November 6, 2024 •
Ankit Jain Elected U.S. Shadow Senator for the District of Columbia
On November 5, Ankit Jain was elected as the junior U.S. shadow Senator for the District of Columbia.
He defeated Republican Party candidate Nelson Rimensnyder.
Jain replaces Sen. Michael D. Brown, who chose not to run for reelection.
While not officially sworn in or seated with the U.S. Senate, the main goal is to seek voting representation in the U.S. Congress for the District.
The senior U.S. shadow Senator for the District is Paul Eric Strauss.
Neither Strauss nor Jain receives pay or have offices in the US Capitol.
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