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Sam Joshi Wins New Jersey Primary for Mayor of Edison, Mixed Success for Other Indian American Candidates

Indian American candidate Sam Joshi was victorious in the Democratic primary June 8 in his bid to become mayor of Edison, New Jersey. Of all the June 8 primary elections – many taking place in New Jersey and Virginia – the Edison mayoral race was arguably the most hotly contested, with Joshi and Indian American Mahesh Bhagia among the three Democratic candidates running, along with Arthur Esposito. Joshi won convincingly with 5,995 and 61.6 percent of the vote, roughly 30 points better than second-place Bhagia, who secured 3,185 votes for 32.7 percent. Esposito was a distant third with 546 votes for 5.6 percent. “The people of Edison have spoken and now it’s time for our Democratic Party and our community to come together and move forward into a new era of progress, and I could not be more excited to hopefully have the opportunity to lead Edison into that new day,” Joshi said in a Facebook post. “I want to thank my campaign team, the many Democratic l

Karishma Mehta: Why You Should Vote for Me

Today at 2:00pm Last week, we invited the two candidates running in the Democratic primary for House of Delegates race for the 49th District to write a post about why our readers should vote for them next Tuesday (June 8). Here is the unedited response from Karishma Mehta: My name is Karishma Mehta and I’m running for the Democratic nomination in Virginia’s 49th House District here in South Arlington and parts of Fairfax County to be a representative for the working people of this district, not the special interests. As I’ve knocked doors in this district, I’ve heard stories that remind me of my own. My parents came here from India seeking a better life and they struggled with rent, school lunch debt, and lack of healthcare, all without the protection of a union. After I graduated from college, I inherited these struggles. I worked long hours at jobs that paid starvation wages to help pay down student debt that I still have as a renter on Columbia Pike. When I became a te

Candidate Profile: Karishma Mehta For VA House Of Delegates

Candidate Profile: Karishma Mehta For VA House Of Delegates Patch 3 hrs ago Michael O Connell © Karishma Mehta Democrat Karishma Mehta is running against incumbent Del. Alfonso Lopez, who represents the 49th District in the Virginia House of Delegates. ARLINGTON, VA Democrat Karishma Mehta is running to unseat incumbent Alfonso Lopez and represent the 49th District in the Virginia House of Delegates. The 29-year-old preschool teacher is the daughter of Indian immigrants who came to America looking for a better life. In the June 8 primary, Arlington voters living in the 49th District will have a chance to decide whether Lopez or Mehta will be the Democratic candidate on the ballot for the Nov. 2 general election. Early voting is already underway.

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