Category: Politics
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How Trump’s Presidency May Influence the Asian-American Community?
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So far, it has been about a week since President Donald J. Trump has been sworn into office. While his presidency is just underway, many of his actions may already have an influence on the Asian-American community. As of now, many of his appointments of political staffers may influence immigrant…
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The Election and Its Effect on Asian Americans
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With the unexpected early end to the long-awaited 2024 General Election, we have seen many drastic changes in the United States government. As of now, it appears as if the Republican Party will claim control over the Presidency, the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the Supreme Court. So, some…
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Asian Americans on the Rise: Shaping America’s Political Future
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As one of the fastest-growing racial groups in the United States, Asian Americans are beginning to translate this demographic shift into political influence. Recent elections have seen a record number of Asian Americans elected to public office, signaling a move toward greater representation in government. With the 2024 presidential election…
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How Asian-American Voting Patterns Differ By Generation
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While Asian Americans have historically been known as Democratic voters, their political positions vary depending on many factors—one of which is age. Older Asian Americans, especially those who have immigrated to the United States and naturalized as American citizens, tend to be more conservative-leaning because of values of economic stability…
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Impact of the 2024 Election on Asian-American Communities
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In under a month, Americans across the nation will go out to the polls to cast their ballot for the 2024 Presidential Election on November 5, 2024. In terms of the presidential election, the two main candidates are former President Donald Trump of the Republican Party and current Vice President…
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Asian-American Figures: Who is Kamala Harris?
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While many people know Kamala Harris as the current Vice President of the United States, running to potentially become the first female President of the United States in a couple of months, few know that she is actually Asian-American. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, was born in India and immigrated to…
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Asian-American Figures: Who is Andrew Yang?
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Andrew Yang is a name that has become synonymous with political innovation and forward-thinking economic solutions in the U.S. He first rose to prominence during the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, where his unconventional ideas and fresh perspective captured national attention. As the son of Taiwanese immigrants, Yang represents a new…