Asian voters and political organizers spoke to a local news outlet about why the Asian community is beginning to shift away from Democrats over issues like public safety.
Asian Americans in liberal San Francisco are speaking out about how members of their community, ranging from Trump supporters to left-leaning organizers, are leaving the modern Democratic Party, according to a new report in The San Francisco Standard. The Standard reporters Han Li and Noah Baustin shared a piece highlighting how, even in one of America’s most well-known liberal cities, one of its historic ethnic communities is growing wary of far-left policy.
want to educate law-abiding citizens to support Trump, and illegal immigrants are exploiting our welfare system,' Zhou explained to The Standard in Chinese, estimating her audience is between 30,000 and 50,000 listeners. The Standard also spoke to left-leaning Asian politicians as local Democrats grow wary of their slipping hold on this demographic.
The Chinese American Democratic Club , a moderate group, has reportedly met success by contrasting itself against progressivism. president Josephine Zhao touted in a statement to The San Francisco Standard, 'We are proud to help our community in voicing their centrist views.'
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