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S. 'Dr Nila' Devanath
Democratic · Virginia · 2026Devanath is an acute care physician who previously worked as a lawyer at a legal clinic defending domestic violence survivors, per Virginia Mercury. Her campaign site describes her as a physician, lawyer and mother, and Virginia Mercury reports she is the daughter of immigrants from Bangladesh.
Priorities
- Guaranteeing health care as a human right, per her campaign site
- Protecting reproductive freedom and abortion access, per her campaign site
- Paid family leave and affordable child care, per her campaign site
On the ballot
U.S. House, VA-2 · Virginia · 2026
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