Salman Bhojani

Salman Bhojani
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 92nd district
Assumed office
January 10, 2023
Preceded byJeff Cason
Personal details
Born (1980-02-18) February 18, 1980 (age 44)
Pakistan
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Euless, Texas, U.S.
EducationUniversity 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]

  1. ^ "Place 6, Council Member Salman Bhojani". City of Euless. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  2. ^ Young, Stephen (May 9, 2018). "Salman Bhojani Got Elected to Euless City Council. What Now?". Dallas Observer. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  3. ^ "Bhojani for Texas". Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Quran taken from Texas Capitol chapel recovered by state police. They aren't saying who removed it". Retrieved May 30, 2023.