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Asian American voters voice top issues for 2024 Election

Asian American voters voice top issues for 2024 Election

Closer Look with Rose Scott

October 23, 202448m 52s

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Show Notes

On today’s Closer Look with Rose Scott, we continue our series on different voter blocs.


Over the past 20 years, Asian Americans have been the fastest-growing group of eligible voters in the United States. In the past four years alone, they’ve added 2 million eligible voters. Among this diverse group are diverse political opinions. Show host Rose Scott speaks with Asian Americans representing advocacy groups and both major political parties. We’ll also speak with a panel of Asian American voters about what matters most to them this election cycle.


Guests Include:


Christine Chen, the executive director and co-founder of Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote

 

Victoria Huynh, the founder and chief community organizer for Georgia AAPI Hub


Rajpal Sagoo, the chairperson of the Cherokee County Republican Coalition


Theresa Shen, a member of the Georgia Chinese-American Republicans

 

Kannan Udayarajan, the chairperson for Forsyth County Democrats


Jennifer Lee, the policy director for Asian Americans Advancing Justice


Murtaza Khwaja, the executive director of Asian Americans Advancing Justice 


Jeremy Thao, an Atlanta-area filmmaker and entrepreneur


Jadelynn Zhang, a PhD Student in the Department of Sociology at Emory University 

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