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Suhas has a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Tulane University and a law degree from Northwestern University. He lives with his wife and two children in Ashburn.

Suhas is the chair of Pebble, a electric vehicle charging company. He used to be a technology policy advisor to then-President Obama, a healthcare and veterans policy aide for the federal government, and a clerk for the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.

Virginia House of Delegates, Delegate Suhas Subramanyam

Suhas Subramanyam is currently the state delegate representing district 87. He was first elected in 2020 and has been in office for two terms.

Legiscan, SB 1323 

Legiscan, HB 1783

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that will lower energy bills for Virginian’s by $6-$7 per month by changing the way Virginia’s monopoly energy provider, Dominion Energy, can set prices.

As a state delegate, voted against a bill that would have banned Virginia’s government from banning or restricting the use of natural gas.

- As a state delegate, voted for a bill that will lower energy bills for Virginian’s by $6-$7 per month by changing the way Virginia’s monopoly energy provider, Dominion Energy, can set prices. 
- As a state delegate, voted against a bill that would have banned Virginia’s government from banning or restricting the use of natural gas.

Energy & the Environment

Virginia’s Legislative Information System, SB 451

Legiscan, HB 2294

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that lowered taxes on groceries from 2.5% to 1%, except for alcohol, tobacco, and prepared hot foods. Diapers and feminine hygiene products were included in the tax decrease.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that limits the amount of THC in hemp products to 0.3% of the product and 2 milligrams total. Possession of marijuana is decriminalized in Virginia but there is no legal market for sales of THC products.

- As a state delegate, voted for a bill that lowered taxes on groceries from 2.5% to 1%, except for alcohol, tobacco, and prepared hot foods. Diapers and feminine hygiene products were included in the tax decrease.  
- As a state delegate, voted for a bill that limits the amount of THC in hemp products to 0.3% of the product and 2 milligrams total. Possession of marijuana is decriminalized in Virginia but there is no legal market for sales of THC products.

Economy

Legiscan, HB 2427

Legiscan, HB 2374

Wants to lower the price of prescription drugs.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that would have let patients sue hospitals that weren’t transparent about their prices for services.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that prevents pharmacists from refusing to fill prescriptions because they were prescribed via telemedicine.

- Supports abortion. 
- Wants to lower the price of prescription drugs. 
- As a state delegate, voted for a bill that would have let patients sue hospitals that weren’t transparent about their prices for services. 
- As a state delegate, voted for a bill that prevents pharmacists from refusing to fill prescriptions because they were prescribed via telemedicine.

Healthcare

Legiscan, HB 2432

Legiscan, SB 1515

As a state delegate, voted against a bill that would have required school principals to tell parents if their child tells a school employee that they don’t identify with their gender assigned at birth or asks to be identified by another gender.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that lets companies be sued for publishing or distributing online content that is “harmful to minors” without checking the age of the internet users accessing the content.

- As a state delegate, voted against a bill that would have required school principals to tell parents if their child tells a school employee that they don’t identify with their gender assigned at birth or asks to be identified by another gender. 
- As a state delegate, voted for a bill that lets companies be sued for publishing or distributing online content that is “harmful to minors” without checking the age of the internet users accessing the content.

Education

Virginia’s Legislative Information System, HB 2387

Virginia’s Legislative Information System, HB 1642 

As a state delegate, voted against a bill that would have let drug dealers be charged with murder if one of their customers dies of a drug overdose. The punishment would have been 5-40 years in prison.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that gives people $300 off their taxes if they buy a gun safe or lock box. The credit expires in 2027.

- Supports gun control. 
- As a state delegate, voted against a bill that would have let drug dealers be charged with murder if one of their customers dies of a drug overdose. The punishment would have been 5-40 years in prison. 
- As a state delegate, voted for a bill that gives people $300 off their taxes if they buy a gun safe or lock box. The credit expires in 2027.

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Suhas Subramanyam

Ibraheem is from Chicago, Illinois. He has a bachelor's degree in political science from American University and a doctor of medicine degree in dentistry from Boston University.

Ibraheem is a dentist. He works at Samirah Smiles. He used to be the lead dentist at District Smiles and the Dimock Center.

Virginia Public Access Project, Ibraheem Samirah 

Ibraheem Samirah used to be the state delegate representing district 86. He was first elected in 2019 and was in office for one term.

Plans to support a Virginian Green New Deal, to transition to renewable energy sources by 2030 and address economic inequality and racial injustice.

- Plans to support a Virginian Green New Deal, to transition to renewable energy sources by 2030 and address economic inequality and racial injustice.

Wants more funding for affordable housing.

- Wants more funding for affordable housing.

The Washington Post, Bipartisan excess threatens to engulf Virginia politics

Supports universal healthcare by expanding Medicare to cover all Virginians.

- Supports universal healthcare by expanding Medicare to cover all Virginians. 
- Supports abortion.

As of April 25, 2023, Ibraheem Samirah’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Ibraheem Samirah

- Your state representative represents the interests of your district in the Virginia State Senate.
- Your state senator can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws after going through the legislative process.
- The state Senate, along with the House of Delegates, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Virginia General Assembly.
- General Assembly members work together with the Governor to create the state budget. 
- There are 40 Virginia senators, each representing a single district.
- State Senators are elected to four-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $18,000.
