The Running List

If you are an AAPI Ohioan currently in office or seeking office in 2024 and your name is missing from this list, please contact TARGETOHIO. We apologize for any accidental omissions.

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AAPI OHIOans currently in office

Aftab Pureval - Mayor of Cincinnati

Niraj Antani - Ohio State Senate District 6

Kristen Malhotra - Deerfield Township Trustee

Chantel Raghu - Oxford City Council and Vice Mayor

Nidhi Satiani - Upper Arlington School Board

Shammas Malik - Mayor of Akron

Lakshmi Sammarco - Hamilton County Coroner

Bhuwan Pyakurel - Reynoldsburg City Council

Pavan Parikh - Hamilton Country Clerk of Courts

Pramod “PJ” Jhaveri - Blue Ash City Council and Vice Mayor

AAPI OHIOans running in November 2024

Chantel Raghu - for Butler County Commissioner

Pavan Parikh - Hamilton Country Clerk of Courts

Niraj Antani - for US Congress District 2

Matthew Ahn - for Cuyahoga County Prosecutor