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Indian-American Pia Dandiya Makes History with Historic Win in Florida's US House Election

Indian-American Pia Dandiya Makes History with Historic Win in Florida's US House Election

From Pia Dandiya To Aparna Raj, Desi Footprint In US Politics
From Pia Dandiya To Aparna Raj, Desi Footprint In US Politics

Indian-American candidates made their mark in the US midterm election, winning seats in Congress, state legislatures and local bodies.

Who is Pia Dandiya? Indian-American wins US House election from Florida
Who is Pia Dandiya? Indian-American wins US House election from Florida

Indian-American candidate Pia Dandiya won the US House election in Florida's 22nd congressional district, defeating Republican Casey Askar.

Meet Pia Dandiya: The Indian-American educator who went from Delhi's narrow lanes to US Congress
Meet Pia Dandiya: The Indian-American educator who went from Delhi's narrow lanes to US Congress

Pia Dandiya's victory in Florida's newly redrawn 22nd Congressional District marks the culmination of a remarkable journey that has taken her from classrooms in Delhi's underserved communities to...

Samosa Caucus Gets A Fresh Serving: Pia Dandiya's Midterm Win Boosts Indian-American Numbers
Samosa Caucus Gets A Fresh Serving: Pia Dandiya's Midterm Win Boosts Indian-American Numbers

Piya Dandiya's victory brings another Indian-American woman into the House and changes the numbers for the caucus, which had been at risk of shrinking from six members to four.

US Midterm Elections 2026: Who Is Pia Dandiya? The First Indian-American To Win From Florida
US Midterm Elections 2026: Who Is Pia Dandiya? The First Indian-American To Win From Florida

Pia Dandiya’s win makes her the first Indian American elected to the US House from Florida.

Indian-Origin Democrats Shine In US Midterms: Aruna Miller, Suhas Subramanyam Re-Elected; Pia Dandiya Makes History
Indian-Origin Democrats Shine In US Midterms: Aruna Miller, Suhas Subramanyam Re-Elected; Pia Dandiya Makes History

The victories have added to the representation of Indian-Americans in US political institutions, with Dandiya’s election marking a milestone for the community in Florida.

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