Toasting Collective Victory: 40 Fil-Am Electeds, 22 Are Filipina Women
“Over a hundred of them assembled Jan. 31 at a Google outpost in San Francisco. . . to toast each other, celebrate their Filipino heritage, cheer their collective victory in the recent midterm elections, and work together to multiply their ranks.”
Rachelle Pastor Arizmendi: Let's Make Every Year a Historic Year By Getting More FilAms Into Elected Office
“According to the 2018 American Community Survey—[Filipinos] are 4 million strong … and the 3rd largest Asian group in the U.S. Some say we are an “emerging population”. Emerging meaning “becoming apparent”? I say we’re already here! In California alone- we are THE LARGEST Asian group … at a stunning 1.6 million Kababayan strong.
Filipino-American Elected Officials
Filipino Americans elected officials. For most current list, visit FWN’s Elected and Appointed Officials page.
Filipino-American Commissioners and Appointed Officials
Filipino American commissioners and appointed officials. For most current list, visit FWN’s Elected and Appointed Officials page.
Fil-Am Community Forum Public Servants Unite To Build On Victories
The Filipino American Community Forum with the Filipina Women’s Network (FWN) and the Filipino American Arts Exposition (FAAE) are once again hosting a victory celebration for recently elected Filipino-Americans.