Media contributions:
Qouted in Houston Chronicle article “Asian Americans are Texas’ fastest-growing population. How will that impact elections?” (October 18, 2024)
Quoted in Texas Standard (NPR) article “As Texas’ Hindu population grows, how will it figure into state and national politics?” (September 18, 2024)
Quoted in Asian American Journalist’s Association (AAJA)Voices article “For these four Asian Americans, politics is personal” (August 9, 2024)
Quoted in Houston Public Media (NPR) article “For some in Fort Bend, South Asian presidential candidates reflect growing local representation” (August 8, 2024)
Interviewed with research feature in The Science of Politics episode “How race makes us less punitive on opioid policy” for the Niskanen Center (March 21, 2024)
Contributed to discussion of civic engagement in Houston Matters episode “HISD Teacher Pay,” Houston Public Media (NPR) (March 7, 2024)
Quoted in Houston Public Media (NPR) article “Asian American and Pacific Islander voters are preparing to sue Texas for alleged discrimination in last year’s redistricting” (August 30, 2022)
Research features:
Authored research brief for The Conversation “Philly block parties can lead to small boosts in voter turnout, new research suggests” (October 2, 2024).
Research featured in Scroll.in article “Asian immigrants ought to be ideal Republican voters, so what makes them lean Democratic?” (October 29, 2020)
Research featured in New York Times article “Democrats Still Don’t Understand Asian American Voters” (November 15, 2021)
“There are a lot of theories about why this happened, but most people agree that it has been because of some mix of outreach and a generational shift from immigrant parents, whose politics are shaped by their homelands, to their children, who are acculturated in the United States.”
Research featured in Washington Post article “How to un-model a minority: microsyllabus on Asian American politics” (April 28, 2021)
“Instead, for both the immigrant and second generation, peer groups often influence Asian American choices about which political party to support.”