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This is a list of Hindu members of the United States Congress. As of 2024 [update] , five practicing Hindus have been elected to Congress, the first being Tulsi Gabbard in 2013. As of the 119th Congress , four practicing Hindus currently serve in the United States House of Representatives .
Sam Arora – former Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates; Kumar P. Barve – Democratic member (and former Majority Leader) of the Maryland House of Delegates from Maryland's 17th Legislative District in Montgomery County; first Indian American to be elected to any state legislature; Ami Bera – Democratic member of the U.S ...
List of female finance ministers; List of the first female members of parliament by country; List of Muslim women heads of state and government; List of the first women heads of state and government in Muslim-majority countries; List of first women mayors (20th century) List of first women mayors (21st century)
Women in national legislatures (as of 1 September 2022) Country Lower House Upper House Last Election Seats Women % W Last Election Seats* Women % W Rwanda: 2018: 80 49 61.3 2019 26 9 34.6 Cuba: 2018: 586 313 53.4
Kumar P. Barve, former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, former (majority leader) (Democratic), the first Indian American elected to a state legislature [25] Ravinder Bhalla , mayor , Hoboken , Hudson County , New Jersey (Democratic), the first turban-wearing Sikh American mayor in the United States to be elected by a municipality's ...
Miller was born on November 6, 1964, in Hyderabad, India, into a Telugu Hindu family. [6] [7] [8] Her family came to the United States when she was seven years old.Along with her two siblings and parents, she lived in Poughkeepsie, New York, [7] where IBM employed her father, Rao Katragadda, [9] as a mechanical engineer.
First female member Political party of first female member Years with female members Alabama: 1 2 3 Elizabeth B. Andrews: Democratic 1972–1973, 2011–present Alaska: 0 1 1 Mary Peltola: Democratic 2022–2025 Arizona: 1 7 8 Isabella Greenway: Democratic 1933–1937, 1993–1995, 2007–present Arkansas: 0 4 4 Pearl Oldfield: Democratic
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.