2018 Asian American Voter Survey

By Ethnic Group

Q1A: There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Are you planning to vote or not planning to vote in that election?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Planning to vote	86%	90%	86%	92%	90%	88%	64%
Not planning to vote	8%	6%	4%	6%	6%	8%	18%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	8%	6%	10%	4%	4%	4%	16%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1B: How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Absolutely certain	76%	80%	76%	78%	86%	66%	60%
Fairly certain	22%	18%	22%	22%	12%	24%	30%
Not too certain	2%	2%	2%	0%	0%	8%	8%
Not at all certain	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	1150	205	192	187	190	187	189
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1C: If you do vote in this year’s statewide election, will you vote early or by mail using an absentee ballot or will you vote at your precinct polling place on Election Day?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Early voter	20%	30%	16%	22%	18%	16%	14%
Absentee	22%	14%	24%	24%	40%	24%	26%
Vote on election day	54%	56%	58%	52%	44%	60%	54%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	0%	2%	2%	0%	0%	6%
N	1142	203	192	187	189	185	186
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q2: Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in your primaries this year?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	58%	64%	62%	64%	76%	50%	36%
No	38%	34%	34%	32%	24%	46%	62%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	4%	4%	2%	4%	2%
N	1309	223	228	205	218	217	218
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_1: Discussed politics with family and friends

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	70%	72%	64%	74%	54%	72%	74%
No	28%	28%	34%	24%	46%	24%	24%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_2: Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	18%	22%	14%	22%	10%	10%	16%
No	80%	76%	84%	76%	90%	88%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	4%	0%	2%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_3: Contacted your representative or a government official in the U.S.

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	18%	22%	20%	20%	14%	10%	10%
No	80%	74%	80%	76%	86%	86%	88%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	0%	4%	0%	4%	2%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_4: Posted about politics on social media, like Facebook or Twitter

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	26%	26%	20%	30%	18%	24%	38%
No	72%	70%	78%	70%	82%	72%	62%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_5: Discussed politics or community issues on WeChat (if Chinese), WhatsApp (if Indian, Japanese, Filipino, or Vietnamese), KakaoTalk (if Korean)

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	16%	22%	16%	16%	6%	18%	12%
No	82%	76%	84%	82%	94%	80%	86%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_6: Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	12%	14%	8%	16%	8%	10%	12%
No	86%	82%	92%	84%	92%	88%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%	2%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_7: Attended a meeting of the local school board or Parent Teacher Association

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	16%	20%	10%	16%	14%	8%	22%
No	84%	80%	88%	82%	86%	90%	76%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_8: Donated money to a religious organization

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	32%	26%	24%	46%	30%	40%	34%
No	64%	74%	74%	50%	70%	56%	62%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	4%	0%	4%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_9: Donated money to any other charitable cause

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	56%	62%	42%	62%	64%	52%	66%
No	42%	34%	56%	36%	36%	44%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1315	227	230	204	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4A: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Donald Trump

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	32%	30%	20%	38%	14%	34%	62%
Unfavorable	58%	62%	68%	54%	80%	64%	32%
No opinion	8%	8%	12%	8%	8%	2%	4%
Never heard	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4B: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Democratic Party

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	58%	70%	52%	50%	56%	62%	60%
Unfavorable	28%	20%	28%	36%	26%	26%	24%
No opinion	14%	8%	20%	12%	18%	10%	8%
Never heard	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	8%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

A4C: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Republican Party

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	34%	36%	20%	48%	12%	32%	48%
Unfavorable	52%	54%	58%	44%	66%	56%	38%
No opinion	14%	10%	24%	8%	18%	10%	8%
Never heard	2%	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%	6%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4D: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Labor Unions

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	40%	50%	28%	50%	36%	44%	30%
Unfavorable	24%	16%	30%	24%	32%	22%	26%
No opinion	32%	32%	40%	24%	32%	30%	32%
Never heard	4%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	12%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q5: Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as President?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Disapprove	58%	66%	70%	48%	72%	66%	32%
Approve	36%	28%	24%	48%	14%	32%	64%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	4%	4%	6%	4%	14%	2%	4%
N	1308	225	230	203	218	216	216
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in your state…

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Republican	28%	30%	24%	46%	8%	26%	20%
Democrat	52%	62%	46%	36%	66%	60%	50%
Some other party	4%	2%	4%	8%	18%	2%	2%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	16%	6%	26%	10%	10%	12%	30%
N	653	134	136	94	101	101	87
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Support strongly	66%	76%	64%	68%	64%	52%	56%
Not so strongly	28%	22%	28%	26%	14%	40%	38%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	6%	2%	8%	6%	22%	10%	4%
N	554	119	95	86	89	91	74
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Republican	6%	0%	2%	30%	0%	8%	0%
Democrat	12%	0%	10%	4%	14%	50%	6%
Some other party	8%	4%	14%	2%	0%	16%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	76%	94%	74%	64%	86%	24%	94%
N	100	14	40	9	12	10	15
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6D: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in California…

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Dianne Feinstein	42%	56%	40%	46%	18%	40%	40%
Kevin De Leon	20%	10%	16%	24%	12%	26%	32%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	36%	34%	44%	30%	70%	34%	28%
N	420	40	68	77	79	68	88
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6E: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
SUPPORT STRONGLY	48%	56%	28%	58%	78%	50%	64%
NOT SO STRONGLY	48%	44%	68%	34%	22%	50%	34%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	4%	0%	4%	8%	0%	0%	2%
N	264	26	31	54	55	47	51
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6F: Well, which candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
FEINSTEIN	16%	64%	8%	12%	50%	6%	6%
DELEON	14%	2%	16%	18%	32%	2%	2%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	70%	32%	76%	68%	16%	92%	94%
N	160	14	37	26	24	22	37
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. House of Representatives in your Congressional district… If the election were being held today…

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Republican	28%	22%	22%	40%	10%	24%	46%
Democrat	50%	66%	46%	40%	64%	68%	32%
Some other party	8%	4%	12%	8%	14%	2%	10%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	12%	6%	20%	12%	14%	6%	14%
N	1305	225	230	204	217	215	214
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
SUPPORT STRONGLY	64%	80%	54%	72%	78%	52%	50%
NOT SO STRONGLY	28%	16%	40%	26%	14%	34%	38%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	8%	4%	6%	2%	8%	14%	14%
N	1114	197	164	181	195	196	181
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
REPUBLICAN	8%	20%	2%	2%	0%	10%	28%
DEMOCRAT	18%	30%	22%	14%	2%	18%	8%
SOME OTHER PARTY	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%	0%	4%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	74%	50%	76%	82%	98%	72%	60%
N	194	27	66	23	23	21	34
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7D: Compared to previous elections, are you more enthusiastic than usual about voting this year or less enthusiastic?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
More enthusiastic	48%	62%	32%	52%	60%	44%	58%
Less enthusiastic	20%	16%	20%	22%	14%	18%	20%
DO NOT READ About the same	28%	20%	44%	22%	22%	34%	18%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%	4%	4%	4%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8A: Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a…

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	38%	50%	34%	34%	42%	48%	28%
Republican	22%	18%	12%	30%	8%	20%	42%
Independent	30%	24%	44%	22%	40%	26%	28%
Other party SPECIFY	2%	0%	2%	2%	0%	0%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Do not think in terms of political parties	6%	6%	8%	6%	10%	6%	4%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	4%	0%	2%	0%
N	1314	227	230	204	218	217	218
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8C: Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Strong Democrat	60%	68%	56%	66%	58%	34%	74%
Not very strong Democrat	38%	26%	44%	34%	42%	66%	26%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	2%	4%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	526	106	70	76	109	96	69
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D1: Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Closer to the Republican Party	14%	16%	10%	20%	14%	6%	24%
Closer to the Democratic party	34%	36%	22%	28%	72%	44%	30%
Closer to neither party	44%	42%	64%	48%	10%	42%	26%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	8%	4%	4%	6%	6%	20%
N	232	44	62	27	36	26	37
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D2: Based on where the two parties stand on the issues, do you think your views are closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Closer to the Republican Party	24%	16%	18%	48%	14%	24%	8%
Closer to the Democratic party	30%	50%	30%	22%	6%	54%	12%
Closer to neither party	36%	32%	48%	16%	66%	18%	32%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	12%	2%	4%	14%	12%	4%	48%
N	244	40	67	39	26	27	45
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q9: Thinking about past elections, did you get a chance to vote in the 2016 presidential election? If so, did you vote for…

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat Hillary Clinton	54%	66%	58%	44%	60%	64%	40%
Republican Donald Trump	26%	18%	18%	42%	14%	16%	36%
Someone else SPECIFY	4%	4%	2%	4%	8%	2%	2%
Didn’t vote	12%	10%	12%	8%	8%	18%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t remember	4%	0%	6%	0%	8%	0%	4%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	0%	4%	2%	2%	0%	0%
N	1288	222	225	198	212	214	217
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10A: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	2%	4%	0%	2%	0%	4%	0%
Somewhat important	12%	10%	8%	10%	14%	16%	16%
Very important	36%	34%	32%	42%	58%	42%	20%
Extremely important	50%	50%	60%	44%	26%	32%	64%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	0%	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10B: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Health care

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	8%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	10%	12%	8%	8%	18%	14%
Very important	34%	36%	26%	42%	40%	42%	34%
Extremely important	50%	52%	60%	48%	52%	34%	50%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	1315	227	230	205	217	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10C: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Immigration

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	4%	8%	2%	4%	2%	10%	2%
Somewhat important	24%	16%	28%	18%	38%	34%	24%
Very important	34%	36%	28%	34%	40%	34%	34%
Extremely important	36%	40%	40%	42%	20%	18%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	0%	2%	0%	4%	6%
N	1314	226	230	205	218	217	218
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10D: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Gun control

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	6%	6%	6%	8%	4%	14%	2%
Somewhat important	16%	10%	18%	18%	24%	16%	18%
Very important	30%	28%	30%	34%	34%	34%	22%
Extremely important	46%	56%	46%	38%	38%	36%	56%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%	2%	2%
N	1314	227	230	205	217	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10E: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…The environment

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	4%	4%	8%	4%	2%	6%	2%
Somewhat important	20%	18%	20%	24%	20%	30%	16%
Very important	36%	34%	30%	40%	42%	38%	46%
Extremely important	36%	42%	42%	32%	38%	24%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%	2%	0%
N	1315	227	230	205	218	217	218
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10F: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	6%	8%	6%	6%	2%	6%	2%
Somewhat important	16%	10%	18%	12%	14%	22%	20%
Very important	34%	32%	32%	38%	52%	38%	28%
Extremely important	42%	50%	42%	42%	32%	32%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	4%
N	1312	225	230	204	218	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10G: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Education

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	4%	2%	2%	2%	2%	4%	10%
Somewhat important	12%	8%	14%	12%	8%	18%	10%
Very important	38%	38%	30%	42%	54%	48%	34%
Extremely important	46%	52%	52%	42%	36%	26%	48%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10H: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Taxes

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%	2%	2%	6%	4%
Somewhat important	18%	16%	16%	16%	18%	32%	20%
Very important	38%	44%	26%	48%	42%	40%	38%
Extremely important	36%	36%	50%	32%	30%	20%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	2%	10%	2%	2%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10I: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…National security

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%	4%	0%	8%	0%
Somewhat important	16%	20%	16%	8%	16%	30%	18%
Very important	34%	32%	26%	38%	48%	36%	38%
Extremely important	46%	44%	54%	50%	36%	24%	46%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%	2%	0%
N	1315	227	230	205	217	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10J: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	6%	12%	2%	6%	6%	6%	2%
Somewhat important	20%	12%	20%	24%	20%	30%	26%
Very important	36%	38%	38%	36%	40%	30%	36%
Extremely important	36%	38%	40%	32%	34%	32%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%
N	1315	227	230	205	218	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10K: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Wages not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all important	4%	6%	6%	4%	0%	8%	2%
Somewhat important	16%	10%	14%	14%	18%	24%	18%
Very important	38%	32%	36%	44%	50%	34%	42%
Extremely important	40%	50%	44%	38%	32%	34%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%	2%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12A: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	28%	36%	34%	16%	22%	34%	20%
Republican	36%	36%	26%	50%	22%	26%	48%
No Difference	26%	18%	32%	24%	44%	26%	28%
Don’t Know	8%	10%	8%	10%	12%	14%	2%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12B: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Health care

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	52%	72%	52%	38%	54%	56%	36%
Republican	18%	14%	12%	32%	4%	16%	22%
No Difference	24%	10%	28%	24%	34%	14%	38%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	10%	6%	8%	14%	2%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12C: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Immigration

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	44%	60%	50%	34%	50%	54%	22%
Republican	28%	22%	20%	40%	12%	20%	52%
No Difference	20%	14%	24%	20%	28%	12%	22%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%	6%	10%	14%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12D: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Gun control

