Ankit Jain

Akshat
United States Shadow Senator
from the District of Columbia
Assumed office
January 3, 2025
Serving with Paul Strauss
Preceded byMichael Donald Brown
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Chicago (BA)
Columbia University (JD)

Ankit Jain is an American voting rights lawyer and politician who is the United States shadow senator from the District of Columbia. He was elected in 2024. Jain is the first Asian and Indian-American to be elected official in D.C. history.

References

  1. ↑ "Washington, D.C. shadow senator primary election results 2024 live updates". Washington Post. 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  2. ↑ "Akshat wins Democratic nomination for D.C. Shadow Senator". New India Abroad. Retrieved 2024-06-20.