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Dems Recognize South Asian Political Power

August 18, 2008 – 2:08 pm

Lehman Brothers’ Managing Director Romita Shetty
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean has appointed four co-chairs to the DNC’s new South Asian American Leadership Council, which will organize South Asian voters—and more importantly, campaign donors—during the 2008 election. The co-chairs are high-up in the financial and technical fields: they are New York investor bankers Parag Saxena, [...]

By Amy Crawford | Posted in Immigration: New Voters, Old Fears | Also tagged Columbia, Democratic National Committee, Democrats, Dilawar Syed, immigrants, Parag Saxena, Romita Shetty, South Asian American Leadership Council, South Asians | Comments

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