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	44%	60%	40%	32%	54%	56%	28%
Republican	18%	14%	10%	30%	10%	12%	28%
No Difference	28%	22%	32%	28%	28%	16%	38%
Don’t Know	10%	4%	16%	12%	8%	14%	6%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12E: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…The environment

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	50%	68%	48%	38%	62%	62%	36%
Republican	14%	10%	10%	20%	0%	8%	22%
No Difference	28%	16%	32%	32%	28%	18%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	10%	8%	8%	12%	6%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12F: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	50%	68%	44%	40%	56%	58%	40%
Republican	14%	12%	16%	22%	2%	12%	16%
No Difference	28%	14%	32%	30%	30%	16%	42%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	8%	8%	10%	14%	2%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12G: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Education

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	42%	56%	42%	30%	48%	44%	32%
Republican	20%	18%	12%	30%	6%	16%	26%
No Difference	32%	22%	34%	32%	36%	24%	38%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	10%	8%	10%	14%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12H: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Taxes

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	28%	40%	22%	20%	42%	40%	22%
Republican	34%	36%	30%	40%	18%	26%	46%
No Difference	30%	18%	40%	32%	30%	22%	28%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%	8%	12%	12%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12I: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…National security

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	26%	42%	24%	18%	28%	24%	18%
Republican	36%	28%	26%	48%	16%	38%	52%
No Difference	30%	24%	42%	26%	42%	22%	26%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%	8%	12%	16%	6%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12J: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	40%	48%	36%	30%	46%	54%	38%
Republican	18%	18%	14%	28%	6%	12%	20%
No Difference	34%	30%	44%	36%	34%	18%	34%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%	8%	12%	16%	6%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12K: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Wage not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Democrat	40%	52%	36%	30%	42%	44%	44%
Republican	18%	14%	14%	30%	6%	14%	24%
No Difference	32%	28%	38%	32%	42%	26%	28%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	12%	6%	10%	16%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q13A: If you had to choose, would you rather have a smaller government providing fewer services, or a bigger government providing more services?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Smaller government, fewer services	24%	24%	20%	32%	32%	24%	18%
Bigger government, more services	44%	48%	32%	42%	48%	56%	52%
[DO NOT READ] Depends	26%	22%	44%	16%	16%	16%	26%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	4%	4%	10%	2%	2%	4%
N	1313	226	230	204	218	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14A: Congress should keep the federal minimum wage at its current level of $7.25 an hour

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Disagree	58%	58%	60%	62%	72%	58%	38%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	10%	14%	12%	6%	22%	12%
Agree	26%	28%	24%	22%	18%	14%	48%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	4%	4%	4%	0%
N	1314	227	230	205	217	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C1: My state government should raise the state minimum wage

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Disagree	18%	10%	14%	24%	24%	18%	30%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	8%	22%	8%	14%	22%	12%
Agree	64%	80%	60%	66%	56%	52%	56%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%	4%	6%	8%	0%
N	1314	227	230	205	217	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C: We should have stricter gun laws in the United States

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Disagree	12%	10%	8%	24%	8%	6%	6%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	10%	4%	12%	6%	6%	16%	18%
Agree	78%	84%	80%	70%	86%	76%	74%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1314	227	230	204	217	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14D: The government should expand access to health insurance for all immigrants, regardless of their legal status

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Disagree	32%	26%	38%	42%	30%	30%	22%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	8%	24%	12%	20%	20%	24%
Agree	46%	64%	36%	40%	46%	46%	52%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	2%	8%	2%	4%	0%
N	1312	226	230	205	216	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14E: Undocumented immigrants should have the opportunity to eventually become U.S. citizens

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Disagree	20%	12%	22%	22%	12%	18%	26%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	10%	22%	6%	8%	22%	16%
Agree	64%	76%	54%	70%	72%	58%	54%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	6%	2%	2%
N	1314	227	230	204	217	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14F: It is all right for the federal government to take away the legal status of immigrants with green cards who have used government assistance

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Disagree	50%	54%	48%	50%	48%	56%	50%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	18%	26%	8%	16%	26%	12%
Agree	26%	26%	24%	34%	24%	14%	34%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	4%	6%	12%	4%	4%
N	1309	226	229	203	216	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15A: Do you worry about…how divided America and Americans have become?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Almost Never	8%	6%	2%	6%	6%	10%	18%
Sometimes	18%	14%	22%	16%	26%	26%	14%
Somewhat Often	26%	22%	28%	26%	8%	26%	28%
Very Often	46%	56%	44%	48%	56%	30%	40%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%	4%	4%	8%	0%
N	1313	227	230	204	217	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15B: Do you worry about…prices rising faster than your income?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Almost Never	10%	10%	6%	8%	6%	14%	14%
Sometimes	22%	16%	20%	18%	32%	34%	20%
Somewhat Often	24%	20%	22%	30%	14%	24%	26%
Very Often	44%	50%	50%	40%	42%	24%	40%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	6%	4%	0%
N	1314	227	230	205	217	217	218
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15C: Do you worry about…the threat of terrorism in our country today?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Almost Never	14%	22%	10%	10%	12%	20%	18%
Sometimes	28%	20%	26%	30%	34%	38%	26%
Somewhat Often	22%	32%	16%	24%	26%	18%	14%
Very Often	34%	26%	42%	38%	26%	18%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	0%	2%	8%	0%
N	1315	227	230	205	217	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15D: Do you worry about…not being able to afford the health care you need?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Almost Never	18%	18%	12%	18%	26%	20%	18%
Sometimes	20%	12%	18%	22%	14%	36%	24%
Somewhat Often	22%	28%	16%	28%	12%	24%	16%
Very Often	40%	40%	52%	32%	46%	14%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	0%	2%	4%	0%
N	1314	227	230	204	217	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15E: Do you worry about…having to take care of an aging family member?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Almost Never	14%	14%	10%	14%	24%	20%	16%
Sometimes	24%	28%	22%	22%	12%	36%	20%
Somewhat Often	22%	22%	20%	22%	24%	22%	22%
Very Often	38%	34%	46%	36%	38%	18%	40%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	6%	4%	4%	0%
N	1307	224	230	204	215	217	217
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15F: Do you worry about…not being able to retire when you want to, due to financial reasons?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Almost Never	20%	28%	12%	18%	28%	18%	18%
Sometimes	20%	16%	24%	16%	18%	34%	16%
Somewhat Often	18%	16%	20%	20%	12%	16%	26%
Very Often	38%	40%	44%	40%	38%	24%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	4%	4%	8%	2%
N	1312	227	230	203	217	217	218
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15G: Do you worry about…the high cost of prescription drugs?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Almost Never	14%	12%	12%	14%	8%	24%	20%
Sometimes	24%	22%	18%	22%	22%	36%	28%
Somewhat Often	20%	24%	18%	28%	14%	18%	14%
Very Often	40%	42%	50%	32%	52%	16%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	2%	2%	4%	0%
N	1315	227	230	205	217	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16A: In general, do you think affirmative action programs designed to increase the number of black and minority students on college campuses are a good thing or a bad thing?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Good thing	58%	78%	38%	70%	80%	54%	40%
Bad thing	18%	10%	26%	16%	12%	20%	22%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	24%	12%	36%	14%	8%	28%	38%
N	657	111	116	95	115	112	108
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16B: Do you favor or oppose affirmative action programs designed to help blacks, women, and other minorities get better access to higher education?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favor	66%	84%	64%	68%	46%	72%	46%
Oppose	20%	8%	24%	22%	40%	16%	16%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	14%	8%	12%	8%	16%	12%	38%
N	656	116	114	110	102	104	110
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17A: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Democratic Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
A great deal	16%	22%	10%	14%	12%	12%	22%
Some	20%	24%	18%	22%	14%	18%	16%
A little	16%	10%	22%	12%	10%	16%	16%
Not at all	46%	40%	46%	44%	64%	46%	44%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	4%	6%	2%	8%	2%
N	1315	226	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17B: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Republican Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
A great deal	10%	12%	2%	14%	2%	4%	18%
Some	14%	16%	12%	14%	6%	14%	14%
A little	16%	8%	28%	16%	14%	12%	14%
Not at all	56%	60%	54%	50%	76%	62%	48%
Don’t Know	6%	4%	4%	6%	2%	8%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17C: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by community organizations in the past year?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
A great deal	8%	10%	8%	8%	2%	4%	16%
Some	18%	14%	18%	16%	16%	18%	24%
A little	18%	24%	16%	20%	8%	18%	16%
Not at all	50%	46%	52%	50%	68%	48%	44%
Don’t Know	6%	4%	6%	6%	6%	12%	0%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18A: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Hillary Clinton?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	50%	72%	44%	44%	58%	58%	36%
Unfavorable	34%	24%	32%	48%	30%	30%	38%
Never heard	4%	2%	4%	2%	4%	2%	10%
Don’t Know	10%	2%	18%	6%	8%	8%	14%
N	1293	224	229	205	215	216	204
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18B: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	62%	68%	52%	60%	80%	60%	60%
Unfavorable	20%	18%	20%	30%	12%	18%	16%
Never heard	8%	8%	10%	2%	2%	4%	16%
Don’t Know	10%	6%	16%	8%	6%	18%	8%
N	1302	225	228	204	216	217	212
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18C: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Elizabeth Warren?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	38%	56%	22%	34%	56%	40%	42%
Unfavorable	20%	22%	18%	30%	16%	16%	6%
Never heard	28%	16%	44%	22%	8%	28%	38%
Don’t Know	14%	8%	16%	12%	22%	14%	14%
N	1307	226	228	204	217	217	215
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18D: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Cory Booker?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	24%	42%	18%	20%	28%	24%	16%
Unfavorable	16%	22%	16%	22%	6%	12%	6%
Never heard	44%	24%	52%	40%	54%	44%	52%
Don’t Know	16%	12%	14%	16%	14%	18%	26%
N	1307	225	228	204	216	217	217
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18E: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bernie Sanders?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	58%	72%	50%	60%	64%	54%	46%
Unfavorable	18%	16%	16%	28%	14%	20%	12%
Never heard	10%	6%	16%	4%	0%	10%	20%
Don’t Know	14%	6%	16%	8%	22%	16%	22%
N	1305	227	228	205	216	215	214
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18F: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Andrew Cuomo?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	22%	36%	14%	16%	28%	22%	28%
Unfavorable	22%	26%	18%	34%	30%	18%	6%
Never heard	32%	20%	38%	28%	22%	26%	50%
Don’t Know	24%	20%	30%	22%	18%	32%	16%
N	1301	225	228	202	216	216	214
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18G: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Eric Garcetti?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	14%	16%	12%	16%	10%	10%	16%
Unfavorable	14%	18%	16%	18%	4%	16%	4%
Never heard	52%	50%	56%	48%	58%	48%	54%
Don’t Know	20%	18%	16%	18%	28%	26%	24%
N	1302	226	228	203	216	217	212
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18H: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	32%	52%	26%	24%	26%	32%	24%
Unfavorable	14%	16%	18%	22%	8%	10%	4%
Never heard	36%	20%	38%	36%	48%	40%	52%
Don’t Know	16%	10%	18%	16%	18%	18%	22%
N	1310	226	228	205	217	217	217
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18I: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John Kasich?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Favorable	22%	34%	12%	20%	28%	14%	20%
Unfavorable	20%	22%	20%	24%	16%	20%	12%
Never heard	36%	24%	42%	30%	38%	42%	46%
Don’t Know	22%	20%	26%	24%	16%	26%	22%
N	1304	226	227	203	216	217	215
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21A: You indicated that you get your news from television. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian television show?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	12%	12%	18%	4%	6%	18%	18%
No	70%	72%	70%	76%	82%	54%	64%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	16%	16%	12%	20%	12%	28%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	877	151	139	155	162	121	149
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21B: You indicated that you get your news from the Internet. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian web sites?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	8%	6%	12%	4%	6%	12%	6%
No	76%	80%	72%	86%	82%	66%	72%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	12%	14%	10%	10%	20%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%
N	835	155	144	119	136	154	127
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21C: You indicated that you get your news from newspapers. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian newspaper?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	18%	20%	24%	4%	2%	28%	20%
No	70%	70%	68%	78%	90%	56%	52%
DO NOT READ Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	10%	8%	16%	8%	18%	28%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	507	96	102	79	96	69	65
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21D: You indicated that you get your news from radio. Is that [a/an] mostly from [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian radio show?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Yes	12%	12%	26%	4%	4%	16%	8%
No	78%	86%	66%	90%	96%	66%	72%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	10%	2%	8%	6%	0%	18%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	374	70	63	59	73	57	52
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q22: How familiar are you with the activities and roles of labor unions?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not at all familiar	32%	28%	34%	28%	28%	42%	36%
A little familiar	24%	28%	22%	20%	22%	26%	26%
Somewhat familiar	28%	26%	24%	36%	42%	22%	20%
Very familiar	14%	18%	16%	14%	6%	8%	16%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23A: How important is it that workers have safe working conditions?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not that important	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	4%	0%
Somewhat important	8%	10%	4%	4%	2%	12%	10%
Very important	38%	42%	34%	48%	48%	34%	30%
Extremely important	52%	48%	60%	46%	48%	48%	56%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	2%	4%	4%
N	1315	227	230	204	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23B: How important is it that workers are free from harassment and discrimination?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%	6%	4%
Somewhat important	8%	8%	6%	6%	10%	14%	8%
Very important	42%	48%	34%	44%	50%	38%	40%
Extremely important	46%	42%	58%	46%	38%	38%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	2%	2%	4%	4%
N	1315	227	230	205	218	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23C: How important is it that workers are paid wages that allow them to support their families?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%	4%	0%
Somewhat important	10%	8%	14%	6%	2%	18%	8%
Very important	42%	48%	34%	44%	60%	36%	44%
Extremely important	44%	42%	50%	44%	30%	38%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	2%	8%	4%	2%
N	1315	227	230	205	218	217	218
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23D: How important is it that workers can retire with dignity and financial security?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	4%	0%	0%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	16%	6%	4%	20%	12%
Very important	42%	52%	30%	46%	70%	38%	38%
Extremely important	42%	34%	52%	42%	24%	38%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	2%	4%	4%
N	1315	227	230	205	218	216	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23E: How important is it that workers have access to affordable and quality health care?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	2%	0%	4%	0%
Somewhat important	10%	8%	10%	8%	6%	16%	14%
Very important	42%	46%	36%	50%	44%	36%	36%
Extremely important	44%	44%	52%	40%	46%	38%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	0%	4%	4%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23F: How important is it that workers can get more affordable education and training?

