elections
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Midterms 2018: Blue wave sweeps Nevada
Nov 8, 2018The blue wave swept Nevada’s gubernatorial, Senate and Congressional seats....Read More -
Midterms 2018: Florida swings Republican
Nov 8, 2018From State Senate to the U.S. Senate, the Sunshine State voted Republican all the way. Republican Governor Rick Scott unseated Democrat incumbent Bill Nelson in a very close U.S. senatorial race....Read More -
Despite loss, California’s TJ Cox reflects on successful campaign run
Nov 7, 2018BAKERSFIELD, CA — It was a packed house full of Democrats at the Kern Labor Hall in Bakersfield, California. Many were here for Fil-Am Democrat TJ Cox, who was running for a seat in the House of... -
The midterms brought historic wins for women and minorities in Congress.
Nov 7, 2018Zimmerman, Jones, Coxx, Mejia, Scott, and Osmena — those names combined made history for Filipinos in the 2018 midterms. According to the National Federation of Filipino American Associations, this is the highest number of Pinoys who... -
Midterms 2018: Virginia shows record voter turnout
Nov 7, 2018VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Despite campaigning hard, Allison White, the first transgender candidate who ran for Virginia Beach City Council, fell short of a win. “This doesn’t deter me at all. I found it very encouraging. Even... -
Meet the Pinay who helped several of Virginia’s city council candidates
Nov 7, 2018VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Meet Kristine Torres Caalim. She and her partner Marcus Calabrese of CPR Branding, were behind a number of city council candidates in Virginia Beach as campaign managers and political consultants. “I want to... -
Midterms 2018: Virginia’s incumbent, Rep. Bobby Scott
Nov 6, 2018NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA — Virginia has 11 congressional districts, represented by 7 Republicans and 4 Democrats. In District 3, Congressman Bobby Scott is one of them. The hope is that after this election there will be more... -
Midterms 2018: California’s TJ Cox on Election Day
Nov 6, 2018In California, TJ Cox starts off Election Day meeting with volunteers before they head out to knock on doors — trying to appeal to last-minute voters. Cox is running to represent California’s 21st district — which... -
Midterms 2018: Florida’s Dr. Jennifer Zimmerman at the polls
Nov 6, 2018The road to Congress in a deep red state is tricky one for Florida District 1’s Dr. Jennifer Zimmerman, but the Democrat Pinay candidate says she is determined to reach voters....Read More -
14 Filipino American candidates seek local office in Southern California
Nov 6, 2018LOS ANGELES — As voters cast their ballots, and get their traditional “I Voted” sticker, local politics will also be a main focus in many cities, and many Filipino names will be on local ballots. At least...
