Farooq Mughal is an American politician from Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from District 105 from 2023 to 2025. The district includes parts of the cities of Buford, Lawrenceville, and Dacula in Gwinnett County.
He was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 2022, becoming the first Pakistani American elected to the legislature. Mughal was defeated for re-election in 2024 by Republican Sandy Donatucci by a margin of 80 votes after redistricting drew more conservative voters into his district. He announced he would run for his old seat in the 2026 election.
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