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	4%	0%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	14%	12%	20%	10%	18%	22%	12%
Very important	44%	54%	36%	50%	48%	40%	42%
Extremely important	36%	34%	42%	34%	30%	32%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	2%	2%	4%	4%
N	1316	227	230	205	218	217	219
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21: Thinking about news, which of the following sources would you say you use to get news about politics in the United States (check all that apply):

	Asian Am	Asian Indian	Chinese	Filipino	Japanese	Korean	Vietnamese
Newspapers	40%	46%	46%	38%	26%	38%	28%
Radio	32%	32%	26%	32%	14%	32%	44%
Television	68%	66%	66%	74%	72%	60%	68%
Internet and Social Media	32%	64%	66%	60%	58%	74%	64%
Friends and Family	40%	42%	34%	42%	22%	38%	54%
Community organizations and leaders in my community	14%	10%	10%	14%	8%	14%	24%
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data

By Gender

Q1A: There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Are you planning to vote or not planning to vote in that election?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Planning to vote	86%	86%	84%
Not planning to vote	8%	8%	6%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	8%	6%	10%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1B: How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Absolutely certain	76%	80%	72%
Fairly certain	22%	18%	24%
Not too certain	2%	2%	4%
Not at all certain	0%	0%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	0%	0%	0%
N	1150	592	558
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1C: If you do vote in this year’s statewide election, will you vote early or by mail using an absentee ballot or will you vote at your precinct polling place on Election Day?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Early voter	20%	18%	24%
Absentee	22%	20%	26%
Vote on election day	54%	62%	48%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%
N	1142	587	555
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q2: Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in your primaries this year?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	58%	60%	58%
No	38%	38%	38%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	4%
N	1309	653	656
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_1: Discussed politics with family and friends

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	70%	72%	68%
No	28%	28%	30%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_2: Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	18%	24%	12%
No	80%	74%	86%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_3: Contacted your representative or a government official in the U.S.

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	18%	20%	16%
No	80%	78%	82%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_4: Posted about politics on social media, like Facebook or Twitter

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	26%	30%	22%
No	72%	68%	76%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_5: Discussed politics or community issues on WeChat (if Chinese), WhatsApp (if Indian, Japanese, Filipino, or Vietnamese), KakaoTalk (if Korean)

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	16%	22%	12%
No	82%	78%	86%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_6: Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	12%	14%	10%
No	86%	86%	88%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_7: Attended a meeting of the local school board or Parent Teacher Association

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	16%	20%	12%
No	84%	78%	88%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_8: Donated money to a religious organization

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	32%	32%	34%
No	64%	66%	64%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_9: Donated money to any other charitable cause

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	56%	60%	52%
No	42%	38%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	656	659
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4A: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Donald Trump

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	32%	36%	30%
Unfavorable	58%	56%	60%
No opinion	8%	8%	8%
Never heard	0%	2%	0%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4B: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Democratic Party

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	58%	56%	58%
Unfavorable	28%	30%	26%
No opinion	14%	12%	14%
Never heard	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

A4C: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Republican Party

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	34%	36%	32%
Unfavorable	52%	52%	50%
No opinion	14%	10%	16%
Never heard	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4D: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Labor Unions

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	40%	42%	38%
Unfavorable	24%	28%	20%
No opinion	32%	26%	38%
Never heard	4%	4%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q5: Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as President?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Disapprove	58%	56%	60%
Approve	36%	40%	34%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	4%	4%	6%
N	1308	652	656
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in your state…

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Republican	28%	30%	28%
Democrat	52%	54%	50%
Some other party	4%	2%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	16%	12%	18%
N	653	326	327
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Support strongly	66%	72%	60%
Not so strongly	28%	26%	30%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	6%	2%	10%
N	554	279	275
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Republican	6%	14%	0%
Democrat	12%	8%	14%
Some other party	8%	6%	8%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	76%	72%	78%
N	100	47	53
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6D: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in California…

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Dianne Feinstein	42%	44%	40%
Kevin De Leon	20%	22%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	36%	32%	40%
N	420	211	209
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6E: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
SUPPORT STRONGLY	48%	44%	54%
NOT SO STRONGLY	48%	56%	40%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	4%	0%	8%
N	264	138	126
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6F: Well, which candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
FEINSTEIN	16%	12%	20%
DELEON	14%	14%	14%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	70%	74%	66%
N	160	75	85
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. House of Representatives in your Congressional district… If the election were being held today…

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Republican	28%	32%	26%
Democrat	50%	48%	52%
Some other party	8%	8%	8%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	12%	12%	14%
N	1305	647	658
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
SUPPORT STRONGLY	64%	68%	60%
NOT SO STRONGLY	28%	30%	28%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	8%	2%	10%
N	1114	564	550
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
REPUBLICAN	8%	16%	2%
DEMOCRAT	18%	10%	22%
SOME OTHER PARTY	0%	0%	2%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	74%	74%	74%
N	194	87	107
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7D: Compared to previous elections, are you more enthusiastic than usual about voting this year or less enthusiastic?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
More enthusiastic	48%	50%	48%
Less enthusiastic	20%	20%	18%
DO NOT READ About the same	28%	28%	28%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8A: Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a…

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	38%	36%	42%
Republican	22%	26%	18%
Independent	30%	30%	32%
Other party SPECIFY	2%	2%	2%
[DO NOT READ] Do not think in terms of political parties	6%	6%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	654	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8C: Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Strong Democrat	60%	60%	62%
Not very strong Democrat	38%	40%	36%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	2%	0%	2%
N	526	232	294
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D1: Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Closer to the Republican Party	14%	20%	10%
Closer to the Democratic party	34%	32%	38%
Closer to neither party	44%	40%	48%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	8%	4%
N	232	123	109
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D2: Based on where the two parties stand on the issues, do you think your views are closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Closer to the Republican Party	24%	34%	16%
Closer to the Democratic party	30%	40%	24%
Closer to neither party	36%	16%	48%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	12%	10%	12%
N	244	123	121
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q9: Thinking about past elections, did you get a chance to vote in the 2016 presidential election? If so, did you vote for…

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat Hillary Clinton	54%	48%	60%
Republican Donald Trump	26%	34%	18%
Someone else SPECIFY	4%	4%	4%
Didn’t vote	12%	10%	12%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t remember	4%	2%	4%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%
N	1288	641	647
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10A: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	2%	4%	0%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	10%
Very important	36%	40%	32%
Extremely important	50%	42%	56%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10B: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Health care

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	2%	4%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	14%	8%
Very important	34%	36%	34%
Extremely important	50%	46%	56%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10C: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Immigration

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%
Somewhat important	24%	30%	20%
Very important	34%	30%	36%
Extremely important	36%	32%	40%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	656	658
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10D: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Gun control

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	6%	8%	4%
Somewhat important	16%	22%	10%
Very important	30%	28%	32%
Extremely important	46%	40%	52%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%
N	1314	654	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10E: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…The environment

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	4%	6%	4%
Somewhat important	20%	26%	16%
Very important	36%	36%	38%
Extremely important	36%	32%	40%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10F: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	6%	6%	4%
Somewhat important	16%	16%	16%
Very important	34%	36%	34%
Extremely important	42%	38%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%
N	1312	655	657
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10G: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Education

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	4%	6%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	10%
Very important	38%	40%	36%
Extremely important	46%	40%	52%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10H: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Taxes

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%
Somewhat important	18%	22%	16%
Very important	38%	38%	40%
Extremely important	36%	34%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10I: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…National security

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	4%	4%	2%
Somewhat important	16%	18%	14%
Very important	34%	34%	34%
Extremely important	46%	42%	48%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10J: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	6%	8%	4%
Somewhat important	20%	20%	20%
Very important	36%	36%	38%
Extremely important	36%	34%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10K: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Wages not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all important	4%	6%	2%
Somewhat important	16%	16%	16%
Very important	38%	42%	36%
Extremely important	40%	34%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12A: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	28%	26%	30%
Republican	36%	44%	30%
No Difference	26%	20%	32%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	10%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12B: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Health care

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	52%	50%	52%
Republican	18%	20%	16%
No Difference	24%	22%	26%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	6%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12C: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Immigration

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	44%	44%	44%
Republican	28%	32%	26%
No Difference	20%	16%	22%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12D: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Gun control

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	44%	46%	42%
Republican	18%	20%	14%
No Difference	28%	26%	32%
Don’t Know	10%	8%	12%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12E: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…The environment

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	50%	56%	46%
Republican	14%	14%	12%
No Difference	28%	22%	34%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12F: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	50%	52%	48%
Republican	14%	16%	14%
No Difference	28%	26%	30%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12G: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Education

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	42%	42%	40%
Republican	20%	22%	16%
No Difference	32%	28%	34%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12H: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Taxes

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	28%	28%	30%
Republican	34%	40%	28%
No Difference	30%	26%	32%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	10%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12I: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…National security

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	26%	24%	26%
Republican	36%	40%	32%
No Difference	30%	28%	32%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12J: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	40%	42%	38%
Republican	18%	18%	18%
No Difference	34%	32%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	10%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12K: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Wage not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Democrat	40%	42%	40%
Republican	18%	22%	14%
No Difference	32%	28%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	10%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q13A: If you had to choose, would you rather have a smaller government providing fewer services, or a bigger government providing more services?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Smaller government, fewer services	24%	30%	20%
Bigger government, more services	44%	44%	44%
[DO NOT READ] Depends	26%	20%	32%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	4%	6%
N	1313	654	659
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14A: Congress should keep the federal minimum wage at its current level of $7.25 an hour

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Disagree	58%	56%	58%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	12%	14%
Agree	26%	30%	24%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%
N	1314	654	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C1: My state government should raise the state minimum wage

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Disagree	18%	22%	16%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	16%	12%
Agree	64%	60%	66%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	6%
N	1314	654	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C: We should have stricter gun laws in the United States

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Disagree	12%	16%	8%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	10%	10%	8%
Agree	78%	72%	82%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	655	659
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14D: The government should expand access to health insurance for all immigrants, regardless of their legal status

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Disagree	32%	36%	30%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	14%	20%
Agree	46%	48%	46%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%
N	1312	652	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14E: Undocumented immigrants should have the opportunity to eventually become U.S. citizens

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Disagree	20%	20%	20%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	12%	16%
Agree	64%	66%	62%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	655	659
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14F: It is all right for the federal government to take away the legal status of immigrants with green cards who have used government assistance

