Naomi Tacuyan Underwood / naomi@apiavote.org
The 2008 National Asian American Survey - A Post-Election Report in New York City
A burgeoning Asian-American community is slowly changing the political landscape in Atlantic County. Candidates running for U.S. Congress, county sheriff and freeholder, and municipal offices have been paying attention.
WASHINGTON—Growing in numbers and diversity--ethnically and ideologically--a large number of undecided Asian voters could swing either way Tuesday, according to a survey of Asian-American voters.
NEW YORK: Confirming the popular perception about the political leanings of the Indian American community, a recent study revealed that over 60 percent of Indian Americans are registered Democrats. This highly educated and affluent immigrant group largely voted Democratic in the last Presidential election, the study further revealed. Not surprisingly, the survey shows that Indian voters will overwhelmingly support Sen. Barack Obama in the race to the White House.
t's election time again and the stakes are high as to who will be the nation's next president. And with all the political activity on the national and local level, the timing couldn't be better for the unveiling of two reports on the political preferences and emerging influence of Asian Pacific Americans (APAs).
Indian Americans in California are the strongest Asian supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama with about two-thirds backing him as against a little over half nationally, according to a new Read the full article
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The McCain and Obama campaigns should.
More than a third of Asian American likely voters were undecided about their choice for the U.S. President as recently as two weeks ago, according to new data from the 2008 National Asian American Survey. A national sample of 4,394 found 41 percent support Barack Obama while 24 percent say they will vote for John McCain.
It's election time again and the stakes are high as to who will be the nation's next president. And with all the political activity on the national and local level, the timing couldn't be better for the unveiling of two reports on the political preferences and emerging influence of Asian Pacific Americans (APAs).
Apparently, if we flex our muscles right, we'll no longer get the proverbial sand kicked in our faces.
This month, professors from Rutgers University, the University of California and the University of Southern California released the results from an ambitious project known as the National Asian American Survey.
