PoliticsPhoto: NDTVIndian-Origin Candidates' Performance in US Midterm Elections
The US midterm elections decided control of Congress for the last two years of President Donald Trump's term, with many Indian-origin candidates contesting key positions. All 435 House seats and 37 Senate seats were at stake, along with 36 gubernatorial posts. Indian-American lawmakers like Ro Khanna, Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, and Suhas Subramanyam sought re-election, while newcomers Pia Dandiya and Amish Shah competed for Congress. Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, supported by Trump, trails Democrat Amy Acton in the Ohio Governor race by about 200,000 votes.
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