Everything you need to know about the upcoming 2020 US Elections, and everything South Asians had to do with them. Ever wondered about the rising significance of South Asians in America as a voter demographic? Or about the increasing number of South Asians we see running for political office? We're gonna talk about all of it.
We're also going to touch on the role of the South Asian community in a major referendum like Brexit in the UK. This is a power packed episode, so here is your guide to navigating it as you see fit!
0:00 - 12:00~: Intros & Motivations to work in Elections
12:00 - 20:30~: The uniqueness of the current election and problems with democratic procedures in the US as they are today
20:30 - 40:00~: The role of South Asians as a Voter Demographic in Elections in US/UK
40:00 - 59:00~: Highlights on South Asian candidates
59:00 - 1:03: How to vote and wrap up
Host: Shabnum Gulati
Regular Contributor: Khan Asghar
Guest: Rajan Narang - Director of State and Local Campaigns, End Citizens United
Illustration: Hanifa Abdul Hameed
Music: AnAkkiN on Soundcloud:
https://m.soundcloud.com/user-77559481
Disclaimers: We have taken a snippet from Hasan Minhaj's Patriot Act in this recording, and Tomi Lahren's video. We in no way own this content and don't claim to.
