Salman Bhojani | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 92nd district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Cason |
Personal details | |
Born | Pakistan | February 18, 1980
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Euless, Texas, U.S. |
Education | University of Texas at Dallas (BS) Southern Methodist University (JD) |
Salman Bhojani (born February 18, 1980) is an American corporate lawyer and politician who is a former member of the City Council of Euless, Texas.[1] He was the first Muslim American to hold elected office in Euless.[2] In October 2021 Bhojani announced his candidacy for the Texas House of Representatives.[3] He was elected to the Texas House in November 2022, becoming one of the first Muslims and South Asians elected to the Texas Legislature.[4]