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Disagree	50%	50%	52%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	18%	18%
Agree	26%	28%	26%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	6%
N	1309	651	658
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15A: Do you worry about…how divided America and Americans have become?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Almost Never	8%	10%	4%
Sometimes	18%	18%	20%
Somewhat Often	26%	22%	28%
Very Often	46%	48%	46%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	2%
N	1313	654	659
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15B: Do you worry about…prices rising faster than your income?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Almost Never	10%	16%	4%
Sometimes	22%	20%	22%
Somewhat Often	24%	24%	24%
Very Often	44%	38%	48%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	654	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15C: Do you worry about…the threat of terrorism in our country today?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Almost Never	14%	18%	10%
Sometimes	28%	24%	30%
Somewhat Often	22%	22%	20%
Very Often	34%	32%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15D: Do you worry about…not being able to afford the health care you need?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Almost Never	18%	22%	14%
Sometimes	20%	16%	24%
Somewhat Often	22%	24%	20%
Very Often	40%	34%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%
N	1314	654	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15E: Do you worry about…having to take care of an aging family member?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Almost Never	14%	20%	10%
Sometimes	24%	20%	28%
Somewhat Often	22%	20%	22%
Very Often	38%	38%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%
N	1307	650	657
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15F: Do you worry about…not being able to retire when you want to, due to financial reasons?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Almost Never	20%	26%	14%
Sometimes	20%	18%	22%
Somewhat Often	18%	18%	20%
Very Often	38%	36%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1312	655	657
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15G: Do you worry about…the high cost of prescription drugs?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Almost Never	14%	20%	10%
Sometimes	24%	20%	26%
Somewhat Often	20%	20%	20%
Very Often	40%	36%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16A: In general, do you think affirmative action programs designed to increase the number of black and minority students on college campuses are a good thing or a bad thing?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Good thing	58%	58%	60%
Bad thing	18%	26%	12%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	24%	18%	28%
N	657	321	336
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16B: Do you favor or oppose affirmative action programs designed to help blacks, women, and other minorities get better access to higher education?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favor	66%	68%	66%
Oppose	20%	22%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	14%	10%	18%
N	656	332	324
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17A: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Democratic Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
A great deal	16%	14%	16%
Some	20%	16%	22%
A little	16%	16%	14%
Not at all	46%	50%	42%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	6%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17B: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Republican Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
A great deal	10%	10%	10%
Some	14%	14%	12%
A little	16%	14%	18%
Not at all	56%	58%	52%
Don’t Know	6%	4%	6%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17C: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by community organizations in the past year?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
A great deal	8%	8%	10%
Some	18%	16%	20%
A little	18%	18%	18%
Not at all	50%	54%	46%
Don’t Know	6%	4%	6%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18A: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Hillary Clinton?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	50%	46%	56%
Unfavorable	34%	40%	30%
Never heard	4%	6%	2%
Don’t Know	10%	8%	12%
N	1293	643	650
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18B: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	62%	62%	60%
Unfavorable	20%	20%	20%
Never heard	8%	8%	6%
Don’t Know	10%	8%	12%
N	1302	647	655
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18C: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Elizabeth Warren?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	38%	36%	40%
Unfavorable	20%	22%	18%
Never heard	28%	32%	26%
Don’t Know	14%	10%	16%
N	1307	649	658
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18D: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Cory Booker?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	24%	28%	22%
Unfavorable	16%	14%	18%
Never heard	44%	48%	40%
Don’t Know	16%	10%	20%
N	1307	651	656
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18E: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bernie Sanders?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	58%	56%	58%
Unfavorable	18%	22%	16%
Never heard	10%	12%	10%
Don’t Know	14%	10%	16%
N	1305	647	658
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18F: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Andrew Cuomo?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	22%	26%	20%
Unfavorable	22%	20%	24%
Never heard	32%	34%	30%
Don’t Know	24%	20%	26%
N	1301	647	654
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18G: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Eric Garcetti?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	14%	18%	12%
Unfavorable	14%	14%	14%
Never heard	52%	52%	52%
Don’t Know	20%	16%	22%
N	1302	648	654
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18H: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	32%	34%	30%
Unfavorable	14%	16%	14%
Never heard	36%	36%	36%
Don’t Know	16%	14%	20%
N	1310	652	658
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18I: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John Kasich?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Favorable	22%	26%	18%
Unfavorable	20%	20%	20%
Never heard	36%	36%	36%
Don’t Know	22%	20%	26%
N	1304	650	654
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21A: You indicated that you get your news from television. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian television show?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	12%	14%	12%
No	70%	72%	70%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	16%	14%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	877	419	458
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21B: You indicated that you get your news from the Internet. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian web sites?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	8%	8%	8%
No	76%	76%	78%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	16%	14%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	835	429	406
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21C: You indicated that you get your news from newspapers. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian newspaper?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	18%	20%	14%
No	70%	64%	72%
DO NOT READ Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	14%	12%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	507	260	247
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21D: You indicated that you get your news from radio. Is that [a/an] mostly from [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian radio show?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Yes	12%	18%	10%
No	78%	72%	82%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	10%	10%	8%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	374	172	202
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q22: How familiar are you with the activities and roles of labor unions?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not at all familiar	32%	30%	34%
A little familiar	24%	24%	24%
Somewhat familiar	28%	28%	26%
Very familiar	14%	16%	14%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23A: How important is it that workers have safe working conditions?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not that important	0%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	8%	8%	6%
Very important	38%	44%	36%
Extremely important	52%	46%	56%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23B: How important is it that workers are free from harassment and discrimination?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not that important	2%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	8%	8%	6%
Very important	42%	42%	40%
Extremely important	46%	44%	48%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23C: How important is it that workers are paid wages that allow them to support their families?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not that important	2%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	10%	14%	6%
Very important	42%	42%	42%
Extremely important	44%	38%	48%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23D: How important is it that workers can retire with dignity and financial security?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not that important	2%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	12%	14%	10%
Very important	42%	42%	42%
Extremely important	42%	38%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1315	655	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23E: How important is it that workers have access to affordable and quality health care?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not that important	2%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	10%	12%	8%
Very important	42%	42%	40%
Extremely important	44%	40%	50%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	0%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23F: How important is it that workers can get more affordable education and training?

	Asian Am	Male	Female
Not that important	2%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	14%	14%	14%
Very important	44%	44%	46%
Extremely important	36%	36%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1316	656	660
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21: Thinking about news, which of the following sources would you say you use to get news about politics in the United States (check all that apply):

	Asian Am	Female	Male
Newspapers	40%	40%	40%
Radio	32%	36%	26%
Television	68%	72%	64%
Internet and Social Media	32%	64%	64%
Friends and Family	40%	44%	34%
Community organizations and leaders in my community	14%	14%	12%
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data

By Age Groups

Q1A: There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Are you planning to vote or not planning to vote in that election?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Planning to vote	86%	82%	84%	86%	92%
Not planning to vote	8%	12%	4%	10%	2%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	8%	6%	12%	2%	6%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1B: How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Absolutely certain	76%	62%	74%	86%	84%
Fairly certain	22%	32%	24%	14%	12%
Not too certain	2%	6%	2%	0%	4%
Not at all certain	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	1132	293	253	216	370
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1C: If you do vote in this year’s statewide election, will you vote early or by mail using an absentee ballot or will you vote at your precinct polling place on Election Day?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Early voter	20%	24%	24%	14%	12%
Absentee	22%	18%	16%	34%	32%
Vote on election day	54%	56%	58%	50%	54%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%
N	1124	292	252	213	367
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q2: Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in your primaries this year?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	58%	58%	56%	54%	68%
No	38%	38%	42%	42%	30%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	4%	2%	4%	2%
N	1291	354	300	241	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_1: Discussed politics with family and friends

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	70%	74%	64%	78%	64%
No	28%	22%	34%	22%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	0%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_2: Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	18%	14%	14%	18%	22%
No	80%	84%	82%	78%	78%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_3: Contacted your representative or a government official in the U.S.

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	18%	22%	14%	20%	14%
No	80%	76%	84%	78%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_4: Posted about politics on social media, like Facebook or Twitter

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	26%	42%	22%	28%	10%
No	72%	56%	74%	70%	90%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	0%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_5: Discussed politics or community issues on WeChat (if Chinese), WhatsApp (if Indian, Japanese, Filipino, or Vietnamese), KakaoTalk (if Korean)

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	16%	18%	18%	12%	14%
No	82%	78%	80%	86%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_6: Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	12%	22%	8%	8%	6%
No	86%	74%	92%	92%	94%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	0%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_7: Attended a meeting of the local school board or Parent Teacher Association

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	16%	14%	20%	18%	12%
No	84%	84%	78%	82%	88%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_8: Donated money to a religious organization

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	32%	22%	30%	44%	50%
No	64%	74%	68%	54%	50%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	2%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_9: Donated money to any other charitable cause

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	56%	44%	54%	70%	66%
No	42%	52%	44%	30%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	0%	0%
N	1297	356	302	243	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4A: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Donald Trump

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	32%	20%	38%	42%	36%
Unfavorable	58%	72%	54%	52%	50%
No opinion	8%	6%	8%	6%	12%
Never heard	0%	2%	0%	0%	2%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4B: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Democratic Party

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	58%	62%	60%	44%	56%
Unfavorable	28%	24%	28%	42%	22%
No opinion	14%	14%	12%	14%	16%
Never heard	2%	2%	0%	0%	4%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

A4C: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Republican Party

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	34%	24%	38%	44%	38%
Unfavorable	52%	64%	50%	44%	40%
No opinion	14%	10%	14%	12%	20%
Never heard	2%	2%	0%	0%	2%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4D: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Labor Unions

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	40%	50%	40%	28%	34%
Unfavorable	24%	14%	26%	48%	20%
No opinion	32%	32%	32%	22%	40%
Never heard	4%	4%	2%	2%	6%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q5: Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as President?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Disapprove	58%	76%	56%	46%	50%
Approve	36%	24%	42%	48%	36%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	4%	0%	4%	4%	12%
N	1290	354	302	241	393
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in your state…

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Republican	28%	24%	32%	40%	22%
Democrat	52%	60%	44%	32%	64%
Some other party	4%	2%	6%	12%	2%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	16%	12%	20%	16%	12%
N	641	200	156	124	161
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Support strongly	66%	62%	58%	62%	84%
Not so strongly	28%	28%	36%	28%	14%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	6%	8%	8%	10%	2%
N	545	168	130	101	146
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Republican	6%	0%	0%	22%	18%
Democrat	12%	18%	2%	26%	24%
Some other party	8%	12%	10%	0%	2%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	76%	70%	88%	54%	54%
N	97	32	25	23	17
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6D: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in California…

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Dianne Feinstein	42%	46%	50%	34%	36%
Kevin De Leon	20%	16%	22%	22%	22%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	36%	38%	28%	44%	42%
N	416	90	75	70	181
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6E: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
SUPPORT STRONGLY	48%	40%	48%	40%	64%
NOT SO STRONGLY	48%	50%	50%	58%	34%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	4%	10%	2%	4%	2%
N	262	56	48	42	116
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6F: Well, which candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
FEINSTEIN	16%	22%	10%	18%	18%
DELEON	14%	4%	14%	34%	8%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	70%	74%	76%	48%	74%
N	158	34	28	29	67
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. House of Representatives in your Congressional district… If the election were being held today…

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Republican	28%	22%	32%	40%	26%
Democrat	50%	62%	46%	34%	54%
Some other party	8%	4%	12%	12%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	12%	12%	10%	12%	14%
N	1287	355	299	240	393
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
SUPPORT STRONGLY	64%	62%	58%	58%	80%
NOT SO STRONGLY	28%	30%	30%	38%	18%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	8%	8%	10%	6%	2%
N	1099	300	255	205	339
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
REPUBLICAN	8%	8%	10%	10%	6%
DEMOCRAT	18%	22%	22%	18%	8%
SOME OTHER PARTY	0%	2%	0%	0%	2%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	74%	70%	68%	74%	84%
N	191	55	46	35	55
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7D: Compared to previous elections, are you more enthusiastic than usual about voting this year or less enthusiastic?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
More enthusiastic	48%	44%	48%	40%	62%
Less enthusiastic	20%	26%	16%	26%	12%
DO NOT READ About the same	28%	28%	34%	26%	24%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	4%	4%	2%	6%	4%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8A: Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a…

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	38%	52%	36%	24%	36%
Republican	22%	14%	22%	34%	24%
Independent	30%	24%	36%	30%	32%
Other party SPECIFY	2%	2%	2%	4%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Do not think in terms of political parties	6%	8%	6%	4%	8%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	4%	2%
N	1296	356	301	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8C: Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Strong Democrat	60%	52%	66%	64%	60%
Not very strong Democrat	38%	48%	34%	36%	32%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	2%	0%	0%	0%	8%
N	520	176	114	89	141
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D1: Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Closer to the Republican Party	14%	14%	6%	32%	18%
Closer to the Democratic party	34%	52%	22%	20%	40%
Closer to neither party	44%	28%	64%	42%	36%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	6%	8%	6%	6%
N	229	59	58	41	71
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D2: Based on where the two parties stand on the issues, do you think your views are closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Closer to the Republican Party	24%	30%	22%	20%	18%
Closer to the Democratic party	30%	42%	22%	16%	54%
Closer to neither party	36%	18%	40%	62%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	12%	10%	18%	2%	8%
N	241	68	64	46	63
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q9: Thinking about past elections, did you get a chance to vote in the 2016 presidential election? If so, did you vote for…

