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South Asian Candidates in 2004


  • Bobby Jindal, Republican candidate for 1st Congressional District of Louisiana
    http://www.bobbyjindal.com/


  • Brian Jayakumar, is the Democratic candidate for the 47th District seat in the New York State Senate
    http://www.takebackyourgovernment.com/


  • Swati Dandekar, Democratic candidate for the 36th District seat in the Iowa House of Representatives
    http://www.swatidandekar.com/


  • Nikki Randhawa Haley, Republican candidate for the 87th District seat in the South Carolina House of Representatives
    http://www.nikkihaley.com/


  • Deepka Lalwani, candidate for Milpitas City Council (CA)
    http://www.deepka.org


  • Sylvester Fernandez, Republican candidate for New Jersey's 6th Congressional District
    http://www.sylvesterforcongress.com/


  • Jay Rao, Republican candidate for Secretary of State of North Carolina
    http://www.jayrao.com/


  • Sid Das, Democratic candidate for the 27th District seat of Hillsborough County in the New Hampshire House of Representatives
    http://nh.americanpoliticalplatforms.org/h/Sid.Das/


  • Rano Singh, Democratic candidate for 6th District seat in the Arizona House of Representatives
    http://www.ranosingh2004.org/


  • Atul Mitra, candidate for the New Haven Unified School District (California)



    • United States Senate
  • Chirinjeev Kathuria (R) lost the Republican nomination for the US Senate seat in Illinois. He received 0.8% of the vote."


    • United States House of Representatives
  • Rohit Khanna (D) lost the Democratic nomination in the 10th Congressional District California. He received 19.6% of the vote.


  • Peter Mathews (D) lost the Democratic nomination in the 37th Congressional District California. He received 16.1% of the vote.


  • Bobby Jindal (R) running for the Republican nomination in the 1st Congressional district of Louisiana being vacated by Rep. David Vitter (R) who will run for Senate. (http://www.bobbyjindal.com/)


  • Ayesha Nariman (D) running for the Democratic nomination in the 26th Congressional district of New York. (http://www.narimanforcongress.com/)


  • Tim Phillips (R) lost the Republican nomination in the 1st Congressional District Oregon. He received 24% of the vote.


  • Arjinderpal Singh lost the Democratic nomination in the 2nd Congressional District California. He received 28.4% of the vote.

  • Inam ur-Rehman (R) running for the Republican nomination in the 2nd Congressional district of Hawaii.

  • Sylvester Fernandez (R) is running for Congress in the 6th Congressional district of New Jersey against Congressman Frank Pallone (D).

  • A. D. Amar (R) is running for the 7th Congressional district of New Jersey.

    State Level

  • Ash Bhatt (D) lost in the 20th State Assembly district of California. He received 3.3% of the vote.

  • Chonchol Gupta (R) lost the Republican nomination in the 70th State Assembly district of California. She received 1.0% of the vote.

  • Swati Dandekar (D) running for re-election in the 36th State House district of Iowa. (http://www.swatidandekar.com/)

  • Sreenivasa Dandamudi (D) running for the Democratic nomination in the 64th State House district of Missouri. (http://www.sreenu2004.com/)

  • Nikki Randhawa Haley (R) running for the Republican nomination in the 87th State House district of South Carolina.

    Mayoral
  • Eduardo Bhatia (PDP) running for election as the Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

  • Suchita Saigal lost in the race for Mayor of Fresno, California. She received 20.9% of the vote.

  • Jayendra Shah lost Los Angeles County Supervisor - 4th District. He received 9.5% of the vote.

  • Sanjiv Kapoor (G) lost County Council, County of Fresno, CA. He received 13.5% of the vote.

    Thanks to IALI for portions of the above.
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