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                                          edison, nJ, maYoral race




          south asian democratic club hosts




                      event in support of sam Joshi






        leaders from various communities laud young leader’s vision for the city






























                              Congressman Frank Pallone



        Our Bureau

        Edison, NJ
              he South Asian Dem-
              ocratic  Club  hosted  an
       Tevent  in  support  of  Sam
        Joshi  on  Thursday,  May  27,
        2021,  at  Akbar  Restaurant  in
        Edison, NJ. Joshi is running for
        the Democratic Primary slated
        for June 8.
            There were about 300 lead-
        ers  from  various  communities,
        including Indian, Pakistani, Chi-
        nese,  Sri Lankan, Nepali and
        Bangladeshi. Every group had           New Jersey Assembly Speaker
        a singular opinion about Sam                   Craig Coughlin             Sam Joshi Candidate Edison Mayor         Chairman Kevin McCabe
        Joshi as a “young, transparent
        and with true understanding” of  date were Frank Pallone, Con- Country Commissioner.                          spread  in  last  few  years.  Sam
        Edison. He has grown up in Ed- gressman; Robert Karabinchak,                 Every  leader  from  Demo-       Joshi,  as the energetic  Mayor,
        ison, studying in a local school  Assemblyman; Pat Diegnan,  cratic Party spoke highly about                  is the hope to heal the wounds
        while  working  in  government  Senator; Sterley Stanley, As- Sam Joshi and urged everyone                    and unite the town which is
        and gaining insight to the func- semblyman; Claribel Cortes,  to vote and support him. They                   not only historic but involves
        tioning. He has a clear vision on  County Surrogate; Shanti Narra,  insisted to go out and spread             multi-ethnic  immigrants  from
        the needs of local residents.        County Commissioner; Ronald  the word among their contacts.              different  countries  who  have
            Among the attendees and  Rios, County Commissioner;  The  focus  of  Every  speaker                       made Edison their home.
        those who endorsed the candi- and Chanelle Scott McCullum,  was racial divide and the pain                       --- Continued on next page... >>


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