The SF School Board Recall is Motivating First-Time Chinese Voters

The recall election of 3 San Francisco Board of Education members has motivated many Chinese voters to get involved in local politics for the first time. Early evidence suggests that much of this enthusiasm is coming from the "yes" side of the campaign. So why and how is this election speaking to first-time Chinese voters? Guests: Han Li, reporter with the San Francisco Standard and Scott Shafer, KQED politics and government editor and co-host of the Political Breakdown podcast. This episode was produced by Ericka Cruz Guevarra and Alan Montecillo, and hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra. If you like this episode, you might also like: Amid SFUSD Controversies, Where Are the Student Voices? Links: How to Vote as a Noncitizen Parent SF School Board Recall Drives More Noncitizen Voters to Register 教育委员罢免选举 非公民选民注册破纪录 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices