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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
APIAVote calls for removal of citizenship question in 2020 Census
Washington, D.C. — The Department of Commerce announced last night the decision to include a citizenship question in the 2020 Census. Business leaders, community leaders and former Census directors have voiced opposition to this untested question.
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Friday, March 9, 2018
Election Protection coalition gears up for critical 2018 elections
Largest nonpartisan voter protection group activates volunteers across the country to help citizens exercise their right to vote.
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017APIAVote to Host Caregiving Forum on Asian Americans in Los Angeles
Please join Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) and AARP with special guest U.S. Congresswoman Judy Chu as we focus on caregiving.
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Coalition of 3,000+ Nonprofits, Community Groups, Businesses & Elected Officials to Celebrate National Voter Registration Day with Massive Registration Drive
Nonpartisan National Holiday Sees Record-Breaking Support Ahead of November’s State and Municipal Elections
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Friday, September 8, 2017
With Local Elections Looming, Group Calls on Community Partners to Hold National Voter Registration Day Drives
Washington, DC – In advance of this year’s municipal and statewide elections, 2,000 groups across the country will mobilize to celebrate National Voter Registration Day on September 26, 2017.
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Monday, November 7, 2016Immigrant Voters Proving to Be Decisive in 2016
Asian Americans are part of the most diverse electorate in American history
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Friday, October 28, 2016Advancing Justice | AAJC and APIAVote Provide In-Language Hotline for Asian American Voters
Washington, DC — The 2016 election season is coming down to the wire on both national and local elections. Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC (Advancing Justice | AAJC) and Asian Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote), two organizations that are committed to the cause of voter protection and education, are hosting an in-language hotline for Asian American voters. From now until Election Day on November 8th, volunteers will be available in eight languages – English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, Bengali, Urdu, Hindi, and Tagalog – to help tho
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Wednesday, October 5, 2016APIAVote is appalled by offensive Fox News segment on Chinese American voters
Washington, DC — Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) is appalled by the recent "Watters' World" segment on The O'Reilly Factor on Chinese American voters. The segment exploited Asian American stereotypes and exemplified the very issue of China-bashing the report supposedly sought to assess. This racist and derogatory segment damages Chinese American and Asian American communities and exacerbates negative stereotypes towards our communities.
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Thursday, September 29, 2016Media Advisory: National Asian American Survey Release Webinar
Washington, DC — On Wednesday, October 5, 2016, the National Asian American Survey (NAAS) will release a report on the voting and policy preferences of Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs). The telephone survey, conducted in English and 9 Asian languages, is a comprehensive effort to understand patterns of civic engagement AAPI communities. The October 5 release will cover items related to the presidential race, party identification, issue preferences, and ethnic media consumption.
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Sunday, August 7, 2016Pres. Bill Clinton and Gov. Gary Johnson to Address the AAPI Community in Historic “Presidential Election Forum”
LAS VEGAS, N.V. – Former President Bill Clinton on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee Secretary Hillary Clinton, and Libertarian presidential nominee Governor Gary Johnson are confirmed to address the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) national community on August 12, 2016, in an historic event. In addition, discussions are in final stages with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign on its participation at the:
