin’s office two years ago, to persuade him that the genocide never happened. “That meeting did not go well,” read a part of a statement released by Leach’s campaign. Leach with students of the Armenian Sisters Academy of Philadelphia Daylin has also been the featured speaker at numerous Martyrs’ Day commemorations in Philadelphia. He spoke movingly about what remembering the Armenian Genocide means to him. He has also introduced [...]
WAYNE, Penn.—Daylin Leach, a staunch advocate of Armenian rights, is running for Congress for the Pennslyania 7th Congressional District. He is the son in law of Dr. Robert Mirak, well-known community leader, author of Armenian studies, and philanthropist. Daylin Leach, a staunch advocate of Armenian rights, is running for Congress for the Pennslyania 7th Congressional District. Educated at Temple University and the University of Houston Law Center, Daylin was elected in 2002 to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and the Pennsylvania Senate» in 2008, where he has served on various important committees. During his 15 years in the legislature, he has been a champion of the Armenian community. He has introduced and passed the Armenian Genocide resolution every year. The Turkish Consulate in New York even sent a diplomat down to Daylin’s office two years ago, to persuade him that the genocide never happened. “That meeting did not go well,” read a part of a statement released by Leach’s campaign. Leach with students of the Armenian Sisters Academy of Philadelphia Daylin has also been the featured speaker at numerous Martyrs’ Day commemorations in Philadelphia. He spoke movingly about what remembering the Armenian Genocide means to him. He has also introduced [...]
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