亚裔占美国人口5。36%,但是在国会两院里只占1。3%, 远远跟人口比例不相配。
革命尚未成功,同志还加努力。
Congress:
Judy Chu (CA)
Mark Takano (CA)
Mike Honda (CA)
Barbara Lee (CA)
Doris Matsui (CA)
Grace Meng (NY)
Senate:
Mazie Hirono (HI)
7 out of total of 535, only 1.3%
Asians population is 5.36% of the total US population.
Because Asians spread out in the general population rather than gather in communities, it's hard to get a candidate on the ticket.
Compared with minority group:
Women: 99 , 18.5% vs 50% in population.
Black: 43, 8% vs 12.6%
Hispanic: 31, 5.8% vs 17.1%