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Indian-American candidates made contrasting final appeals ahead of the US midterm elections, reflecting the broader national divide. Republicans such as Vivek Ramaswamy and Saritha Komatireddy focused on crime, taxes, energy costs and affordability, while Democrats including Suhas Subramanyam, Ro Khanna, Pooja Sethi and Pia Dandiya emphasized opposition to Donald Trump, concerns over the Iran war, and rising hate incidents.
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At least 57 Indian American candidates are contesting the November 3 US midterm elections, seeking positions ranging from the Senate and House to governorships, state legislatures and local offices, with closely watched races in Ohio, Los Angeles and New York
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US President Donald Trump campaigned for Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy at a rally in Chillicothe, urging voters to elect him governor. Ramaswamy promised major property-tax relief and action against sanctuary cities, aligning his campaign with Trump's "America First" agenda.
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US Vice-President JD Vance has endorsed Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy for governor of Ohio, praising him as a strong Republican candidate. The endorsement came during Vance’s speech at a steel plant in Middletown, where he discussed manufacturing and immigration.
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Vivek Ramaswamy won the Republican primary for Ohio governor with 87% of votes, backed by Donald Trump, and will face Democrat Amy Acton in November amid campaign controversies and strong financial backing
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US President Trump has endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio governor, praising his leadership and vision. Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur and former presidential candidate, plans to focus on economic growth, education, innovation, and strengthening law and order in Ohio.
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Ramaswamy joins a competitive GOP primary field to succeed Republican Governor Mike DeWine, a veteran center-right politician who is term-limited. Heather Hill, a Black entrepreneur from Appalachia, is also running in the race
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Indian American entrepreneur-turned-politician, a biotech entrepreneur who sought the GOP nomination for president in 2024, has signalled plans to run for governor of Ohio next year
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Musk, himself once on an H-1B visa and whose electric vehicle company Tesla, has hired workers using the programme, defended the tech industry's need to bring in foreign workers
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Quashes opposition to the programme for qualified professionals to work in the US that pitted right-wing fringe against Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy
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Elon Musk and I are in a position to start the mass deportations of millions of unelected federal bureaucrats out of the DC bureaucracy, says the Indian-American entrepreneur
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Says they will help his administration to dismantle government bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, restructure federal agencies
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A Trump win will result in the renewal of national self-confidence, says the Indian-American politician and close confidant of President-elect
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Says Trump is the President who will unite America not through empty words but through action
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Significantly, Trump secured his position as the Republican presidential candidate in his quest to return to the White House, whereas Ramaswamy withdrew from the race after finishing a distant fourth in Iowa.
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Ramaswamy, 38, endorsed his rival, former President Donald Trump. He has previously called Trump the “best president of the 21st century” even as he tried to convince Republican voters that they should opt for “fresh legs” and “take our America First agenda to the next level."
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Vivek Ramaswamy has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for seeking additional funds from the US to hold polls
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Indian-origin candidates Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy did not mince words when it came to attacking each other
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Vivek Ramaswamy has infuriated his Republican primary rivals when he said that he will not back Ukraine in its war against Russia
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Vivek Ramaswamy has proposed a Zero-Base Federal Budgeting to solve the national debt crisis, which has now gone up to USD33 trillion
