Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:03pm on 19 Oct 2026,Monday India Global
Eight Indian-American candidates are contesting key races ahead of the US midterm elections on November 3, 2026. The candidates are seeking positions in Congress, state legislatures, governorships and local offices across the country. Prominent names include Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, who is running for Ohio governor, and Democratic lawmakers Ro Khanna and Pramila Jayapal, who are seeking re-election to the House of Representatives. Other candidates include Amish Shah in Arizona, Pia Dandiya in Florida and Saritha Komatireddy in New York. The elections will determine control of Congress and serve as a major political test for President Donald Trump. (PC: X)
