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Kamala’s swing states challenge, through 3 Indian-origin backers

On the sidelines of the DNC, HT spoke to three Democratic Indian-American politicians who are legislators in Pennsylvania, Arizona and Michigan

Updated on: Aug 24, 2024 12:12 AM IST
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American elections boil down to the outcome in six or seven swing states.

US vice-president Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. (Bloomberg)
US vice-president Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. (Bloomberg)

On the sidelines of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, HT spoke to three Democratic Indian-American politicians who are legislators and elected officials or candidates in three of these swing states of Pennsylvania, Arizona and Michigan (the other states are Georgia, Wisconsin, North Carolina and Nevada) for their assessments of Kamala Harris’ candidacy, her prospects, and the impact of her identity.

Pennsylvania: The must-win state for Harris

 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Prashant Jha

Prashant Jha is the Washington DC-based US correspondent of Hindustan Times. He is also the editor of HT Premium. Jha has earlier served as editor-views and national political editor/bureau chief of the paper. He is the author of How the BJP Wins: Inside India's Greatest Election Machine and Battles of the New Republic: A Contemporary History of Nepal.

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