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By Michelle Phipps-Evans The state of Maryland hosted their primary elections at the end of June. Reports put Maryland’s voter turnout as the lowest in years for a primary, many postulating that interest in the candidates were low. However, one organization that wants to continue lending a political voice to the democracy of the state is the Coalition of Asian …

By Michelle Phipps-Evans In the 2012 presidential election, Asian Americans turned to the Democratic Party and voted in favor of President Barack Obama by a ratio of three to one over Republican challenger, Governor Mitt Romney. According to a survey by the Asian American Justice Center, Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) and the National Asian American Survey, 73 …