We need more women in politics and in positions of power, says Tipirneni after “heartbreaking loss.”
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From coast to coast, Indian Americans are running for various congressional, state and local legislative and executive offices.
With the victory of Tipirneni in Arizona and Patel in Florida, at least 10 Indian Americans will be on congressional ballots in November.
The Indian American physician vows to run again in November.
The election is being closely watched as the Democrats prepare for the midterm with momentum and energy on their side.
The Impact Fund had earlier endorsed two other Indian American candidates — Aftab Pureval in Ohio and Aruna Miller in Maryland.
She will face Republican Debbie Lesko in the April 24 special general election.
The Mumbai-born emergency-room physician is pitted against social activist Brianna Westbrook.
In addition to the four incumbents that are seeking reelection, at least 15 other Indian Americans are running for the US House of Representatives.
All four Indian American members of the US House of Representatives endorse the Democrat.