By Ed Diokno
Friday 20th October 2017,
Rep Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI) is reportedly considering a run for governor of Hawaii.
If she does, she will go up against fellow Asian American, Governor David Ige.
Ige in his first term, has an approval rating of just 48 percent and a disapproval rating of 42 percent.
Civil Beat reports speculation of … Read more
An Asian American male model shatters the stereotype of AAPI men as unattractive and nerdy
Asian Americans are taking to the media, where they are often stereotyped as quiet and passive, to boldly and bravely voice their dissenting opinions.
The Huffington Post recently outlined 10 instances when the community made headlines and shattered the silent … Read more
Stephanie Murphy became the first Vietnamese American woman elected to Congress
By Louis Chan
AsAmNews National Correspondent
As AsAmNews predicted, voters elected a record number of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to Congress Tuesday.
16 AAPI voting members of Congress were elected, surpassing by 2 the previous record.
Those elected include California Attorney General … Read more
I’m numb. What just happened?
President Donald Trump. Excuse me, I feel sick to my stomach.
It’s devastating to someone who believes in a pluralistic society, that diversity is an asset.
Donald Trump just scored the most stunning upset in the history of the United States — maybe in the
… Read moreKPCC
No matter what language you speak, you have the right to vote!
By Louis Chan
AsAmNews National Correspondent
Asian Americans in early voting have turned out in record numbers in several battleground ground states, according to the AAPI Victory Fund.
The fund is an Asian American Superpac which has come out in support … Read more
New results out from a post-election survey of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders found that nearly 8 out of 10 eligible AAPI voters cast a ballot in 2012, reports the Policy Shop.
The 79 percent turnout from Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders surpassed by more than 20 percentage points the turnout from the general population. … Read more
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