Raj Bhakta for Congress

Norristown Times Herald reprints questions and answers. The following are responses, in their own words, to five questions that The Times Herald posed to the candidates in the 13th congressional district, Allyson Y. Schwartz and Raj Bhakta.  

India E-News spotlights Raj. The spotlight, however, is on five prominent Indian Americans -- Republicans Bobby Jindal and Raj Bhakta; Democrats Ajinderpal Singh Sekhon and Jay Goyal; and independent Neeraj Nigam. Bhakta, a Republican hopeful, may pull off a shocker against incumbent Allyson...  

From Sepia Mutiny: Raj Peter Bhakta (R)- As you may recall SM interviewed Bhakta (a Congressional candidate) earlier this year. Bhakta is the son of Indian and Irish immigrants who has made the elimination of Section 8 public housing and erection of a border fence his central tenets. To Tom...  

From DNA World: In the neighbouring state of Pennsylvania, 30-year-old Raj Peter Bhakta is fighting to represent the 13th District. In what is easily one of the most bizarre PR campaigns, Bhakta rode an elephant (the Republican Party symbol) on the US-Mexico border to highlight the illegal...  

From Chennai Online News Service: Yet at the national level there is interest in Pennsylvania where a maverick 31-year-old Raj Peter Bhakta is on the Republican ticket trying to unseat a Democratic incumbent. Bhakta has made news not only by being a star in Donald Trump's reality show 'The...  

Lansdale Reporter narrates candidate forum. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz is running for a second term in the 13th District against Republican Raj Peter Bhakta. The 13th District includes Northeast Philadelphia and the majority of Montgomery County. Friday night the...  

The full text of the letter is below. President George W. Bush The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W. Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr.  

New Mexico's Third Congressional District isn't a big as NM-02, which can gobble an object the size of the state of Pennsylvania, but it's still pretty darn big.  

"There is no native criminal class except Congress," said Mark Twain. In the Pennsylvania version of this criminal class, the latest storm cloud over our stable of thieves and incompetents in Harrisburg comes, ...  

Rep. Paul Kanjorski has a friend in the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.