President Joe Biden (D) withdrew from the 2024 presidential election. Click here to learn more.

Roshin Rowjee

From Ballotpedia
Jump to: navigation, search
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png
This page was current at the end of the individual's last campaign covered by Ballotpedia. Please contact us with any updates.
Roshin Rowjee
Image of Roshin Rowjee

Republican Party

Elections and appointments
Last election

March 6, 2018

Education

Bachelor's

Stephen F. Austin State University

Graduate

UT Health Science Center - Tyler and SFA State University

Medical

St. Matthews University School of Medicine

Personal
Profession
Hospitality management
Contact

Campaign Facebook

Personal Facebook

Roshin Rowjee (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 1st Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on March 6, 2018.

Biography

Roshin Rowjee lives in Lufkin, Texas. He earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1991, a master's degree in natural science from UT Health Science Center - Tyler and SFA State University in 1999, and an M.D. from the St. Matthews University School of Medicine in 2007. Rowjee’s career experience includes working as an anatomy and physiology adjunct professor at Essex County College and Mandl School, as a lecturer of anatomy and physiology at Hunter College, and in the hospitality industry for 40 years.[1]

Elections

2018

See also: Texas' 1st Congressional District election, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Texas District 1

Incumbent Louis B. Gohmert Jr. defeated Shirley McKellar and Jeff Callaway in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/5c60cec4-7bcb-4db1-8582-b40b7832c36b.jpg
Louis B. Gohmert Jr. (R)
 
72.3
 
168,165
Image of https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Shirley_McKellar.jpg
Shirley McKellar (D)
 
26.3
 
61,263
Image of https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/jeffcallawaycampaignheadshot.jpg
Jeff Callaway (L)
 
1.4
 
3,292

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 232,720
Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 1

Shirley McKellar defeated Brent Beal in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 1 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Shirley_McKellar.jpg
Shirley McKellar
 
61.0
 
9,181
Silhouette Placeholder Image.png
Brent Beal
 
39.0
 
5,858

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 15,039
Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 1

Incumbent Louis B. Gohmert Jr. defeated Anthony Culler and Roshin Rowjee in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 1 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/5c60cec4-7bcb-4db1-8582-b40b7832c36b.jpg
Louis B. Gohmert Jr.
 
88.3
 
64,004
Image of https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/AnthonyCuller.jpg
Anthony Culler
 
9.0
 
6,504
Image of https://s3.amazonaws.com/ballotpedia-api4/files/thumbs/100/100/Roshin_Rowjee.jpg
Roshin Rowjee
 
2.7
 
1,955

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 72,463
Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.


Recent news

The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for the terms Roshin Rowjee Texas Congress. These results are automatically generated from Google. Ballotpedia does not curate or endorse these articles.

Roshin Rowjee - Google News

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ LinkedIn, "Roshin Rowjee," accessed January 26, 2018


Texas' current delegation to the United States Congress
Senators
John Cornyn (R)
Ted Cruz (R)
Representatives
District 1
District 2
District 3
District 4
District 5
District 6
District 7
District 8
District 9
Al Green (D)
District 10
District 11
District 12
District 13
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
District 18
Vacant
District 19
District 20
District 21
Chip Roy (R)
District 22
District 23
District 24
District 25
District 26
District 27
District 28
District 29
District 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
District 34
District 35
District 36
District 37
District 38
Republican Party (27)
Democratic Party (12)
Vacancies (1)


Flag of Texas
v • e
State of Texas
Austin (capital)
Elections

What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2024 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures

Government

Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy


Retrieved from "https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Roshin_Rowjee&oldid=7610057"