In Colorado, Republican Janak Joshi won from the House 16 District. Republican Niraj Antani, 23, became the youngest Ohio state legislature when he defeated Patrick Morris of the Democratic Party from the 42nd State House District. Graduated from Ohio State University in spring last year with a bachelor's degree in political science, Antani is currently a law student at the University of Dayton. Retired physician Prasad Srinivasan was elected unopposed on a Republican ticket from Connecticut House 31 District.
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Indian-Americans make it to the state legislatures Featured
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Several Indian-Americans, who were in the fray this year for the crucial US elections, managed to win their respective seats with South Carolina governor Nikki Haley and California attorney general Kamala Harris leading the list by getting elected for a second consecutive time. Republican Haley, 42, won with an impressive 57.8 per cent votes as her nearest rival Vincent Sheheen was trailing behind with less than 40 per cent of the votes. Harris, 50, was re-elected for her second four-year term as attorney general of California.
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