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat Hillary Clinton	54%	60%	56%	42%	52%
Republican Donald Trump	26%	18%	26%	42%	26%
Someone else SPECIFY	4%	4%	2%	2%	4%
Didn’t vote	12%	14%	12%	8%	10%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t remember	4%	0%	2%	6%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	4%	2%	2%	0%
N	1271	349	298	238	386
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10A: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	2%	0%	2%	0%	4%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	8%	18%	10%
Very important	36%	42%	24%	40%	46%
Extremely important	50%	42%	64%	40%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	0%	2%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10B: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Health care

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	2%	4%	2%	0%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	10%	20%	8%
Very important	34%	36%	28%	36%	48%
Extremely important	50%	46%	60%	44%	42%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%
N	1297	355	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10C: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Immigration

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	4%	4%	6%	2%	6%
Somewhat important	24%	22%	22%	32%	26%
Very important	34%	34%	30%	36%	40%
Extremely important	36%	38%	42%	28%	26%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	4%
N	1296	356	300	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10D: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Gun control

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	6%	6%	8%	6%	4%
Somewhat important	16%	20%	14%	22%	12%
Very important	30%	32%	24%	32%	40%
Extremely important	46%	40%	56%	36%	44%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%	0%	2%
N	1296	355	302	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10E: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…The environment

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%	4%	6%
Somewhat important	20%	16%	24%	34%	14%
Very important	36%	38%	28%	34%	54%
Extremely important	36%	40%	44%	26%	22%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	0%	2%
N	1297	356	302	243	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10F: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	6%	4%	4%	6%	10%
Somewhat important	16%	10%	16%	24%	14%
Very important	34%	40%	28%	30%	48%
Extremely important	42%	42%	50%	40%	28%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%
N	1294	355	301	241	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10G: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Education

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	4%	2%	2%	12%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	12%	20%	8%
Very important	38%	40%	30%	36%	52%
Extremely important	46%	46%	54%	32%	38%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	2%	2%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10H: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Taxes

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	18%	26%	16%	22%	12%
Very important	38%	34%	36%	38%	50%
Extremely important	36%	34%	42%	38%	26%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	0%	6%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10I: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…National security

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%	0%	4%
Somewhat important	16%	20%	20%	18%	6%
Very important	34%	36%	28%	32%	46%
Extremely important	46%	38%	48%	48%	42%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%	0%	0%
N	1297	355	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10J: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	6%	6%	4%	6%	8%
Somewhat important	20%	24%	22%	24%	14%
Very important	36%	34%	32%	44%	44%
Extremely important	36%	34%	40%	26%	30%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	2%	4%
N	1297	356	302	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10K: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Wages not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all important	4%	4%	2%	4%	8%
Somewhat important	16%	16%	16%	18%	12%
Very important	38%	38%	32%	48%	50%
Extremely important	40%	40%	50%	30%	28%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%	0%	2%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12A: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	28%	38%	28%	14%	24%
Republican	36%	32%	36%	56%	32%
No Difference	26%	24%	28%	20%	32%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%	10%	10%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12B: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Health care

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	52%	58%	50%	38%	50%
Republican	18%	14%	18%	28%	16%
No Difference	24%	22%	24%	28%	26%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%	6%	8%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12C: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Immigration

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	44%	52%	48%	24%	44%
Republican	28%	22%	28%	50%	24%
No Difference	20%	18%	18%	18%	26%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%	8%	8%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12D: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Gun control

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	44%	50%	40%	30%	46%
Republican	18%	20%	14%	26%	16%
No Difference	28%	22%	34%	34%	26%
Don’t Know	10%	8%	12%	10%	12%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12E: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…The environment

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	50%	60%	52%	36%	42%
Republican	14%	12%	10%	22%	14%
No Difference	28%	18%	30%	32%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%	8%	8%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12F: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	50%	58%	50%	36%	54%
Republican	14%	12%	12%	24%	14%
No Difference	28%	24%	30%	32%	28%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%	6%	4%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12G: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Education

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	42%	56%	40%	20%	38%
Republican	20%	16%	18%	34%	14%
No Difference	32%	20%	34%	36%	40%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%	8%	8%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12H: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Taxes

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	28%	32%	30%	22%	28%
Republican	34%	32%	32%	48%	26%
No Difference	30%	28%	28%	24%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%	8%	10%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12I: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…National security

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	26%	26%	28%	14%	28%
Republican	36%	34%	36%	50%	30%
No Difference	30%	30%	28%	32%	34%
Don’t Know	8%	10%	8%	6%	6%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12J: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	40%	40%	46%	26%	40%
Republican	18%	18%	14%	26%	14%
No Difference	34%	32%	30%	42%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%	6%	8%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12K: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Wage not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Democrat	40%	44%	42%	28%	40%
Republican	18%	18%	16%	30%	16%
No Difference	32%	32%	32%	36%	34%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	10%	4%	12%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q13A: If you had to choose, would you rather have a smaller government providing fewer services, or a bigger government providing more services?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Smaller government, fewer services	24%	24%	20%	36%	26%
Bigger government, more services	44%	56%	36%	42%	46%
[DO NOT READ] Depends	26%	16%	42%	18%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	4%	2%	6%	12%
N	1295	356	300	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14A: Congress should keep the federal minimum wage at its current level of $7.25 an hour

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Disagree	58%	56%	52%	54%	68%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	12%	18%	12%	10%
Agree	26%	28%	30%	30%	18%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	2%	4%
N	1296	356	302	241	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C1: My state government should raise the state minimum wage

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Disagree	18%	18%	16%	24%	20%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	14%	16%	16%	14%
Agree	64%	64%	64%	58%	60%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	2%	2%	6%
N	1296	356	302	241	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C: We should have stricter gun laws in the United States

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Disagree	12%	14%	8%	20%	8%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	10%	10%	10%	16%	4%
Agree	78%	74%	82%	62%	86%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%
N	1296	356	302	242	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14D: The government should expand access to health insurance for all immigrants, regardless of their legal status

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Disagree	32%	24%	28%	52%	42%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	16%	22%	14%	14%
Agree	46%	58%	48%	32%	40%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	2%	2%	6%
N	1294	355	301	241	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14E: Undocumented immigrants should have the opportunity to eventually become U.S. citizens

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Disagree	20%	8%	22%	28%	26%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	12%	18%	12%	14%
Agree	64%	78%	58%	58%	58%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%	2%
N	1296	356	302	242	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14F: It is all right for the federal government to take away the legal status of immigrants with green cards who have used government assistance

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Disagree	50%	54%	50%	40%	52%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	16%	18%	22%	18%
Agree	26%	28%	26%	32%	22%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	4%	4%	8%
N	1291	354	301	241	395
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15A: Do you worry about…how divided America and Americans have become?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Almost Never	8%	4%	6%	12%	8%
Sometimes	18%	22%	16%	18%	20%
Somewhat Often	26%	30%	30%	18%	14%
Very Often	46%	40%	46%	48%	52%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	2%	4%	6%
N	1295	356	302	241	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15B: Do you worry about…prices rising faster than your income?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Almost Never	10%	6%	6%	20%	12%
Sometimes	22%	22%	26%	16%	20%
Somewhat Often	24%	30%	26%	18%	18%
Very Often	44%	40%	40%	46%	50%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%	2%	2%
N	1296	356	302	242	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15C: Do you worry about…the threat of terrorism in our country today?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Almost Never	14%	18%	16%	16%	8%
Sometimes	28%	28%	32%	22%	24%
Somewhat Often	22%	28%	18%	20%	22%
Very Often	34%	26%	32%	38%	44%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	2%
N	1297	356	302	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15D: Do you worry about…not being able to afford the health care you need?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Almost Never	18%	18%	12%	22%	22%
Sometimes	20%	24%	24%	12%	16%
Somewhat Often	22%	26%	24%	20%	12%
Very Often	40%	30%	38%	44%	48%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%	0%
N	1296	356	302	242	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15E: Do you worry about…having to take care of an aging family member?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Almost Never	14%	12%	10%	22%	24%
Sometimes	24%	26%	32%	14%	16%
Somewhat Often	22%	24%	22%	26%	16%
Very Often	38%	36%	34%	40%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	4%	0%	2%
N	1290	356	302	241	391
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15F: Do you worry about…not being able to retire when you want to, due to financial reasons?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Almost Never	20%	16%	12%	22%	34%
Sometimes	20%	20%	26%	14%	16%
Somewhat Often	18%	26%	20%	14%	12%
Very Often	38%	34%	40%	46%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	4%	4%
N	1294	356	302	242	394
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15G: Do you worry about…the high cost of prescription drugs?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Almost Never	14%	18%	12%	16%	14%
Sometimes	24%	22%	32%	18%	12%
Somewhat Often	20%	26%	16%	22%	22%
Very Often	40%	30%	38%	42%	52%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1297	356	302	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16A: In general, do you think affirmative action programs designed to increase the number of black and minority students on college campuses are a good thing or a bad thing?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Good thing	58%	76%	52%	44%	62%
Bad thing	18%	12%	12%	38%	22%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	24%	12%	36%	18%	16%
N	651	156	157	131	207
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16B: Do you favor or oppose affirmative action programs designed to help blacks, women, and other minorities get better access to higher education?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favor	66%	72%	64%	50%	72%
Oppose	20%	16%	14%	46%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	14%	12%	22%	4%	10%
N	644	200	145	109	190
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17A: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Democratic Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
A great deal	16%	16%	16%	12%	10%
Some	20%	22%	18%	22%	16%
A little	16%	12%	20%	12%	14%
Not at all	46%	44%	38%	52%	58%
Don’t Know	4%	6%	6%	2%	0%
N	1297	356	301	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17B: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Republican Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
A great deal	10%	6%	12%	14%	6%
Some	14%	16%	12%	10%	16%
A little	16%	12%	20%	16%	16%
Not at all	56%	60%	52%	56%	62%
Don’t Know	6%	8%	6%	4%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17C: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by community organizations in the past year?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
A great deal	8%	10%	8%	8%	6%
Some	18%	20%	24%	8%	14%
A little	18%	22%	18%	20%	16%
Not at all	50%	44%	44%	58%	62%
Don’t Know	6%	6%	6%	6%	2%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18A: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Hillary Clinton?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	50%	58%	48%	34%	58%
Unfavorable	34%	32%	36%	44%	30%
Never heard	4%	4%	2%	14%	2%
Don’t Know	10%	8%	14%	8%	10%
N	1276	352	301	236	387
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18B: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	62%	64%	60%	58%	64%
Unfavorable	20%	20%	22%	22%	16%
Never heard	8%	6%	6%	12%	8%
Don’t Know	10%	12%	12%	8%	10%
N	1285	355	299	239	392
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18C: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Elizabeth Warren?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	38%	40%	44%	24%	34%
Unfavorable	20%	18%	22%	30%	14%
Never heard	28%	28%	22%	30%	40%
Don’t Know	14%	16%	12%	16%	12%
N	1289	356	302	239	392
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18D: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Cory Booker?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	24%	26%	28%	14%	20%
Unfavorable	16%	16%	18%	20%	10%
Never heard	44%	44%	36%	46%	56%
Don’t Know	16%	14%	18%	20%	14%
N	1289	355	299	241	394
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18E: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bernie Sanders?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	58%	68%	60%	44%	46%
Unfavorable	18%	16%	18%	28%	18%
Never heard	10%	6%	8%	14%	20%
Don’t Know	14%	10%	16%	14%	16%
N	1288	356	300	241	391
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18F: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Andrew Cuomo?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	22%	18%	30%	14%	26%
Unfavorable	22%	20%	20%	40%	16%
Never heard	32%	40%	26%	24%	38%
Don’t Know	24%	22%	24%	20%	22%
N	1284	355	299	241	389
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18G: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Eric Garcetti?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	14%	20%	12%	10%	12%
Unfavorable	14%	12%	18%	12%	12%
Never heard	52%	46%	48%	62%	60%
Don’t Know	20%	22%	22%	16%	16%
N	1285	355	301	239	390
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18H: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	32%	34%	36%	20%	28%
Unfavorable	14%	14%	16%	24%	8%
Never heard	36%	34%	32%	42%	48%
Don’t Know	16%	18%	16%	14%	16%
N	1292	356	302	241	393
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18I: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John Kasich?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Favorable	22%	20%	26%	10%	22%
Unfavorable	20%	22%	22%	28%	10%
Never heard	36%	34%	30%	38%	50%
Don’t Know	22%	24%	24%	26%	18%
N	1287	355	302	239	391
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21A: You indicated that you get your news from television. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian television show?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	12%	4%	10%	12%	28%
No	70%	74%	74%	72%	60%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	16%	22%	18%	18%	10%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	865	196	182	172	315
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21B: You indicated that you get your news from the Internet. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian web sites?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	8%	4%	8%	10%	24%
No	76%	80%	74%	78%	68%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	14%	18%	12%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%	0%	2%
N	826	288	232	147	159
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21C: You indicated that you get your news from newspapers. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian newspaper?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	18%	8%	16%	10%	34%
No	70%	72%	66%	78%	62%
DO NOT READ Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	20%	16%	10%	4%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	499	113	114	99	173
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21D: You indicated that you get your news from radio. Is that [a/an] mostly from [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian radio show?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Yes	12%	4%	12%	10%	32%
No	78%	86%	76%	82%	64%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	10%	8%	12%	6%	2%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%
N	371	99	99	65	108
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q22: How familiar are you with the activities and roles of labor unions?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not at all familiar	32%	26%	32%	26%	48%
A little familiar	24%	26%	22%	28%	22%
Somewhat familiar	28%	30%	28%	32%	20%
Very familiar	14%	16%	16%	14%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	0%	2%	4%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23A: How important is it that workers have safe working conditions?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not that important	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	8%	8%	10%	2%	4%
Very important	38%	40%	30%	50%	48%
Extremely important	52%	50%	56%	46%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%	2%
N	1297	356	302	243	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23B: How important is it that workers are free from harassment and discrimination?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	2%	4%
Somewhat important	8%	8%	8%	10%	4%
Very important	42%	40%	36%	44%	52%
Extremely important	46%	48%	50%	42%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%	2%
N	1297	356	302	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23C: How important is it that workers are paid wages that allow them to support their families?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	10%	12%	8%	10%	10%
Very important	42%	44%	40%	48%	44%
Extremely important	44%	42%	46%	34%	44%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%	2%
N	1297	356	302	243	396
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23D: How important is it that workers can retire with dignity and financial security?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	6%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	10%	16%	8%	8%
Very important	42%	44%	36%	50%	50%
Extremely important	42%	42%	44%	36%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	0%	2%
N	1297	356	302	242	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23E: How important is it that workers have access to affordable and quality health care?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not that important	2%	0%	2%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	10%	12%	12%	8%	8%
Very important	42%	42%	36%	44%	52%
Extremely important	44%	44%	48%	46%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%	0%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23F: How important is it that workers can get more affordable education and training?

