Janak Joshi

Janak Joshi
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
In office
January 9, 2013 – January 11, 2017
Preceded byLarry Liston
Succeeded byLarry Liston
Constituency16th district
In office
January 12, 2011 – January 9, 2013
Preceded byKent Lambert
Succeeded byDan Nordberg
Constituency14th district
Personal details
BornAhmedabad, India
Political partyRepublican
EducationGujarat University (MD)
University of Northern Colorado (MS)

Janak Joshi[1] is an American politician and retired physician.[2] From January 9, 2013, to January 11, 2017, Joshi represented District 16 at the Colorado House of Representatives. He previously served a two-year term in the District 14 seat from January 12, 2011, until January 9, 2013.[3][4]

Joshi was a candidate in the Republican primary for Colorado's 8th congressional district in the 2024 election. He was defeated by Gabe Evans.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Janak Joshi's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  2. ^ "More news". 28 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Two Republicans aim to flip Colorado's newest congressional district two years after Democrat won a nail-biter". 14 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Janak Joshi". Denver, Colorado: Colorado General Assembly. Archived from the original on August 5, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  5. ^ Luning, Ernest (26 January 2024). "Former Colorado Springs state lawmaker Janak Joshi jumps in GOP primary in Colorado's 8th CD". Colorado Politics. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  6. ^ Kenney, Andrew (25 June 2024). "State Rep. Gabe Evans will take on first-term Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo in Congressional District 8". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved 28 June 2024.