"A lot of why I do what I do is to ensure that everyone has a voice in our community, and so I'm just really honored to be able to hopefully help in making sure that happens," Abe-Koga told San José Spotlight.
"This unprecedented representation brings needed voices at a time when the country is bracing for a conservative presidency, showcasing the importance of diverse perspectives in leadership roles."
"With an Asian American majority, including the first Vietnamese American and Japanese American women, this election marks a significant shift in local governance that reflects the community’s demographics."
"Naomi Nakano-Matsumoto called Abe-Koga the 'godmother' of the Asian American community of women, highlighting her mentorship and impact on future leaders in the area."
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