- Neeraj Nigam
Infobox Congressional Candidate
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name = Neeraj Nigam
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state = Virginia
nominee = U.S. Representative for Virginia, 10th District
incumbent =Frank Wolf
opponent =Frank Wolf (R)Judy Feder (D)
election_date =November 4 ,2008
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spouse = Pratibha
party = Independent
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alma_mater =University of Delhi
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profession = Senior Systems Analyst/Manager
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website = [http://www.neerajnigamforcongress.org/ Neeraj Nigam for Congress]Neeraj C. Nigam is the Independent for the election for ushr|Virginia|10| ( [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/va11_109.gifmap] ) of the
United States House of Representatives , and will face RepublicanFrank Wolf andJudy Feder in November.Nigam is a Senior Systems Analyst/Manager at
CACI Crystal City. He ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in Virginia during the 2006 elections.Academic career
Nigam received his B.S. in 1976 from
University of Delhi in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.2006 House election
Nigam lost to both
Frank Wolf andJudy Feder in 2006. The 10th district is notorious as a difficult district for challengers due to its reliance upon the expensive Washington D.C. media market. This is evidenced by the fact that both Wolf and his predecessorJoseph L. Fisher required multiple campaigns to win the seat. [cite web | url=http://sbe.virginiainteractive.org/nov2006/#010 | title=General Election - November 7, 2006 | publisher=Virginia Interactive]2008 House election
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Virginia's 10th congressional district References
External links
* [http://www.neerajnigamforcongress.org/ Neeraj Nigam for U.S. Congress] campaign website
* [http://opensecrets.org/races/summary.asp?ID=VA10&Cycle=2008 Campaign contributions] atOpenSecrets.org
* [http://farewellfrank.blogspot.com/ "Farewell Frank" blog]
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