A record number of 20 Indian Americans are running for US Congressional elections this year. Krishnamoorthi, Khanna, Bera and Jayapal are the four Indian Americans in the current House of Representative. In the 11th Congressional District of New York two Indian Americans Omar Vaid and Mohan Radhakrishnan -- are vying for Democratic primary on June 26. Sri Preston Kulkarni is headed for a primary run-off for the 22nd Congressional District of Texas on May 22. The current Congress has four Indian Americans in the House of Representatives, which is a record in itself.

Source: dna April 22, 2018 18:33 UTC