Mona Das
Mona Das is an American politician from the state of Washington. She has represented the 47th district in the Washington State Senate since 2019.
Mona Das | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Washington State Senate from the 47th district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Fain |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Cincinnati (BA) Pinchot University (MBA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Das was born in Munger, Bihar, India. Her family immigrated to the United States when she was eight months old. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. She received a Master of Business Administration in sustainable business from Pinchot University in 2012.[1]
In 2018 she ran for the Washington State Senate in the 47th district against Senator Joe Fain. She narrowly won the election.[2]
Das's father is from Dariapur, in Kharagpur, Munger, Munger district in Bihar, India.[3]
References
- "Indian American Women’s March to Olympia: Mona Das wins Washington State Senate race". The American Bazaar. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- "Washington state Sen. Joe Fain concedes to Democratic challenger Mona Das". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- "USA में सिनेटर बनीं बिहार की मोना, हौसले के बल पर बनाया राजनीति में मुकाम".
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