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Fresno's Asian American Community rallies for electoral power

By KSEE News

Story Published: Sep 28, 2008 at 4:57 AM EDT

Story Updated: Sep 28, 2008 at 4:57 AM EDT

Fresno's Asian American community represents around 10% of Fresno's population, but community leaders say they feel under-represented because many members of their community don't vote. For the first time ever, various Asian American groups got together on Saturday to get people involved and encourage them to register and vote.
They also sponsored a mayoral forum to hear what Henry T. Perea and Ashley Swearengin had to say about the issues affecting Fresno's Asian American groups. Sean Thomas reports.

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