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'''AAPI Victory Fund''' "is focused on mobilizing Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) eligible voters and moving them to the ballot box."<ref>[https://aapivictoryfund.com/about/#common-agenda AN UNPRECEDENTED VEHICLE FOR INFLUENCE (accessed May 19 2021)]</ref> | '''AAPI Victory Fund''' "is focused on mobilizing Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) eligible voters and moving them to the ballot box."<ref>[https://aapivictoryfund.com/about/#common-agenda AN UNPRECEDENTED VEHICLE FOR INFLUENCE (accessed May 19 2021)]</ref> | ||
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==AAPI Unity Summit== | ==AAPI Unity Summit== | ||
| − | The [[AAPI Victory Fund]] held an event on May 19, 2021 featuring [[Kamala Harris]], [[Hillary Clinton]], [[Tan France]] and [[Simu Liu]].<ref>[https://people.com/politics/kamala-harris-headline-aapi-victory-fund-summit-makes-communities-proud/ Kamala Harris to Headline AAPI Victory Fund Summit Wednesday Night: 'She Makes Our Communities Proud' (accessed May 18 2021)]</ref> | + | The [[AAPI Victory Fund]] held an event on May 19, 2021 featuring [[Kamala Harris]], [[Hillary Clinton]], [[Tan France]] and [[Simu Liu]]. [[Varun Nikore]], the executive director of the [[AAPI Victory Fund]] was quoted<ref>[https://people.com/politics/kamala-harris-headline-aapi-victory-fund-summit-makes-communities-proud/ Kamala Harris to Headline AAPI Victory Fund Summit Wednesday Night: 'She Makes Our Communities Proud' (accessed May 18 2021)]</ref> as saying: "I think it's in many ways a thank you to the AAPI community for the support that they gave to not only her but also President [[Joe Biden|Biden]] during the election last year." |
==Leadership== | ==Leadership== | ||
The following individuals are listed as "Leadership" at the [[AAPI Victory Fund]] website:<ref>[https://aapivictoryfund.com/leadership/ Leadership (accessed May 19 2021)]</ref> | The following individuals are listed as "Leadership" at the [[AAPI Victory Fund]] website:<ref>[https://aapivictoryfund.com/leadership/ Leadership (accessed May 19 2021)]</ref> | ||
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*[[Shekar Narasimhan]], Chairman And Founder | *[[Shekar Narasimhan]], Chairman And Founder | ||
*[[Bel Leong-hong]], Co-founder | *[[Bel Leong-hong]], Co-founder | ||
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*[[Loida Nicolas Lewis]], Member | *[[Loida Nicolas Lewis]], Member | ||
*[[Arshi Siddiqui]], Member | *[[Arshi Siddiqui]], Member | ||
| − | *[[Varun Nikore]], President | + | *[[Varun Nikore]], President</div> |
===National Leadership Council=== | ===National Leadership Council=== | ||
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*Honorable [[Norman Y. Mineta]], Honorary Chair | *Honorable [[Norman Y. Mineta]], Honorary Chair | ||
*[[Johnnie Giles]] | *[[Johnnie Giles]] | ||
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*[[Nithi Vivatrat]] | *[[Nithi Vivatrat]] | ||
*[[Vinoda Basnayake]] | *[[Vinoda Basnayake]] | ||
| − | *[[Francey Lim Youngberg]] | + | *[[Francey Lim Youngberg]]</div> |
| + | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:AAPI Victory Fund]] | [[Category:AAPI Victory Fund]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:48, 14 March 2024
AAPI Victory Fund "is focused on mobilizing Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) eligible voters and moving them to the ballot box."[1]
AAPI Unity Summit
The AAPI Victory Fund held an event on May 19, 2021 featuring Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Tan France and Simu Liu. Varun Nikore, the executive director of the AAPI Victory Fund was quoted[2] as saying: "I think it's in many ways a thank you to the AAPI community for the support that they gave to not only her but also President Biden during the election last year."
Leadership
The following individuals are listed as "Leadership" at the AAPI Victory Fund website:[3]
- Shekar Narasimhan, Chairman And Founder
- Bel Leong-hong, Co-founder
- Dilawar Syed, Co-founder
- Dr. Tung Nguyen, Co-founder
- Katie Kalvoda, Member
- David H. Lee, Member
- Loida Nicolas Lewis, Member
- Arshi Siddiqui, Member
- Varun Nikore, President
National Leadership Council
- Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, Honorary Chair
- Johnnie Giles
- Dr. Zia Khan
- Ambassador Gary F. Locke
- Honorable Christopher P. Lu
- Rocio Nuyda
- Maulik Pancholy
- Kal Penn
- Sanjita Pradhan
- Nick Rathod
- Sonal R. Shah
- Hari Sharma
- Honorable Tina M. Tchen
- Ambassodor Vinai Thummalapally
- Christine Harada
- Dr. Mai Khanh Tran
- Monika Kalra Varma
- Ambassador Richard R. Verma
- Nithi Vivatrat
- Vinoda Basnayake
- Francey Lim Youngberg