I know the pride you feel about Kamala Harris’ nomination, Joe Biden tells Indian Americans in op-ed article

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris during an event in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

election, both major parties have been wooing Indian Americans, whose numbers in some battleground States have exceeded the victory margin there in 2016.

Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s outreach to the community included a recent op-ed that talked about his main campaign issues – the botched pandemic response and rebuilding the economy – but also included diaspora specific messages, including his running mate Kamala Harris’s Indian origins.

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Here I was, an Irish Catholic Vice President opening my home for a holiday traditionally observed by Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Jains, and that night joined by Muslims, Christians, and Indian Americans of various backgrounds representing the diversity of the diaspora,” he wrote.

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The recent Indian American Attitudes Survey found that the Harris running-mate pick had had a significant turnout effect – 49% of Indian Americans surveyed said the choice of Ms.

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