elections
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Asian Americans focus on swing states to ‘defeat Trump and save our democracy’
April 25, 2024 by Chizu Omori, Nichi Bei News
As I have written before, I am all for coalitions to be organized in our efforts to promote more democracy in our land. We non-whites have a job to do […] READ MORE
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Election disinformation campaigns targeted voters of color in 2020. Experts expect 2024 to be worse
August 3, 2023 by Nichi Bei News
CHICAGO — Leading up to the 2020 election, Facebook ads targeting Latino and Asian American voters described Joe Biden as a communist. A local station claimed a Black Lives Matter […] READ MORE
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Voters of color and women saved the Democrats from disaster
November 28, 2022 by Nichi Bei News
Despite new laws to keep people from voting and gerrymandering election districts to take away the power of minority communities, the Republican “red wave” that pollsters predicted ahead of the […] READ MORE
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Asian Americans, other minorities still underrepresented in voter rolls
December 5, 2019 by Nichi Bei News
More than 3 million additional Californians will be able to cast a ballot in the upcoming presidential primary thanks to a groundswell of interest that has built up over the […] READ MORE
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Addressing lack of diversity, Santa Clara Districts 2, 3 will vote for city council this November, court says
August 2, 2018 by Nichi Bei News
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Santa Clara will be divided into six separate voting districts for city council elections, following a May ruling that at-large voting has prevented Asian Americans from […] READ MORE
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APAs gain seats on election day
November 9, 2017 by Nichi Bei News
Several Asian Pacific Americans won their bids for political office during the Nov. 7 election. Ravi Bhalla was elected as mayor of Hoboken, N.J. according to NJ.com. Bhalla faced discrimination […] READ MORE
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Elections round-up
November 17, 2016 by Nichi Bei News
According to the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies the United States will have a total of 143 Asian Pacific American leaders following the Nov. 8 elections. All races […] READ MORE
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Korean Americans faced voting barriers, study finds
April 4, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
NEW YORK — While Asian Americans turned out in record numbers in the 2012 presidential elections, a high number of Korean American voters faced voting problems, according to a new […] READ MORE
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TO VOTE TODAY: ‘All the Koreans, over here!’
November 29, 2012 by Nichi Bei News
The failure of state election officials to ensure a level playing field for all voters was amplified on November 6 when Korean Americans at one voting precinct site in Virginia […] READ MORE
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