The campaign of Gen Z former Biden White House official Jay Vaingankar announced that he has officially qualified for the April 26 Democratic primary debate for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional …
Elections
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Latinos Against Socialism Calls for Investigation into Petition Irregularities as Race Sharpens: Reynoso & Rajkumar vs. Valdez & Orkin
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readLatinos Against Socialism has called for an immediate investigation into what it describes as a pattern of irregularities in campaign petitions filed by Claire Valdez and David Orkin, raising concerns …
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The Simplification Temptation: Modi’s Grand Wager on Uniformity in an Unruly Democracy
by TN Ashokby TN Ashok 8 minutes readThere is a particular kind of political courage — or audacity, depending on where you stand — in proposing to simplify what has resisted simplification for seventy-five years. Narendra Modi, …
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Rini Sampath Becomes First South Asian Candidate on Washington, DC Mayoral Ballot
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readWashington, DC mayoral candidate Rini Sampath has officially become the first South Asian to appear on the ballot for mayor in the city’s history. Sampath was born in Theni, Tamil …
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The Gulf in the Ballot Box: How a Distant War Is Reshaping India’s Five-State Election
by TN Ashokby TN Ashok 8 minutes readIndia is heading into its most consequential sub-national electoral cycle in a decade — and the campaign trail smells, unexpectedly, of kerosene. A war in West Asia, now entering its …
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Jennifer Granholm Endorses Jay Vaingankar in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District Race
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readFormer U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm has endorsed Jay Vaingankar in his bid for Congress from New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. Granholm, who previously served as a two-term …
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Nirav Shah Expands Maine Governor Campaign With ‘Fix, Fund, Fuel, Fight Tour’ Town Halls
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readDr. Nirav Shah, the Democratic candidate for governor of Maine, has announced the launch of his “Fix, Fund, Fuel, Fight Tour,” marking the next phase of his statewide town hall …
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As a student of law who always found political science interesting, I was taught how elections in India, more often than not, were battles of ideology, of competing visions of …
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South Asians for America Endorses Dr. Nirav Shah for Maine Governor, Citing Leadership and Community Representation
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readSouth Asians for America, a national advocacy and political organization focused on mobilizing and empowering South Asian American communities across the United States, has announced its endorsement of Dr. Nirav …
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“Inform, Reform, Empower”: Iqra Khalid Marks 10 Years in Canadian Parliament
by Alisha Zaidiby Alisha Zaidi 4 minutes readCanadian parliamentarian Iqra Khalid is marking her 10-year anniversary as the Member of Parliament for Mississauga–Erin Mills. Elected in 2015, Khalid was one of only two Pakistani women elected to …