	Asian Am	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+
Not that important	2%	0%	0%	4%	2%
Somewhat important	14%	16%	18%	12%	12%
Very important	44%	46%	38%	54%	50%
Extremely important	36%	36%	40%	28%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	0%	2%
N	1298	356	302	243	397
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

By Nativity

Q1A: There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Are you planning to vote or not planning to vote in that election?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Planning to vote	86%	84%	90%
Not planning to vote	8%	8%	4%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	8%	8%	8%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1B: How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Absolutely certain	76%	74%	80%
Fairly certain	22%	24%	18%
Not too certain	2%	4%	2%
Not at all certain	0%	0%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	0%	0%	0%
N	1150	466	684
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1C: If you do vote in this year’s statewide election, will you vote early or by mail using an absentee ballot or will you vote at your precinct polling place on Election Day?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Early voter	20%	22%	18%
Absentee	22%	20%	30%
Vote on election day	54%	56%	52%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%
N	1142	465	677
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q2: Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in your primaries this year?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	58%	60%	56%
No	38%	38%	40%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	4%
N	1309	537	772
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_1: Discussed politics with family and friends

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	70%	70%	68%
No	28%	28%	32%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_2: Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	18%	18%	14%
No	80%	80%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_3: Contacted your representative or a government official in the U.S.

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	18%	20%	12%
No	80%	76%	88%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_4: Posted about politics on social media, like Facebook or Twitter

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	26%	30%	16%
No	72%	66%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_5: Discussed politics or community issues on WeChat (if Chinese), WhatsApp (if Indian, Japanese, Filipino, or Vietnamese), KakaoTalk (if Korean)

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	16%	16%	14%
No	82%	82%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_6: Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	12%	14%	8%
No	86%	84%	92%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_7: Attended a meeting of the local school board or Parent Teacher Association

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	16%	16%	12%
No	84%	82%	86%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_8: Donated money to a religious organization

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	32%	28%	46%
No	64%	70%	54%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_9: Donated money to any other charitable cause

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	56%	54%	60%
No	42%	42%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	537	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4A: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Donald Trump

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	32%	32%	34%
Unfavorable	58%	62%	52%
No opinion	8%	6%	12%
Never heard	0%	0%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4B: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Democratic Party

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	58%	62%	50%
Unfavorable	28%	26%	28%
No opinion	14%	12%	18%
Never heard	2%	0%	4%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

A4C: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Republican Party

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	34%	34%	36%
Unfavorable	52%	56%	42%
No opinion	14%	10%	20%
Never heard	2%	0%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4D: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Labor Unions

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	40%	44%	32%
Unfavorable	24%	24%	24%
No opinion	32%	30%	38%
Never heard	4%	2%	6%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q5: Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as President?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Disapprove	58%	62%	54%
Approve	36%	36%	38%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	4%	2%	10%
N	1308	536	772
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in your state…

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Republican	28%	30%	24%
Democrat	52%	52%	50%
Some other party	4%	2%	8%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	16%	16%	16%
N	653	269	384
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Support strongly	66%	64%	70%
Not so strongly	28%	30%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	6%	6%	10%
N	554	234	320
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Republican	6%	6%	6%
Democrat	12%	12%	10%
Some other party	8%	10%	2%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	76%	72%	84%
N	100	35	65
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6D: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in California…

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Dianne Feinstein	42%	48%	34%
Kevin De Leon	20%	22%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	36%	30%	50%
N	420	170	250
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6E: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
SUPPORT STRONGLY	48%	46%	54%
NOT SO STRONGLY	48%	50%	42%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	4%	4%	4%
N	264	119	145
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6F: Well, which candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
FEINSTEIN	16%	20%	12%
DELEON	14%	14%	12%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	70%	66%	74%
N	160	51	109
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. House of Representatives in your Congressional district… If the election were being held today…

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Republican	28%	30%	26%
Democrat	50%	52%	48%
Some other party	8%	10%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	12%	10%	20%
N	1305	536	769
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
SUPPORT STRONGLY	64%	60%	72%
NOT SO STRONGLY	28%	30%	24%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	8%	8%	4%
N	1114	484	630
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
REPUBLICAN	8%	10%	6%
DEMOCRAT	18%	24%	10%
SOME OTHER PARTY	0%	0%	2%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	74%	66%	82%
N	194	53	141
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7D: Compared to previous elections, are you more enthusiastic than usual about voting this year or less enthusiastic?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
More enthusiastic	48%	46%	54%
Less enthusiastic	20%	20%	18%
DO NOT READ About the same	28%	30%	24%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	4%	4%	4%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8A: Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a…

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	38%	42%	32%
Republican	22%	22%	24%
Independent	30%	30%	32%
Other party SPECIFY	2%	2%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Do not think in terms of political parties	6%	4%	8%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	538	776
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8C: Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Strong Democrat	60%	60%	60%
Not very strong Democrat	38%	38%	40%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	2%	2%	0%
N	526	263	263
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D1: Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Closer to the Republican Party	14%	8%	22%
Closer to the Democratic party	34%	34%	34%
Closer to neither party	44%	52%	36%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	6%	8%
N	232	79	153
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q8D2: Based on where the two parties stand on the issues, do you think your views are closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic Party?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Closer to the Republican Party	24%	24%	20%
Closer to the Democratic party	30%	30%	30%
Closer to neither party	36%	32%	46%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	12%	14%	6%
N	244	90	154
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q9: Thinking about past elections, did you get a chance to vote in the 2016 presidential election? If so, did you vote for…

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat Hillary Clinton	54%	58%	48%
Republican Donald Trump	26%	24%	28%
Someone else SPECIFY	4%	4%	2%
Didn’t vote	12%	10%	14%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t remember	4%	2%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%
N	1288	526	762
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10A: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	2%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	10%
Very important	36%	34%	42%
Extremely important	50%	52%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10B: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Health care

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	2%	4%	0%
Somewhat important	12%	12%	8%
Very important	34%	32%	40%
Extremely important	50%	52%	50%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10C: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Immigration

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%
Somewhat important	24%	26%	22%
Very important	34%	30%	42%
Extremely important	36%	38%	30%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	538	776
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10D: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Gun control

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	6%	8%	4%
Somewhat important	16%	18%	12%
Very important	30%	28%	36%
Extremely important	46%	46%	48%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	2%
N	1314	537	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10E: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…The environment

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	4%	6%	4%
Somewhat important	20%	24%	16%
Very important	36%	34%	44%
Extremely important	36%	38%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10F: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	6%	6%	6%
Somewhat important	16%	14%	16%
Very important	34%	32%	40%
Extremely important	42%	46%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1312	537	775
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10G: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Education

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	4%	4%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	14%	8%
Very important	38%	36%	44%
Extremely important	46%	46%	46%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10H: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Taxes

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	4%	4%	2%
Somewhat important	18%	20%	18%
Very important	38%	36%	44%
Extremely important	36%	38%	32%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10I: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…National security

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	4%	4%	2%
Somewhat important	16%	20%	10%
Very important	34%	30%	42%
Extremely important	46%	44%	46%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10J: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	6%	4%	8%
Somewhat important	20%	22%	18%
Very important	36%	36%	38%
Extremely important	36%	36%	32%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10K: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Wages not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%
Somewhat important	16%	16%	16%
Very important	38%	36%	44%
Extremely important	40%	42%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	0%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12A: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	28%	30%	24%
Republican	36%	38%	34%
No Difference	26%	22%	34%
Don’t Know	8%	10%	8%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12B: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Health care

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	52%	52%	48%
Republican	18%	18%	18%
No Difference	24%	22%	28%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12C: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Immigration

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	44%	46%	42%
Republican	28%	30%	28%
No Difference	20%	18%	22%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12D: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Gun control

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	44%	44%	42%
Republican	18%	18%	16%
No Difference	28%	28%	32%
Don’t Know	10%	10%	12%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12E: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…The environment

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	50%	52%	46%
Republican	14%	14%	12%
No Difference	28%	26%	32%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	10%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12F: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	50%	52%	46%
Republican	14%	16%	12%
No Difference	28%	26%	34%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	8%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12G: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Education

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	42%	44%	34%
Republican	20%	20%	18%
No Difference	32%	28%	38%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	10%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12H: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Taxes

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	28%	30%	24%
Republican	34%	36%	32%
No Difference	30%	26%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	10%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12I: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…National security

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	26%	28%	20%
Republican	36%	36%	34%
No Difference	30%	28%	36%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	8%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12J: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	40%	42%	36%
Republican	18%	20%	14%
No Difference	34%	32%	40%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	10%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12K: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Wage not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Democrat	40%	44%	32%
Republican	18%	18%	16%
No Difference	32%	30%	40%
Don’t Know	8%	8%	12%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q13A: If you had to choose, would you rather have a smaller government providing fewer services, or a bigger government providing more services?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Smaller government, fewer services	24%	22%	28%
Bigger government, more services	44%	44%	44%
[DO NOT READ] Depends	26%	30%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	4%	8%
N	1313	537	776
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14A: Congress should keep the federal minimum wage at its current level of $7.25 an hour

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Disagree	58%	54%	64%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	12%	14%
Agree	26%	30%	18%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%
N	1314	537	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C1: My state government should raise the state minimum wage

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Disagree	18%	18%	18%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	14%	14%
Agree	64%	64%	62%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%
N	1314	537	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C: We should have stricter gun laws in the United States

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Disagree	12%	12%	8%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	10%	12%	6%
Agree	78%	74%	84%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	537	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14D: The government should expand access to health insurance for all immigrants, regardless of their legal status

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Disagree	32%	30%	38%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	18%	16%
Agree	46%	48%	42%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%
N	1312	536	776
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14E: Undocumented immigrants should have the opportunity to eventually become U.S. citizens

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Disagree	20%	14%	30%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	14%	14%
Agree	64%	70%	52%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%
N	1314	537	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14F: It is all right for the federal government to take away the legal status of immigrants with green cards who have used government assistance

