Harmeet Dhillon

Harmeet Dhillon's career is marked by her pioneering role as a Sikh American woman in conservative legal and political circles. She was the first Sikh American to serve as a vice chair of a major state Republican Party and the first to run for RNC chair. Her confirmation as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division made her one of the highest-ranking Indian American officials in the Trump administration. She has been recognized for her legal advocacy on religious liberty and free speech, though formal awards are limited.