Contests in 2005

Doris Matsui (D)
U.S. House – District 5 (Sacramento)
2005 election results: 69%

Ted Lieu (D)
California Assembly - District 68 (Venice, Torrance)
www.lieuforassembly.com
2005 election results: 60%
(9/15/05: swing district with 41% Democrat, 35% Republican, 20% independent. In the 2003 gubernatorial recall election, 54% of voters in the district supported Schwarzenegger).

Sam Yoon (D)
Boston City Council, at-large seat
Teacher, affordable housing and real estate developer
(B.A. from Princeton and M.A. from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government)
www.samyoon.com
2005 election results: 14.96%, came in third of 8 candidates.  Top 4 serve as at large council members

Upendra Chivukula (D) - incumbent
New Jersey Assembly, District 17
http://www.upendraforassembly17.com
2005 election results: 62%

Jun Choi (D)
Mayor
Edison, NJ
Won with 270 vote margin.  Endured racial slurs by local radio station.

John Liu (D) - incumbent
New York City Council (Flushing, Queens)
2005 election results: re-elected (no Republican opponent)

Nathan Shinagawa (D)
Tompkins County Legislature, 4th District (Ithaca, NY)
2005 election results: elected (no Republican opponent)
www.nathanshinagawa.com

Mr. Masroor Javed Khan - incumbent
 (Pakistani-American) 
Houston City Council
2003 Election Results:
Mr. Masroor Javed Khan  53%
Terry McConn  47%
2005 Election Results:
Mr. Masroor Javed Khan  51.7%
John Shike  36.2%

Jay Aiyer
Houston City Council, At-Large Position 2
2005 Election Results:
Run-off:
Sue Lovell 50.81%
Jay Aiyer 49.19%

Ms. Supriya Christopher (D)
Candidate for Virginia House of Delegates 
84th District (Virginia Beach)
www.electchristopherdelegate.com
2005 Election Results:
S R Iaquinto (R) 55.5%
Supriya Christopher (D)  44.4%