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Melat Kiros makes history as first Gen Z woman elected to US Congress, wins Colorado House seat

Melat Kiros makes history as first Gen Z woman elected to US Congress, wins Colorado House seat

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  • left · 3 outlets

    Ms. Dandiya, a former high school principal, bagged 51.9% of the votes to become the newest Indian-American U.S. congresswoman, as per the results declared

    — The Hindu

  • center · 5 outlets

    Indian-American Democrat Pia Dandiya won Florida’s 22nd Congressional District election, defeating Republican contender Casey Askar in the 2026 US midterm elections. Dandiya’s victory makes her the first Indian-American to represent Florida in the US House of Representatives and the 10th…

    — Free Press Kashmir

  • right · 3 outlets

    Indian-American Democrat Pia Dandiya has won the election to the US House of Representatives from Florida's 22nd Congressional District, defeating Republican candidate Casey Askar. Dandiya, a former high school principal, secured 51.9 per cent of the votes, while Askar received 49.1 per cent…

    — India TV

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Democratic socialist Melat Kiros, 29, won Colorado’s 1st Congressional District, becoming the first Gen Z woman elected to Congress.

Coverage arrived over 14 hours — first from India Today, latest from The New Indian Express.

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article

Melat Kiros makes history as first Gen Z woman elected to US Congress, wins Colorado House seat

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros, 29, won Colorado’s 1st Congressional District, becoming the first Gen Z woman elected to Congress.

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

Pia Dandiya’s Jaipur roots shine as she wins Florida congressional seat

JAIPUR: Democratic leader Pia Dandiya, who won Florida’s 22nd Congressional District in the US midterm elections, has strong roots in Jaipur. Dandiya, who defeated Republican candidate Casey Askar, was born and raised in Palm Beach County, Florida, to parents who emigrated from Jaipur and settled in…

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India TV Right Independent News Service

Indian-American Pia Dandiya wins US House of Representatives from Florida, defeats Republican Casey Askar

Indian-American Democrat Pia Dandiya has won the election to the US House of Representatives from Florida's 22nd Congressional District, defeating Republican candidate Casey Askar. Dandiya, a former high school principal, secured 51.9 per cent of the votes, while Askar received 49.1 per cent…

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