Asian American Political Power on the Rise
Watch Complete Episode: June 1, 2012 »
According to the 2010 census, Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial group in the United States. While California has the largest population, the ranks of Asian American and Pacific Islanders have also swelled in key battleground states, a factor which could play a role in the upcoming election. We'll hear from DNC vice-chair Congressman Mike Honda about his efforts to engage Asian Americans in the political process and and we'll profile Republican "Young Gun" Ricky Gill, one of a record number of Asian American candidates running for Congress this year.



