Empowering AAPI Voices in Central Florida
Join us in our mission to engage, educate, and empower the Asian American Pacific Islander community through active voter participation and advocacy.
The Dow is a Spectator Sport: Why Wall Street Boom Misses middle America
By Kamalakar (Kam) Shenai PUBLISHED June 21, 2026; Orlando Sentinel The other day, I was chatting with the technician who came to service my air conditioning. It was a typical, sweltering Central Florida afternoon, and as we stood in the heat, our conversation…
The Kitchen Table Gap: Why Nobody’s Listening Anymore
“ACT, in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Orange County, is launching a new series: ‘Connect the Dots with Kam : Bridging Policy and Everyday Life.’ Last Tuesday, I saw my handyman sitting in his truck, staring at his phone. “My truck broke…
The Healthcare System We’ve Chosen to Keep
“ACT, in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Orange County, is launching a new series: ‘Connect the Dots with Kam : Bridging Policy and Everyday Life.’ “United States spends nearly $5 trillion annually on healthcare — more than any other…
Key Initiatives
Voter Registration Drives
We organize voter registration drives to ensure every eligible AAPI member is registered and ready to vote.
Candidate Forums
Our candidate forums provide a platform for political candidates to present their policies and engage with the AAPI community.
Educational Workshops
We conduct workshops to educate the AAPI community on the importance of voting and how to make informed decisions at the polls.
2024 Florida AAPI Voter Demographics
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Population Size: 896,383
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Eligible Voters: 534,600
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Population Growth since 2012: 38.8%
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County with Highest AAPI population: Orange County
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Largest AAPI ethnic groups: Asian Indians, Filipino, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese
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Voting age population: Aged 50+ 42.1%; Aged 18-29 yrs 22.4%