US Political Parties Eye Asian American Vote

Asians are the fastest-growing minority group in the United States, and political scientists say they are starting to have an impact on U.S. politics. Traditionally, politicians had dismissed the Asian American electorate, voting expert Tanzila Ahmed said. “One of the biggest issues is people think Asians are this big, monolithic group, and we’re not. We’re so different,” said Ahmed, who is voter engagement manager for Asian Americans Advancing Justice in Los Angeles. But Ahmed said...

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