Edmund Liu, a former Democrat, shifted his support to Donald Trump due to rising crime and economic concerns, highlighted by alarming smash-and-grab thefts near his neighborhood.
Many Asian American voters in Arcadia and Temple City expressed their frustration with the country’s direction, citing crime, the economy, and immigration as reasons to change political allegiance.
The political shift among Asian American voters reflects a broader trend of dissatisfaction, evidenced by Trump’s improved performance in the recent elections despite both areas remaining predominantly Democratic.
Arcadia Mayor Michael Cao noted that constituents are increasingly concerned about issues like crime and grocery prices, which are compelling voters to reconsider their party affiliations.
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