Suhas Subramanyam re-elected as U.S. Congressman from Virginia

File photo of Suhas Subramanyam. | Photo Credit: AP Suhas Subramanyam, who served as an advisor to President Barack Obama, has been re-elected as a member of the US House of Representatives.Mr. Subramanyam, 40, won from Virginia’s 10th congressional district, polling over 61.5% of the vote against Republican Dave Beckwith, who managed to win 36.4% of the ballots cast.U.S. Midterm Elections 2026 LIVEBorn in Houston to Indian parents, took lessons of service while attending college at Tulane University in New Orleans, where he helped organise volunteers to rebuild the communities affected by Hurricane Katrina.He served on Capitol Hill as a policy aide, where he worked to expand and improve health care access to millions of Americans, helped build a bipartisan coalition in support of immigration reform, and drafted legislation to increase job opportunities and funding for veterans, seniors, and working families.After earning his law degree with honours at Northwestern University, Subramanyam served as a White House technology policy advisor to President Obama.Also Read: U.S. midterm election results 2026: Full list of winnersAfter a stint in the White House, Subramanyam started his own small business in Loudoun County and also served as a volunteer EMT and firefighter.He was elected to the Virginia General Assembly in 2019 and served for two terms. Mr. Subramanyam was also a member of the Virginia State Senate before being elected to the US House of Representatives in 2024. Published - November 04, 2026 07:43 am IST