Sixty-four percent of the state’s Asian American and Pacific Islander electorate is “highly motivated” to vote in the midterm elections, the civil rights nonprofit group Asian Texans for Justice said in a new poll.
… We need to be listened to.”Researchers surveyed 2,700 likely voters in Texas, including 660 Asian Americans, in July.
The research also finds a large gender divide, with 49% of Asian American and Pacific Islander women identifying as Democrats, nearly twice the proportion of men.
Asian American and Pacific Islander men are more likely to identify as Republicans, at 38%, or independents, at 35%.
The report found that Asian American voters in Texas are more likely to be immigrants compared to all other races.