Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote)

We are excited to announce that this Saturday, July 13, Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver a keynote speech at the 2024 Presidential Town Hall. Make sure to tune in! Learn more: www.apiavote.org/townhall

Announcing a new highlight for our 2024 Leadership Summit! In this informative session, you'll gain insights on the landscape of AI's influence on elections, unveiling both its promise and potential pitfalls. From enhancing voter outreach and engagement to the alarming increase of AI-generated disinformation and propaganda, we'll dissect how these tools can intersect and sway public opinion in unprecedented ways. Thank you to our sponsors, AT&T and the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation!

We're excited to be joined by AARP, AAPI Data, and Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC for a press briefing on newly released findings from the 2024 Asian American Voter Survey! In this virtual briefing, you will have the opportunity to hear more about the latest data on how Asian Americans think about the election, presidential candidates, party identification, key issues shaping their political engagement, and more. Register here: apia.vote/aavsbriefing

APIAVote Executive Director, Christine Chen, spoke with Ms. Magazine about issues that matter most to AAPI women. These concerns will be crucial for voters heading into the November election! Read more: https://lnkd.in/gWj3brWx

Join us at our 2024 Leadership Summit for a session dedicated to unleashing the full power of AAPI voters at the grassroots level. This plenary will focus on mobilizing AAPI voters around three critical issues impacting our communities at the local level: alien land laws, DEI laws, and protecting cultural districts. We're excited to be joined by Nydia Han, Wei Chen, Seema Agnani, Chai Moua, CHARLENE LUI, Gisela Perez Kusakawa, and Lily Trieu. Get ready to make a difference – the power lies within our local communities!

Introducing one of the 2024 Leadership Summit sessions! Once on the margins, the AAPI community is now emerging as a formidable political force that could prove decisive in key battlegrounds in 2024 and beyond. We're excited and honored to be joined by Niala Boodhoo, Neil Ruiz, Karthick Ramakrishnan, Patricia Ratulangi, Naomi Tacuyan Underwood for this conversation! This dynamic plenary will provide an exploration of the exponential growth of AAPI voting power over recent election cycles and how it is changing long-held narratives about this influential voting bloc.

Happy #DisabilityPrideMonth! This month marks the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was passed in July 1990. However, the fight for disability rights is ongoing, which is why it is crucial to show up to vote and uplift the voices of those in marginalized communities!

Don't miss tomorrow's first presidential debate! Tune in to make an informed choice when you vote.

The recent SCOTUS decision in Department of State v. Muñoz jeopardizes the rights of Asians and immigrants across the country. Read more about the impact: https://lnkd.in/gQ7ANzBj