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A practice born out of a desire to participate in the democratic process at a time when ballots weren't printed in Vietnamese became a powerful organizing tool. How will Asians vote in Orange ...
He became mayor in 2012 and was the city's first Vietnamese-American mayor. [1] [2] Ta was reelected in 2018. He is a Republican and has advocated for the Republican Party to take a greater interest in Vietnamese voters. Vietnamese Americans traditionally voted Republicans, but Democrats have made gains recently, especially in Orange County. [3]
The race in California's battleground 45th Congressional District is spotlighting what it means to be a Vietnamese American voter in a conservative enclave.
Janet Q. Nguyen (born May 1, 1976) is an American politician serving on the Orange County Board of Supervisors, representing the First District, since December 4, 2024 and previously holding the same office from 2007 to 2014.
While comprising 25% of the district's registered voters, Vietnamese Americans accounted for nearly half of all the absentee votes cast. [14] The winner would become the first Vietnamese-American county supervisor in the nation. Several Vietnamese Americans serve in the Garden Grove and Westminster city councils.
Derek Tran, a Democrat and Vietnamese American, is hoping to unseat Republican Rep. Michelle Steel to represent California's 45th Congressional District.
Tran's campaign has emphasized the centrality of his Vietnamese American identity to his bid, as the district encompasses parts of Los Angeles County and Orange County and is considered a majority-minority district, including cities Westminster and Garden Grove, which have predominantly Vietnamese American communities, as well as Artesia and ...
"China's Choice" is a line of an attack in Orange County, where Michelle Steel and Jay Chen battle in one of the most heavily AAPI districts. In a Toss-up House Race, the Fight for Asian American ...