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More Viet exit polling data

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Bolsavik

Just received from Taz Ahmed, the Policy Manager at OCAPICA, the preliminary report on exit polls for Viet voters in Southern California, here. It is the Vietnamese portion of the exit polling of Asian-American voters, previously reported here. The report … Continue reading →

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Survey: SoCal Viets voted McCain 52%-to-46%

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Bolsavik

For all the Barack Obama fever sweeping the country, 52% of Viets in Southern California cast their votes for the former POW John McCain, over 46% for the now-president-elect, a survey of Asian-American voters found in a preliminary report released Friday. The survey, here, sampled 4,034 … Continue reading →

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At the Obama rally

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Bolsavik

  A crowd that the OC Register here estimates to be over a hundred gathered yesterday morning across the street from the Asian Village Mall to rally in support of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. There were several politicians there, … Continue reading →

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Viets plan rally for Obama in Little Saigon

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Bolsavik

Defying conventional wisdom that says Viets vote GOP, a group of well-known Vietnamese-American activists is planning a Saturday rally in support of Barrack Obama for President, right on Bolsa Avenue off of Brookhurst, across the street from where John McCain held a similar rally in 2000. McCain … Continue reading →

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Van Tran camp’s capture of Viet media

Posted on May 9, 2008 by The Bolsavik

One of the little-noticed changes taking place within the last few months is the quiet muscling in by the Van Thai Tran camp onto the pages of Vietnamese-language print media in Orange County. According to the way an editor at … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese-Americans boost Asian OC votes, but by mail

Posted on April 19, 2008 by The Bolsavik

Efforts by Vietnamese-American political campaigns (you know who you are) to get people to vote absentee result in statistically significant boost in Asian-American votes in Orange County, according to a study published last week. The study, entitled “Asian Americans at the Ballot … Continue reading →

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