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Ghazala Hashmi, an Indian-born Democrat, won the Democratic nomination for Virginia lieutenant governor, poised to become the state’s first Muslim and Asian American lieutenant governor.
Ghazala Hashmi, an Indian-born Democrat and Virginia state senator, has won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, leading by 7 points in a recent poll.
A former educator with a PhD from Emory University, she made history in 2019 as the first Muslim and South Asian American elected to the Virginia Senate.
Her campaign emphasizes education, healthcare, immigrant rights, and climate change, drawing strong support from Indian- and Pakistani-American communities.
If elected, she would become Virginia’s first Muslim and Asian American lieutenant governor.
The general election is set for November 4, 2025.
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Ghazala Hashmi, una demócrata de origen indio, ganó la nominación demócrata para vicegobernador de Virginia, a punto de convertirse en el primer vicegobernador musulmán y asiático estadounidense del estado.