Ghazala Hashmi

American politician, academic administrator and educator · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1964 · age 62

Ghazala Firdous Hashmi is an American politician serving as the 43rd lieutenant governor of Virginia since 2026. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as a Virginia state senator for the 15th district from 2020 to 2026.

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A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

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She is the first Asian-American (Indian-American) and Muslim elected to statewide office in Virginia, along with being the first Muslim woman to win statewide office anywhere in the United States.

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