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VOTE! If Frank Tanabe Could Do It, So Can You

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Jeff

Vote! If Frank Tanabe could get his absentee ballot filled out while bedridden, you too can vote. Dying of liver cancer, this WWII veteran made his choices after having his daughter read him the options. Tanabe was forced to drop … Continue reading →

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Highlights Of Voter Suppression In Asian America

Posted on November 5, 2012 by JohnnyC

Since the sixth of November is 2012’s election year, Mother Jones recently put out an article on the timeline of voter suppression in America. What’s interesting about the piece is that many individuals from Asian American history are right there … Continue reading →

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Asian American Cities are the Most Nonpartisan In California

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Jeff

Asian American voters have been cited as potentially critical swing voters in states like Nevada, Virginia, and Florida, but those looking for Asian American swing voters should look to California. This San Jose Mercury News analysis shows that the 7 … Continue reading →

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