After Zohran Mamdani, another South Asian Democrat makes waves in US

After Zohran Mamdani, another South Asian Democrat makes waves in US

FAIRFAX (Virginia): Much like in New York, where droves of Indian- and Pakistani-American voters are backing Zohran Mamdani in the mayoral race, South Asian voters in Virginia also appear united in their choice for lieutenant governor — Ghazala Hashmi. Hashmi, an Indian Muslim from Hyderabad with family ties to Karachi, has maintained close relations with both the Pakistani- and Indian-American communities. Those links, community leaders say, ha…