FIA-Chicago endorses Indian American candidates for local offices

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The Federation of Indian Associations-Chicago (FIA-Chicago) led by Sunil Shah, endorsed several leaders of the organization who are throwing their hats into elections for public office.

Describing the upcoming April 1, 2025 elections as a pivotal moment, FIA-Chicago sent out a press release naming the candidates in a bid to drum up support for them.

The candidates include:

• Nag Jaiswal, FIA Advisory Board Member, running for Naperville City Council
• Altaf Bukhari, FIA Executive Vice President, running for Maine Township Trustee
• Sameer Gupta, FIA Director, running for Carpentersville Trustee
• Ram Tyagi, FIA Director, running for Aurora Library Board Trustee

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“These individuals embody FIA’s ethos of leadership and commitment. Their years of service reflect a deep understanding of our community’s needs—be it education, immigration support, or economic opportunity,” FIA- Chicago said in the press release from Asian Media USA.

“Electing them isn’t just a vote for individuals; it’s a vote for a stronger, more represented Asian Indian community. Their success ensures our children’s future, our businesses’ prosperity, and our culture’s endurance,” it added.

“FIA is a beacon of unity and strength. Our power lies in standing together, especially now, as we elect leaders who will fight for us.” FIA Past President Keerthi Ravoori, said.

“Fifteen years of resilience and service have built a platform that empowers us all. This election is about securing our voice let’s unite and vote.” FIA Founder and President Sunil Shah, said.

“Our success is a collective triumph of inclusivity and support. FIA creates leaders, and now it’s time to back them.” FIA Past President Hitesh Gandhi, said.

Current President of FIA-Chicago said, “As we celebrate 16 years of FIA Chicago, I am honored to lead an organization that has become a pillar of strength, leadership, and business networking for the Indian American community. Our commitment to cultural preservation, community service, and professional empowerment continues to drive us forward. We remain dedicated to fostering connections, supporting emerging leaders, and creating new opportunities for businesses to thrive. Together, we will shape a brighter, more united future for our community.”

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