The Election Tricycle

India, America, and Indian Americans: how demographics are shaping two huge elections

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Episode notes

With Rohan away and Tom – *cough* – busy (until the Premium section), Emily is joined by Karishma Mehrotra, south Asia correspondent for the Washington Post. They'll be discussing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pitch to women voters, demographic difference between Indian and American electorates, and the way that Indian-American voters lean in the US.


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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/22/poll-economy-recession-biden

https://www.pulitzer.org/finalists/staff-washington-post-2

https://indianexpress.com/article/world/us-presidential-elections-2020-donald-trump-joe-biden-kamala-harris-6617252/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/15/india-advertising-amul-girl/

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-29/election-2020-indian-americans-favor-democrats-but-trump-is-making-inroads?embedded-checkout=true


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