New York, November 6: Amish Shah, a Democrat of Indian origin, is holding a slight lead in Arizona슬롯사이트™s 1st Congressional District race against incumbent Republican David Schweikert, covering Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and Fountain Hills.

According to The New York Times, Shah currently has 50.9% of the vote compared to Schweikert슬롯사이트™s 49.1%, making it a tightly contested race.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

Who is Amish Shah?

Shah, a 44-year-old Phoenix-based emergency room doctor and former state lawmaker, secured his place as the Democratic nominee after winning a competitive six-way primary. He served in the Arizona House of Representatives, representing District 24 from 2018, later moving to District 5 after redistricting. Known for his pragmatic, bipartisan approach, Shah was one of the few Democrats to pass legislation in Arizona슬롯사이트™s Republican-led legislature, earning comparisons to independent U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for his centrist stances and ability to work across party lines.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천US Presidential Election Results 2024: 6 Indian Americans Win Polls of House of Representatives; Suhas Subramanyam Elected From Virginia.

Shah슬롯사이트™s campaign focused on bipartisanship, a key focus as he challenges Schweikert. Highlighting his legislative record, he appeals to both moderates and Democrats by advocating for secure borders while supporting abortion rights, a major Democratic issue. His economic platform includes opposition to Trump-era tax cuts, advocating instead for higher taxes on earners over USD 500,000 and federal efforts to expand affordable housing in Arizona.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천US Presidential Election Results 2024: Suhas Subramanyam on Way to Congress, Increasing 슬롯사이트˜Samosa Caucus슬롯사이트� to 6.

As a physician, Shah is deeply invested in healthcare reform. Once a single-payer system advocate, he now supports flexible models, citing inspiration from Sen. Bernie Sanders슬롯사이트� healthcare proposals. He also backs reducing healthcare costs, universal pre-kindergarten, and expanded healthcare access, aligning his platform with Arizona슬롯사이트™s pressing needs.

With his background in medicine and state politics, Shah seeks to represent Arizona슬롯사이트™s 1st District as a pragmatic leader with cross-party appeal.

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