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Namrata (N.Y.) Yadav
Party:
Democratic
Incumbent:
No
Previous experience in elected office:
None
Age:
45
Occupation:
Executive in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Bank of America; previously worked in Human Resources at Bank of America and trained Indian call center employees for General Electric
Description:
Yadav’s campaign focuses on participatory governance, economic inclusion, and institutional accountability. She seeks to “amplify voices” through community forums and policy processes that encourage public engagement. She supports workforce development, affordable housing, and future-proof infrastructure planning. Additionally, she emphasizes public safety through system reform, accountability, and transparency. She told The Election Hub, “Charlotte deserves leaders who can cut through dysfunction, listen to all voices, and get real results.” She would like voters to consider her because she is “a fresh voice with a track record of action, collaboration, and results.”
Other personal:
Yadav immigrated to the U.S. in 2004 and is a working parent. She holds a Master’s degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology. She was named to the "Chicago 40 Under 40" list.