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Disagree	50%	52%	50%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	18%	16%
Agree	26%	28%	26%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	8%
N	1309	534	775
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15A: Do you worry about…how divided America and Americans have become?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Almost Never	8%	6%	8%
Sometimes	18%	18%	18%
Somewhat Often	26%	28%	20%
Very Often	46%	44%	48%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%
N	1313	536	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15B: Do you worry about…prices rising faster than your income?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Almost Never	10%	10%	8%
Sometimes	22%	22%	22%
Somewhat Often	24%	26%	18%
Very Often	44%	40%	48%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	537	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15C: Do you worry about…the threat of terrorism in our country today?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Almost Never	14%	16%	10%
Sometimes	28%	30%	24%
Somewhat Often	22%	22%	20%
Very Often	34%	30%	44%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	537	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15D: Do you worry about…not being able to afford the health care you need?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Almost Never	18%	18%	16%
Sometimes	20%	22%	16%
Somewhat Often	22%	24%	16%
Very Often	40%	34%	50%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1314	536	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15E: Do you worry about…having to take care of an aging family member?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Almost Never	14%	12%	18%
Sometimes	24%	26%	18%
Somewhat Often	22%	22%	20%
Very Often	38%	34%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1307	535	772
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15F: Do you worry about…not being able to retire when you want to, due to financial reasons?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Almost Never	20%	18%	24%
Sometimes	20%	22%	16%
Somewhat Often	18%	20%	18%
Very Often	38%	38%	40%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1312	536	776
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15G: Do you worry about…the high cost of prescription drugs?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Almost Never	14%	16%	10%
Sometimes	24%	26%	18%
Somewhat Often	20%	20%	20%
Very Often	40%	34%	52%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	537	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16A: In general, do you think affirmative action programs designed to increase the number of black and minority students on college campuses are a good thing or a bad thing?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Good thing	58%	60%	56%
Bad thing	18%	14%	26%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	24%	26%	18%
N	657	258	399
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16B: Do you favor or oppose affirmative action programs designed to help blacks, women, and other minorities get better access to higher education?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favor	66%	70%	60%
Oppose	20%	14%	30%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	14%	16%	8%
N	656	279	377
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17A: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Democratic Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
A great deal	16%	18%	10%
Some	20%	20%	18%
A little	16%	16%	14%
Not at all	46%	40%	58%
Don’t Know	4%	6%	2%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17B: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Republican Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
A great deal	10%	10%	8%
Some	14%	14%	12%
A little	16%	18%	14%
Not at all	56%	52%	62%
Don’t Know	6%	6%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17C: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by community organizations in the past year?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
A great deal	8%	10%	4%
Some	18%	20%	14%
A little	18%	20%	16%
Not at all	50%	44%	62%
Don’t Know	6%	6%	4%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18A: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Hillary Clinton?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	50%	52%	50%
Unfavorable	34%	34%	34%
Never heard	4%	4%	4%
Don’t Know	10%	10%	12%
N	1293	533	760
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18B: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	62%	62%	60%
Unfavorable	20%	22%	18%
Never heard	8%	6%	10%
Don’t Know	10%	10%	12%
N	1302	535	767
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18C: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Elizabeth Warren?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	38%	42%	30%
Unfavorable	20%	22%	16%
Never heard	28%	24%	38%
Don’t Know	14%	12%	16%
N	1307	537	770
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18D: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Cory Booker?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	24%	28%	18%
Unfavorable	16%	18%	14%
Never heard	44%	38%	54%
Don’t Know	16%	16%	16%
N	1307	535	772
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18E: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bernie Sanders?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	58%	62%	48%
Unfavorable	18%	18%	18%
Never heard	10%	6%	20%
Don’t Know	14%	14%	14%
N	1305	536	769
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18F: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Andrew Cuomo?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	22%	24%	20%
Unfavorable	22%	24%	20%
Never heard	32%	28%	40%
Don’t Know	24%	26%	20%
N	1301	534	767
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18G: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Eric Garcetti?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	14%	16%	10%
Unfavorable	14%	16%	10%
Never heard	52%	48%	60%
Don’t Know	20%	20%	20%
N	1302	535	767
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18H: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	32%	36%	22%
Unfavorable	14%	16%	12%
Never heard	36%	32%	48%
Don’t Know	16%	18%	16%
N	1310	537	773
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18I: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John Kasich?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Favorable	22%	22%	16%
Unfavorable	20%	22%	16%
Never heard	36%	30%	46%
Don’t Know	22%	24%	20%
N	1304	535	769
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21A: You indicated that you get your news from television. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian television show?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	12%	6%	26%
No	70%	78%	56%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	16%	16%	18%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	877	358	519
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21B: You indicated that you get your news from the Internet. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian web sites?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	8%	2%	24%
No	76%	82%	60%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	14%	16%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	2%
N	835	365	470
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21C: You indicated that you get your news from newspapers. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian newspaper?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	18%	10%	36%
No	70%	76%	50%
DO NOT READ Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	14%	12%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	507	220	287
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21D: You indicated that you get your news from radio. Is that [a/an] mostly from [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian radio show?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Yes	12%	8%	30%
No	78%	82%	60%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	10%	10%	8%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%
N	374	182	192
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q22: How familiar are you with the activities and roles of labor unions?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not at all familiar	32%	26%	46%
A little familiar	24%	26%	20%
Somewhat familiar	28%	30%	24%
Very familiar	14%	18%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	0%	4%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23A: How important is it that workers have safe working conditions?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not that important	0%	0%	0%
Somewhat important	8%	8%	6%
Very important	38%	36%	44%
Extremely important	52%	52%	48%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	537	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23B: How important is it that workers are free from harassment and discrimination?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not that important	2%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	8%	8%	8%
Very important	42%	38%	46%
Extremely important	46%	48%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23C: How important is it that workers are paid wages that allow them to support their families?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not that important	2%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	10%	12%	6%
Very important	42%	42%	44%
Extremely important	44%	42%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	4%	2%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23D: How important is it that workers can retire with dignity and financial security?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not that important	2%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	12%	14%	8%
Very important	42%	40%	48%
Extremely important	42%	42%	42%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1315	538	777
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23E: How important is it that workers have access to affordable and quality health care?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not that important	2%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	10%	12%	8%
Very important	42%	40%	44%
Extremely important	44%	44%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23F: How important is it that workers can get more affordable education and training?

	Asian Am	Native Born	Foreign Born
Not that important	2%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	14%	16%	14%
Very important	44%	42%	50%
Extremely important	36%	38%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%
N	1316	538	778
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21: Thinking about news, which of the following sources would you say you use to get news about politics in the United States (check all that apply):

	Asian Am	Foreign Born	Native Born
Newspapers	40%	36%	42%
Radio	32%	24%	34%
Television	68%	74%	66%
Internet and Social Media	32%	54%	68%
Friends and Family	40%	32%	44%
Community organizations and leaders in my community	14%	10%	14%
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data

By Partisanship

Q1A: There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Are you planning to vote or not planning to vote in that election?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Planning to vote	86%	88%	80%	90%
Not planning to vote	8%	8%	6%	8%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	8%	4%	14%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1B: How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Absolutely certain	76%	74%	76%	76%
Fairly certain	22%	22%	22%	22%
Not too certain	2%	4%	2%	2%
Not at all certain	0%	0%	0%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	1142	476	381	285
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q1C: If you do vote in this year’s statewide election, will you vote early or by mail using an absentee ballot or will you vote at your precinct polling place on Election Day?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Early voter	20%	24%	14%	22%
Absentee	22%	22%	28%	18%
Vote on election day	54%	52%	54%	60%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1134	473	377	284
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q2: Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in your primaries this year?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	58%	62%	52%	64%
No	38%	36%	44%	34%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	4%	4%	2%
N	1297	527	463	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_1: Discussed politics with family and friends

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	70%	74%	60%	76%
No	28%	26%	36%	22%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_2: Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	18%	22%	10%	18%
No	80%	76%	86%	82%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_3: Contacted your representative or a government official in the U.S.

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	18%	22%	12%	18%
No	80%	74%	84%	82%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_4: Posted about politics on social media, like Facebook or Twitter

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	26%	30%	20%	30%
No	72%	70%	78%	68%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_5: Discussed politics or community issues on WeChat (if Chinese), WhatsApp (if Indian, Japanese, Filipino, or Vietnamese), KakaoTalk (if Korean)

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	16%	16%	14%	22%
No	82%	84%	82%	78%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_6: Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	12%	20%	6%	8%
No	86%	78%	92%	90%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_7: Attended a meeting of the local school board or Parent Teacher Association

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	16%	14%	14%	20%
No	84%	84%	84%	80%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_8: Donated money to a religious organization

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	32%	28%	30%	48%
No	64%	70%	66%	52%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q3_9: Donated money to any other charitable cause

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	56%	58%	50%	66%
No	42%	42%	46%	32%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	2%
N	1303	527	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4A: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Donald Trump

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	32%	12%	26%	80%
Unfavorable	58%	82%	58%	18%
No opinion	8%	4%	14%	2%
Never heard	0%	0%	2%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4B: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Democratic Party

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	58%	90%	40%	30%
Unfavorable	28%	6%	30%	60%
No opinion	14%	4%	26%	6%
Never heard	2%	0%	2%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

A4C: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of the Republican Party

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	34%	14%	28%	82%
Unfavorable	52%	76%	46%	14%
No opinion	14%	8%	24%	4%
Never heard	2%	0%	2%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q4D: Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of Labor Unions

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	40%	56%	32%	24%
Unfavorable	24%	10%	24%	46%
No opinion	32%	30%	38%	26%
Never heard	4%	2%	6%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q5: Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as President?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Disapprove	58%	84%	60%	14%
Approve	36%	14%	32%	84%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	4%	2%	8%	2%
N	1297	527	465	305
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in your state…

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Republican	28%	2%	22%	80%
Democrat	52%	94%	36%	12%
Some other party	4%	2%	8%	4%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	16%	2%	36%	4%
N	647	262	226	159
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Support strongly	66%	74%	56%	62%
Not so strongly	28%	20%	30%	34%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	6%	6%	12%	4%
N	549	253	144	152
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Republican	6%	2%	6%	4%
Democrat	12%	32%	8%	42%
Some other party	8%	0%	6%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	76%	66%	80%	52%
N	99	10	82	7
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6D: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. Senate in California…

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Dianne Feinstein	42%	66%	34%	10%
Kevin De Leon	20%	10%	20%	48%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	36%	24%	46%	42%
N	416	183	146	87
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6E: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
SUPPORT STRONGLY	48%	56%	34%	60%
NOT SO STRONGLY	48%	36%	66%	40%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	4%	8%	0%	2%
N	263	141	72	50
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q6F: Well, which candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
FEINSTEIN	16%	42%	6%	2%
DELEON	14%	0%	18%	20%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	70%	58%	76%	78%
N	157	43	75	39
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7A: Thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. House of Representatives in your Congressional district… If the election were being held today…

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Republican	28%	4%	20%	88%
Democrat	50%	92%	34%	6%
Some other party	8%	0%	20%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	12%	2%	26%	6%
N	1295	525	463	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7B: Would you say you support that candidate strongly or not so strongly?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
SUPPORT STRONGLY	64%	74%	50%	68%
NOT SO STRONGLY	28%	20%	38%	28%
DO NOT READ DON’T KNOW	8%	6%	10%	4%
N	1105	505	314	286
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7C: Well, which party’s candidate do you lean towards at this time?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
REPUBLICAN	8%	0%	4%	42%
DEMOCRAT	18%	66%	14%	0%
SOME OTHER PARTY	0%	0%	2%	0%
[DO NOT READ] DON’T KNOW	74%	34%	80%	58%
N	193	22	151	20
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q7D: Compared to previous elections, are you more enthusiastic than usual about voting this year or less enthusiastic?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
More enthusiastic	48%	58%	38%	52%
Less enthusiastic	20%	16%	20%	22%
DO NOT READ About the same	28%	22%	36%	26%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	4%	2%	6%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q9: Thinking about past elections, did you get a chance to vote in the 2016 presidential election? If so, did you vote for…

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat Hillary Clinton	54%	86%	46%	16%
Republican Donald Trump	26%	2%	20%	76%
Someone else SPECIFY	4%	2%	6%	2%
Didn’t vote	12%	8%	18%	6%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t remember	4%	0%	6%	0%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1277	523	452	302
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10A: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	2%	2%	0%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	8%	12%	12%
Very important	36%	44%	32%	30%
Extremely important	50%	44%	52%	56%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10B: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Health care

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	2%	4%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	6%	12%	18%
Very important	34%	38%	34%	32%
Extremely important	50%	52%	52%	46%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	1303	527	469	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10C: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Immigration

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	4%	6%	4%	4%
Somewhat important	24%	20%	28%	26%
Very important	34%	36%	32%	32%
Extremely important	36%	36%	36%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%
N	1302	527	468	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10D: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Gun control

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	6%	4%	8%	6%
Somewhat important	16%	12%	16%	24%
Very important	30%	32%	30%	28%
Extremely important	46%	52%	44%	42%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	2%	0%
N	1302	526	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10E: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…The environment

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	4%	2%	6%	8%
Somewhat important	20%	14%	20%	32%
Very important	36%	42%	34%	34%
Extremely important	36%	42%	38%	26%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1303	527	469	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10F: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	6%	4%	6%	8%
Somewhat important	16%	12%	18%	20%
Very important	34%	34%	36%	34%
Extremely important	42%	52%	38%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	2%
N	1300	525	468	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10G: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Education

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	4%	2%	2%	8%
Somewhat important	12%	10%	12%	10%
Very important	38%	38%	34%	44%
Extremely important	46%	48%	50%	34%
Don’t Know	0%	2%	0%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10H: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Taxes

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	4%	6%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	18%	22%	16%	16%
Very important	38%	38%	40%	44%
Extremely important	36%	34%	38%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10I: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…National security

