Washington: Indian-origin US Congressman Suhas Subramanyam has won re-election from Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, retaining his seat in the US House of Representatives.
Announcing his victory on social media platform X, Subramanyam said the election was over but his work for the people had just begun.
Born in Houston, Texas, in 1986, Subramanyam is the son of a physician couple with roots in Tamil Nadu. His mother is from Bengaluru, while his father grew up in Chennai and Secunderabad.
Subramanyam made history in 2019 by becoming the first Indian-American, South Asian and Hindu to be elected to the Virginia General Assembly. He entered the US House of Representatives in 2024.
He has also raised concerns over US H-1B visa policies and tariff measures affecting India. He has introduced legislation seeking greater regulation of data centres. Subramanyam lives in Virginia with his wife and two daughters.
