Not one but three Indian-origin political leaders swept the local election races in the US on Tuesday, November 4 (US time). Coincidentally, all of them also happened to share their Democratic affiliation in common.

Although Zohran Mamdani ‘s name inevitably rose to the top of the roster after winning the New York City mayor election , he was not the only one with Indian roots challenging Republican President Donald Trump and his MAGA camp’s anti-immigration politics. The historic victory streak was equally thankful to Aftab Pureval and Ghazala Hashmi, who became the faces of local races in Cincinnati and Virginia, respectively. While Mamdani and Hashmi mutually share their Muslim faith, Pureval has Punjabi Sikh roots.

3 major Indian-American winners at US elections on Nov 4

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