File picture by Dr. Sampat S. Shivangi | Photograph credit score: V. Sreenivasa Murthy
Distinguished Indian-American doctor Dr Sampat Shivangi has been elected as an official delegate to the Republican Nationwide Conference in Milwaukee this month that will formally nominate former US President Donald Trump because the social gathering’s presidential candidate.
Mr. Trump, 78, is the Republican Social gathering’s digital candidate for the presidential election.
An influential Indian-American group chief, Dr. Shivangi, has been elected as a Nationwide Delegate to the conference for the sixth time.
“It’s a nice pleasure and honor to share the information that I’ve been nominated and elected as an official delegate to the upcoming Republican Nationwide Conference to be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 13-19, 2024,” Dr. Shivangi stated.
The four-day Republican Nationwide Conference (RNC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will formally nominate Trump because the social gathering’s candidate for the November 5 presidential election.
The nomination course of can be accomplished by Republican delegates from throughout the nation.
Dr. Shivangi, a everlasting member of the Republican Social gathering and a founding member of the Republican Indian Council and the Republican Nationwide Indian Council, has been nominated as a delegate of the Republican Nationwide Committee six consecutive instances.
“This would be the sixth time I’ve served as a nationwide delegate to the Republican Nationwide Conference to appoint the Republican Social gathering candidate to compete within the nationwide presidential election,” he stated.
“My nomination started when President George W. Bush was nominated in New York, then-Senator George McCain, Governor Mitt Romney, (and) President Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020. Now once more to re-elect President Donald Trump in 2024 in Milwaukee,” he stated.
He’s the Nationwide President of the Indian-American Discussion board for Political Schooling, one of many oldest Indian-American associations.
During the last three many years, he has lobbied for a number of payments within the US Congress on behalf of India via his huge contacts with US senators and congressmen.
“I really feel like it is a distinctive honor and alternative for an American Indian to symbolize the group on a nationwide degree,” he stated.
Dr. Shivangi stated she can be a part of the luncheon hosted by Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves in honor of the delegates at Northern Lights in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 16, for the Mississippi delegates.