Raja Krishnamurti

‘The immigrant with a 29-letter name’: Indian-born Raja Krishnamoorthi after primary defeat

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'The immigrant with a 29-letter name': Indian-born Raja Krishnamoorthi after primary defeat

Representative Raja Krishnamurti He lost the Democratic primary for Illinois Senate to Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, but graciously acknowledged it, joking that, unlike Donald Trump, he would not question the results. He said in his concession speech that this was not the result he expected, but he was an immigrant with 29 letters in his … Read more

Indian-born Raja Krishnamoorthi loses U.S. Senate race, Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary

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Cricket in L1

Juliana Stratton wins Illinois open Democratic primary United States Senate Defeat Indian-American Congressman Raja KrishnamurtiThat’s according to predictions reported by The Washington Post. Stratton’s (right) victory came with strong political support. Krishnamurti (left), meanwhile, has launched a well-funded campaign. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) The high-stakes race was triggered after veteran Sen. Dick Durbin announced he would … Read more