Vietnamese Voters Information

The Following information was documented by Santa Clara County Registrar's Voters
as of January 1999 - Viet meaning Vietnamese American Voters

As you can see that Vietnamese has voted less than the Spanish and the Chinese voters, though, there are more Vietnamese voters registered out there. To protect your rights and voice your concerns your vote is important to you and to your community and above all, your vote counts. Your voice can only be listened if you voted.
So please remember to vote either by absentee ballot or go to the poll and vote.
If you do not know how? call us at 408-971-8280
In order to vote you need to be registered and we have the application, and be done in 2 minutes.Call US!
Also, please go to our Free e-mail page and get your_name@viet-nam.zzn.com

Vote '98 - California Voter Foundation - Santa Clara county Registra of Voters - Secretary of State (California)

- The Orange County Register -

Elections

Total
Registered
Voters

Voters
Who
Voted

Percent

Total *
Reg.
Spanish
Voters

Spanish
Voters
Who
Voted

Percent

Total *
Viet
Reg.
Voters

Viet
Voters
Who
Voted

Percent

Total *
Chinese
Reg.
Voters

Chinese
Voters
Who
Voted

Percent

Nov. 1993
Statewide
Special

787,264

277,125

35.2 %

12,390

3,023

24.39 %

15,895

2,830

17.80 %

13,000
(Approx.)

4,673

35.95 %

June 1994
Primary

759,319

245,772

32.4 %

12,264

3,263

26.60 %

16,853

3,125

18.54 %

13,663

2,978

21.79 %

Nov. 1994
General

786,003

461,825

58.8 %

13,245

7,126

53.80 %

18,319

7,804

42.60 %

14,958

8,562

57.24 %

Mar. 1996
Primary

738,927

312,306

42.26 %

15,250

5,540

36.33 %

20,792

5,056

24.32 %

16,524

4,681

28.33 %

Nov. 1996
General

807,767

535,449

66.3 %

20,964

13,853

66.1 %

25,913

14,088

54.3 %

19,338

12,748

65.9 %

Jun. 1998
Primary

703,823

318,966

45.3 %

20,657

10,075

48.8 %

25,739

7,973

31.0 %

19,036

7,797

41.0 %

Nov. 1998
General

726,410

434,600

59.8 %

21,826

12,816

58.7 %

27,476

12,123

44.1 %

20,321

12,654

62.3 %

* Voters who were born in countries which speak the language indicated. These figures are a piece of the picture and may not reflect the actual number of persons with Limited English Proficiency from a given language group. They do, however, give a starting point to view voter registration and participation.

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