‘Samosa Caucus’ scripts history: 6 Indian-Americans elected to US House, Amish Shah leads in Arizona race
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‘Samosa Caucus’ scripts history: 6 Indian-Americans elected to US House, Amish Shah leads in Arizona race

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US Election Results 2024: In the latest US elections, six Indian Americans have secured seats in the House of Representatives, increasing their presence from five to six members in Congress. Indian Americans elected to US House of representatives Suhas Subramanyam’s victory adds to the growing number of Indian Americans in the US House of Representatives, joining the ranks of five other re-elected members. Representing Silicon Valley in the US House of Representatives, Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna was re-elected for a fifth consecutive term on Tuesday. Amish Shah Leads in Tight Race in Arizona In a closely watched race in Arizona, Dr. Amish Shah, a Democratic candidate, is leading by a slim margin against Republican incumbent David Schweikert in the 1st Congressional District.

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Raja Krishnamoorthi re-elected to US House: Key facts about Indian-American who backed Kamala Harris
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Raja Krishnamoorthi re-elected to US House: Key facts about Indian-American who backed Kamala Harris

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Democratic Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi has successfully won re-election to represent Illinois' 8th Congressional District, which includes parts of Chicago’s northwest side and several suburban areas. Raja Krishnamoorthi: Active Support for Kamala Harris in Swing States Throughout the 2024 presidential election, Krishnamoorthi was an outspoken supporter of Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, particularly in swing states where the Indian-American community plays a …

Nine Indian Americans Vie for US House, Shaping the Future of Congress
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Nine Indian Americans Vie for US House, Shaping the Future of Congress

Firstpost  

Nine Indian Americans are contesting for seats in the US House of Representatives, with five seeking re-election and three having their maiden foray into Congressional politics. Among them, Suhas Subramanyam is expected to make history as the first Indian American elected from Virginia and the East Coast.

Top 9 Indian Americans Running for US House of Representatives in 2024
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Top 9 Indian Americans Running for US House of Representatives in 2024

India TV News  

At least nine Indian Americans are running for the US House of Representatives, including the re-election bid by five of them. Among them, Suhas Subramanyan, Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Dr Amish Shah, Dr Prasanth Reddy, Dr Rakesh Mohan, and Dalip Singh are all Democrats. Subramanyam, Bera, Jayapal, and Krishnamoorthi are all first-time candidates, while Shah, Reddy, and …

Five prominent Indian-American politicians in race for U.S. Congress in midterm polls
2 years, 1 month ago

Five prominent Indian-American politicians in race for U.S. Congress in midterm polls

The Hindu  

Five prominent Indian-American politicians are in the race for the U.S. House of Representatives when the country goes for its midterm polls on November 8. Ro Khanna Khanna, 46, who represents the 17th Congressional district from California, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, 49, and Ms. Jayapal, 57, from the 7th Congressional District of Washington State, are seeking their fourth consecutive terms. In the …

Meet the Indian-Americans in race for US Congress in mid-term polls
2 years, 1 month ago

Meet the Indian-Americans in race for US Congress in mid-term polls

Hindustan Times  

Five Indian-Americans are in race for the US House of Representatives when the country goes for its mid-term polls on November 8. Adding to the so-called Samosa Caucus of Indian-Americans in the House of Representatives would be entrepreneur and businessman Shri Thanedar, who is seeking his election from the 13th Congressional District of Michigan. In the critical State of Pennsylvania, …

Ro Khanna Named Democratic Vice Chair of Congressional India Caucus
4 years ago

Ro Khanna Named Democratic Vice Chair of Congressional India Caucus

News 18  

Jha Washington: Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna, who represents the Silicon Valley in the US House of Representatives, has been named as Democratic Vice Chair of the Congressional India Caucus. Khanna, who was recently elected for a third consecutive term from the congressional district representing Silicon Valley, is being considered as a potential contender to fill the US Senate seat from …

US election 2020: The Samosa Caucus that spoils the Tea Party
4 years, 1 month ago

US election 2020: The Samosa Caucus that spoils the Tea Party

India Today  

Kamala Harris is on the brink of making history. While her mixed heritage is being celebrated in both Jamaica and India, she is part of a group of trail-blazing Indian Americans who have risen to prominence in American public life: The ‘Samosa Caucus’. Jayapal’s family moved to the US in 1982, Jayapal lost her green card because of the premature …

