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Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:25 AM

Published 11/07/2009 by Nguoi Viet Online


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LOS ANGELES Two new reports released by the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC) showed that get-out-the-vote campaigns conducted during the 2008 general election contributed to a record number of Asian American voters in Los Angeles County.

The number of Asian Americans casting ballots countywide 293,000...

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"These results easily surpass the typical 3 to 4 point increase generated by phone calls" said Eugene Lee, voting...
"With growth in the Asian American electorate poised to change the political landscape, both campaigns and elected officials can no longer afford to ignore our community" said Stewart Kwoh...
"Millions of Asian Americans are without health insurance nationwide. It is critical that the Asian American communitys concerns around healthcare reform be addressed by lawmakers" said Sara Sadhwani...

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