Asian American Voters /tags/asian-american-voters Asian American Voters en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:53:07 GMT Asian American voters turned out in higher numbers than ever in NC, but many grappled with challenges at the polls /politics/2024-11-14/asian-american-aapi-north-carolina-voters-2024-election Since 2020, registered Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander voters in North Carolina grew by 31% and about 72,000 voted early for the 2024 election. But Asian American organizers say many found the vote-by-mail process challenging, and that tensions have increased between parties at the polls. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:53:07 GMT /politics/2024-11-14/asian-american-aapi-north-carolina-voters-2024-election Eli Chen 'Really fired up:' Kamala Harris' White House run energizes Indian American voters /race-class-communities/2024-07-30/kamala-harris-presidential-campaign-2024-election-indian-american-voters Indian American voters are excited about the possibility that Vice President Kamala Harris, being of Indian and Jamaican descent, could become the Democratic nominee for president. Indian Americans also make up the largest portion of North Carolina's rapidly growing Asian American and Pacific Islander population. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:48:21 GMT /race-class-communities/2024-07-30/kamala-harris-presidential-campaign-2024-election-indian-american-voters Eli Chen As Asian American population grows in the South, so do issues affecting community /show/due-south/2024-07-10/as-asian-american-population-grows-in-the-south-so-do-issues-affecting-community The Asian American population is growing faster here in the South than anywhere else. In this encore edition of an interview recorded in 2023, co-host Leoneda Inge and Heidi Kim discuss the challenges of supporting students through an on-campus shooting, and more. Wed, 10 Jul 2024 17:19:37 GMT /show/due-south/2024-07-10/as-asian-american-population-grows-in-the-south-so-do-issues-affecting-community Leoneda Inge, Erin Keever, Cole del Charco Asian American representation is on the rise in NC politics /show/due-south/2024-07-10/asian-american-representation-is-on-the-rise-in-nc-politics Fewer than half of Asian American voters have been contacted by either political party, according to a 2022 survey. Despite this lack of outreach, AAPI voters are the fastest growing electorate in the U.S. Wed, 10 Jul 2024 14:25:05 GMT /show/due-south/2024-07-10/asian-american-representation-is-on-the-rise-in-nc-politics Leoneda Inge, Cole del Charco, Eli Chen 'Racist' flyers targeting Asian American voters are appearing in North Carolina, other states /politics/2022-11-07/racist-flyers-targeting-asian-american-voters-north-carolina One flyer showing up in mailboxes across North Carolina has a picture of President Joe Biden and says the government wants to replace white and Asian workers with Black and Latinx workers. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 19:24:21 GMT /politics/2022-11-07/racist-flyers-targeting-asian-american-voters-north-carolina Leoneda Inge NC's Asian-American Electorate Grows, But Will They Vote? /race-demographics/2016-10-31/ncs-asian-american-electorate-grows-but-will-they-vote A new report shows Asian Americans are the fastest-growing racial demographic in North Carolina.It also shows this group of largely independent voters… Mon, 31 Oct 2016 15:18:31 GMT /race-demographics/2016-10-31/ncs-asian-american-electorate-grows-but-will-they-vote Leoneda Inge