US election: Indian-origin leaders who got re-elected to Congress, won state polls
4 years, 1 month ago

US election: Indian-origin leaders who got re-elected to Congress, won state polls

India Today  

All four Democratic Indian-American lawmakers were re-elected to the House of Representatives on November 3. STATE LEGISLATURES: FIVE WOMEN ELECTED Jenifer Rajkumar : 38-year-old Indian-American lawmaker is the first South Asian woman elected to the New York State Assembly Nima Kulkarni : An Indian-American immigration attorney and a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 40 since …

All four Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected to House of Representatives
4 years, 1 month ago

All four Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected to House of Representatives

Hindustan Times  

In an impressive show, all the four Indian-American Democratic lawmakers -- Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi -- have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives. Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi -- have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives. The so-called ‘Samosa caucus’, a termed coined by Krishnamoorthi …

US Election results: All four Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected
4 years, 1 month ago

US Election results: All four Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected

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Washington: In an impressive show, all the four Indian-American Democratic lawmakers -- Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi -- have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives. The so-called 'Samosa caucus', a termed coined by Krishnamoorthi for informal grouping of Indian-American lawmakers, might expand with at least one more as physician Dr Hiral Tipirneni was …

Samosa Caucus: All four Indian American Democratic lawmaker re-elected to House of Representatives
4 years, 1 month ago

Samosa Caucus: All four Indian American Democratic lawmaker re-elected to House of Representatives

Firstpost  

The so-called ‘Samosa Caucus’, a term coined by Indian-origin Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi, currently comprises of 5 Indian-American lawmakers, including 4 members of House of Representatives and vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris Washington: In an impressive show, all the four Indian-American Democratic lawmakers — Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna, and Raja Krishnamoorthi — have been re-elected to the US House …

All four Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected to House of Representatives
4 years, 1 month ago

All four Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected to House of Representatives

The Hindu  

In an impressive show, all the four Indian-American Democratic lawmakers — Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi — have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives. The so-called ‘Samosa caucus’, a termed coined by Mr. Krishnamoorthi for informal grouping of Indian-American lawmakers, might expand with at least one more as physician Dr Hiral Tipirneni was …

Indian-origin congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi wins US House race
4 years, 1 month ago

Indian-origin congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi wins US House race

Live Mint  

Indian-origin Democratic congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has been re-elected to the US House of Representatives for the third consecutive term. Meanwhile, congressman Ami Bera is seeking his fifth consecutive win from California and Ro Khanna his third term in the House of Representatives from California. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal is seeking her third consecutive term from Washington state. Dr Hiral Tipirneni is …

All 4 Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected to House of Representatives
4 years, 1 month ago

All 4 Democratic Indian-American lawmakers re-elected to House of Representatives

India Today  

All four Indian-American Democratic lawmakers Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives. The so-called 'Samosa caucus', a termed coined by Krishnamoorthi for informal grouping of Indian-American lawmakers, might expand with at least one more as physician Dr Hiral Tipirneni was leading against Republican incumbent David Schweikert from the …

What is the 'Samosa' Caucus? Kamala Harris's VP Bid May Breathe New Life into Indian-Americans in US
4 years, 1 month ago

What is the 'Samosa' Caucus? Kamala Harris's VP Bid May Breathe New Life into Indian-Americans in US

News 18  

With Democrat US Senator Kamala Harris becoming the first woman of African and Indian descent to become a contender for the chair of Vice President of the United States, the so-called ‘Samosa Caucus’ in the US seems to be getting stronger than ever before. With over 1.4 million Indian-American voters and a growing number of Indian-Americans either vying for Senate …

'Samosa Caucus': More Indian-Americans likely to be elected to US Congress in 3 Nov polls, says report
4 years, 2 months ago

'Samosa Caucus': More Indian-Americans likely to be elected to US Congress in 3 Nov polls, says report

Firstpost  

Congress members Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi along with Pramila Jayapal are projected to be re-elected on 3 November Washington: The upcoming US elections on 3 November could very well see the expansion of the so called ‘Samosa Caucus’, a termed coined by Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi for informal grouping of Indian-American lawmakers, according to the latest Congressional polls coming from …

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