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	4%	2%	6%	0%
Somewhat important	16%	26%	10%	12%
Very important	34%	34%	32%	38%
Extremely important	46%	38%	50%	50%
Don’t Know	0%	0%	2%	0%
N	1303	527	469	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10J: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	6%	4%	4%	10%
Somewhat important	20%	20%	18%	28%
Very important	36%	34%	38%	42%
Extremely important	36%	42%	38%	16%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	2%
N	1303	527	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q10K: Now we’d like to ask you about some issues that might be important in the elections in November…Wages not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all important	4%	4%	4%	6%
Somewhat important	16%	12%	14%	26%
Very important	38%	42%	36%	40%
Extremely important	40%	42%	44%	28%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	2%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12A: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Jobs and the economy

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	28%	54%	14%	6%
Republican	36%	16%	32%	82%
No Difference	26%	24%	38%	12%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	16%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12B: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Health care

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	52%	84%	38%	16%
Republican	18%	4%	12%	54%
No Difference	24%	8%	38%	24%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	14%	4%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12C: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Immigration

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	44%	74%	34%	12%
Republican	28%	8%	20%	78%
No Difference	20%	14%	32%	6%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	14%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12D: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Gun control

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	44%	70%	32%	16%
Republican	18%	6%	12%	48%
No Difference	28%	18%	38%	28%
Don’t Know	10%	6%	18%	6%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12E: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…The environment

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	50%	76%	36%	30%
Republican	14%	6%	8%	38%
No Difference	28%	14%	42%	26%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	14%	6%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12F: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Racism and racial discrimination

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	50%	76%	40%	24%
Republican	14%	6%	10%	40%
No Difference	28%	16%	40%	30%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	12%	6%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12G: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Education

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	42%	70%	28%	16%
Republican	20%	6%	14%	54%
No Difference	32%	20%	46%	26%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	14%	4%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12H: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Taxes

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	28%	50%	20%	8%
Republican	34%	18%	26%	76%
No Difference	30%	26%	42%	14%
Don’t Know	8%	6%	14%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12I: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…National security

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	26%	46%	16%	6%
Republican	36%	20%	28%	76%
No Difference	30%	28%	44%	12%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	14%	6%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12J: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Growing gap between rich and poor

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	40%	62%	28%	24%
Republican	18%	8%	10%	46%
No Difference	34%	24%	48%	26%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	14%	4%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q12K: For each of the following issues, please indicate whether you think the Democratic Party or the Republican Party is doing a better job…Wage not keeping up with cost of living

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Democrat	40%	62%	28%	22%
Republican	18%	6%	12%	50%
No Difference	32%	28%	44%	24%
Don’t Know	8%	4%	16%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q13A: If you had to choose, would you rather have a smaller government providing fewer services, or a bigger government providing more services?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Smaller government, fewer services	24%	18%	28%	28%
Bigger government, more services	44%	56%	30%	48%
[DO NOT READ] Depends	26%	24%	34%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	6%	4%	8%	4%
N	1301	527	467	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14A: Congress should keep the federal minimum wage at its current level of $7.25 an hour

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Disagree	58%	70%	60%	32%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	8%	12%	24%
Agree	26%	20%	24%	44%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%
N	1302	527	467	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C1: My state government should raise the state minimum wage

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Disagree	18%	10%	18%	34%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	12%	16%	14%
Agree	64%	74%	62%	50%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	4%	0%
N	1302	527	467	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14C: We should have stricter gun laws in the United States

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Disagree	12%	6%	10%	24%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	10%	6%	10%	16%
Agree	78%	88%	78%	60%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	0%
N	1302	526	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14D: The government should expand access to health insurance for all immigrants, regardless of their legal status

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Disagree	32%	20%	38%	44%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	18%	20%	14%
Agree	46%	60%	40%	38%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	4%	2%
N	1300	526	466	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14E: Undocumented immigrants should have the opportunity to eventually become U.S. citizens

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Disagree	20%	8%	22%	36%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	14%	12%	18%	12%
Agree	64%	78%	58%	50%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	2%	2%
N	1302	527	467	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q14F: It is all right for the federal government to take away the legal status of immigrants with green cards who have used government assistance

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Disagree	50%	64%	46%	36%
Neither Agree nor Disagree	18%	14%	20%	20%
Agree	26%	18%	26%	40%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	8%	4%
N	1297	525	465	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15A: Do you worry about…how divided America and Americans have become?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Almost Never	8%	4%	6%	14%
Sometimes	18%	18%	20%	14%
Somewhat Often	26%	22%	24%	34%
Very Often	46%	54%	44%	36%
Don’t Know	4%	2%	4%	2%
N	1301	527	467	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15B: Do you worry about…prices rising faster than your income?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Almost Never	10%	8%	8%	18%
Sometimes	22%	20%	20%	28%
Somewhat Often	24%	26%	22%	22%
Very Often	44%	46%	46%	32%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	0%
N	1302	527	468	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15C: Do you worry about…the threat of terrorism in our country today?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Almost Never	14%	18%	10%	16%
Sometimes	28%	26%	32%	20%
Somewhat Often	22%	22%	18%	26%
Very Often	34%	32%	34%	38%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	0%
N	1303	527	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15D: Do you worry about…not being able to afford the health care you need?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Almost Never	18%	16%	16%	22%
Sometimes	20%	18%	18%	30%
Somewhat Often	22%	24%	20%	22%
Very Often	40%	44%	42%	26%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1302	527	467	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15E: Do you worry about…having to take care of an aging family member?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Almost Never	14%	10%	16%	22%
Sometimes	24%	24%	22%	26%
Somewhat Often	22%	22%	20%	22%
Very Often	38%	42%	38%	28%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%
N	1295	524	465	306
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15F: Do you worry about…not being able to retire when you want to, due to financial reasons?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Almost Never	20%	18%	16%	28%
Sometimes	20%	20%	22%	16%
Somewhat Often	18%	20%	16%	22%
Very Often	38%	40%	42%	30%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	4%
N	1300	527	466	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q15G: Do you worry about…the high cost of prescription drugs?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Almost Never	14%	12%	14%	22%
Sometimes	24%	24%	22%	26%
Somewhat Often	20%	24%	16%	20%
Very Often	40%	40%	44%	30%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	2%
N	1303	527	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16A: In general, do you think affirmative action programs designed to increase the number of black and minority students on college campuses are a good thing or a bad thing?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Good thing	58%	74%	62%	38%
Bad thing	18%	8%	16%	32%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	24%	18%	22%	30%
N	652	244	235	173
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q16B: Do you favor or oppose affirmative action programs designed to help blacks, women, and other minorities get better access to higher education?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favor	66%	84%	56%	46%
Oppose	20%	8%	20%	44%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	14%	8%	24%	10%
N	649	283	231	135
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17A: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Democratic Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
A great deal	16%	22%	8%	16%
Some	20%	24%	16%	20%
A little	16%	14%	16%	16%
Not at all	46%	36%	52%	48%
Don’t Know	4%	4%	8%	0%
N	1303	527	469	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17B: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by the Republican Party in the past year?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
A great deal	10%	4%	8%	24%
Some	14%	10%	12%	22%
A little	16%	18%	16%	16%
Not at all	56%	64%	56%	38%
Don’t Know	6%	6%	8%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q17C: Thinking about the 2018 elections, have you been contacted by community organizations in the past year?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
A great deal	8%	10%	8%	8%
Some	18%	20%	14%	24%
A little	18%	20%	18%	14%
Not at all	50%	44%	52%	50%
Don’t Know	6%	6%	8%	4%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18A: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Hillary Clinton?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	50%	82%	42%	14%
Unfavorable	34%	12%	38%	66%
Never heard	4%	2%	2%	10%
Don’t Know	10%	6%	18%	8%
N	1282	523	455	304
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18B: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	62%	80%	56%	38%
Unfavorable	20%	8%	20%	44%
Never heard	8%	6%	6%	12%
Don’t Know	10%	6%	20%	6%
N	1291	526	461	304
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18C: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Elizabeth Warren?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	38%	54%	32%	24%
Unfavorable	20%	12%	18%	36%
Never heard	28%	24%	30%	34%
Don’t Know	14%	10%	20%	8%
N	1295	527	463	305
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18D: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Cory Booker?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	24%	42%	14%	16%
Unfavorable	16%	10%	16%	28%
Never heard	44%	34%	52%	42%
Don’t Know	16%	14%	18%	16%
N	1295	525	464	306
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18E: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Bernie Sanders?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	58%	76%	50%	38%
Unfavorable	18%	8%	16%	38%
Never heard	10%	8%	12%	14%
Don’t Know	14%	8%	22%	10%
N	1293	525	464	304
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18F: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Andrew Cuomo?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	22%	28%	16%	24%
Unfavorable	22%	18%	22%	30%
Never heard	32%	28%	36%	30%
Don’t Know	24%	26%	26%	14%
N	1289	521	463	305
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18G: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Eric Garcetti?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	14%	18%	8%	18%
Unfavorable	14%	12%	16%	18%
Never heard	52%	52%	58%	44%
Don’t Know	20%	20%	20%	20%
N	1290	522	461	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18H: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	32%	50%	22%	16%
Unfavorable	14%	8%	16%	28%
Never heard	36%	28%	44%	38%
Don’t Know	16%	14%	18%	20%
N	1298	527	464	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q18I: Please indicate whether you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John Kasich?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Favorable	22%	22%	16%	28%
Unfavorable	20%	20%	20%	22%
Never heard	36%	34%	38%	32%
Don’t Know	22%	22%	26%	18%
N	1292	524	461	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21A: You indicated that you get your news from television. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian television show?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	12%	10%	14%	16%
No	70%	74%	68%	68%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	16%	16%	20%	16%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	875	369	292	214
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21B: You indicated that you get your news from the Internet. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian web sites?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	8%	8%	8%	12%
No	76%	80%	76%	70%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	12%	16%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	827	353	291	183
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21C: You indicated that you get your news from newspapers. Is that mostly from [a/an] [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian newspaper?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	18%	16%	14%	26%
No	70%	72%	74%	52%
DO NOT READ Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	14%	12%	12%	22%
DO NOT READ Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	505	227	161	117
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q21D: You indicated that you get your news from radio. Is that [a/an] mostly from [respondent’s ethnicity] or Asian radio show?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Yes	12%	10%	14%	16%
No	78%	86%	74%	68%
[DO NOT READ] Both/Both Asian and non-Asian	10%	4%	10%	16%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t Know	0%	0%	0%	0%
N	372	165	122	85
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q22: How familiar are you with the activities and roles of labor unions?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not at all familiar	32%	30%	34%	34%
A little familiar	24%	24%	20%	28%
Somewhat familiar	28%	28%	34%	18%
Very familiar	14%	18%	10%	20%
[DO NOT READ] Don’t know	2%	2%	2%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23A: How important is it that workers have safe working conditions?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not that important	0%	0%	0%	2%
Somewhat important	8%	6%	6%	12%
Very important	38%	40%	36%	40%
Extremely important	52%	54%	54%	46%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	0%
N	1303	527	469	307
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23B: How important is it that workers are free from harassment and discrimination?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	4%
Somewhat important	8%	6%	6%	12%
Very important	42%	42%	38%	46%
Extremely important	46%	50%	48%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	6%	2%
N	1303	527	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23C: How important is it that workers are paid wages that allow them to support their families?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not that important	2%	2%	2%	0%
Somewhat important	10%	6%	12%	12%
Very important	42%	44%	36%	48%
Extremely important	44%	46%	46%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%
N	1303	527	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23D: How important is it that workers can retire with dignity and financial security?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not that important	2%	0%	2%	2%
Somewhat important	12%	10%	10%	18%
Very important	42%	44%	40%	42%
Extremely important	42%	44%	44%	36%
Don’t Know	2%	2%	4%	2%
N	1303	527	468	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23E: How important is it that workers have access to affordable and quality health care?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not that important	2%	2%	0%	2%
Somewhat important	10%	6%	10%	20%
Very important	42%	44%	38%	42%
Extremely important	44%	48%	48%	34%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	0%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

Q23F: How important is it that workers can get more affordable education and training?

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Not that important	2%	0%	2%	4%
Somewhat important	14%	14%	12%	18%
Very important	44%	50%	38%	50%
Extremely important	36%	36%	44%	26%
Don’t Know	2%	0%	4%	2%
N	1304	527	469	308
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data Note: Totals might not add to 100 due to rounding

	Asian Am	Democrat	Independent	Republican
Newspapers	40%	44%	38%	38%
Radio	32%	34%	32%	28%
Television	70%	70%	72%	66%
Internet and Social Media	32%	70%	56%	64%
Friends and Family	40%	44%	38%	38%
Community organizations and leaders in my community	14%	16%	10%	12%
Source: 2018 Asian American Voter Survey (AAVS) by APIAVote and AAPI Data