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Andrew Yang drops out of NYC mayoral race after lackluster results
“I am not going to be the next mayor of New York city based upon the numbers coming in tonight,” Yang said Tuesday evening.
June 22, 2021
‘Do some damage back’: Inside the Ronin Project’s plan to maximize AAPI political power
A coalition of seasoned consultants is laying new political groundwork—and wants lawmakers who weaponize anti-Asian rhetoric to pay the price.
June 13, 2021
Politics briefing: Hate crimes against Asian Americans test attorney general
Also this week: Biden faces fury over deportations; House panel to examine anti-Asian attacks; new OMB push.
March 16, 2021
Exclusive: How Georgia Democrats are countering misinformation on AAPI messaging apps
As the Senate runoffs loom, volunteers are working to reach more than 34,000 voters through a first-of-its-kind program.
January 4, 2021
The Asian Americans who helped Biden win
For community organizers and activists, 2020's record AAPI turnout has been years in the making.
December 8, 2020
Worried Asian American lawmakers press Biden on Cabinet picks
Leading AAPI advocacy groups are backing California's Julie Su for Labor secretary.
December 7, 2020
Korean American, Native Hawaiian representation set to increase in Congress
Marilyn Strickland, Michelle Steel, Young Kim, and Kai Kahele bring the total number of AANHPI members to a new high.
December 3, 2020
Kamala Harris makes history as first Asian American vice president-elect
Another barrier falls: The daughter of Indian and Jamaican immigrants is poised to be the nation's most powerful South Asian official.
November 7, 2020
Biden prevails as Asian American voters deliver rebuke of Trump presidency
Kamala Harris becomes nation’s first South Asian American, Black, and woman vice president-elect.
November 7, 2020
Election briefing: It all comes down to this
Also this week: AALDEF exit poll preview; Asian Americans set to make history; key races; what's at stake?
November 3, 2020