Statewide
Joe Khan
Attorney General of Pennsylvania
We are endorsing Joe Khan to be the next Attorney General of Pennsylvania. Our Asian American communities across the state want leaders who will work with us to build a Pennsylvania that is safe, welcoming, and fair – and we trust Joe Khan to be that leader.
As the son of an immigrant and a nurse, Joe understands the challenges our communities are facing. He is a member of our community that has earned our trust. At a time when some politicians are trying to pad their corporate donors’ pockets by threatening our freedoms and blocking the solutions that the people favor, Joe has proven that he is fighting for everyday Pennsylvanians. He has stood up to wealthy corporations and their handpicked politicians – from corporate polluters to Donald Trump – and proven time and again that he is fighting for us.
As a local prosecutor, federal prosecutor, and county solicitor – he has worked to keep our communities safe. As a member of the Governor’s Advisory Commission for Asian Pacific American Affairs and co-founder of the Second Generation PAC, he is doing the work to build a Pennsylvania that supports immigrant communities and works to make sure everyone has a seat at the table.
Congress
Summer Lee
U.S. Congress – District 12
We are endorsing Summer Lee for re-election to the U.S. Congress.
As a dedicated organizer, attorney, and representative Summer Lee has proven time and again that she is a strong leader who can deliver results for our communities. Her unwavering dedication to fighting for her constituents, including the Asian American community in and around Pittsburgh, has earned our admiration, trust, and support.
She has spent her first years in congress securing $1 billion in funding for the district, a testament to her effectiveness and commitment to serving her constituents. Her commitment to building power for our communities, and progress towards economic, racial, and environmental justice. She is working to build a brighter future where all working people can thrive
State Senate
Nikil Saval
State Senate – District 1
We are endorsing Nikil Saval for re-election to the Pennsylvania State Senate.
Nikil was the first South Asian ever elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate and is a bold advocate working families across Pennsylvania.
Nikil has always fought for our communities to get the care and investments that we need. His care for our communities has pushed him to be a leader in Pennsylvania affordable housing, climate action, and good jobs. We’ve seen this leadership when he introduced and passed the Whole-Home Repairs Act – groundbreaking legislation provides Pennsylvanians with money to make health-and-safety focused home repairs. Our communities trust Nikil because his work is already making a tangible difference in our day-to-day lives.
Patty Kim
State Senate – District 15
We are endorsing Patty Kim for election to the Pennsylvania State Senate.
Patty Kim was the first-ever Asian American to serve in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Patty has spent her time in office focused on how she can best serve the community. She has been fighting to pass livable wages, fully funded schools, and access to affordable health care. She is running for State Senate to finish what she started in the State House and continue the fight for working families until we all have a state government that works for us.
State House
Anand Patel
State House – District 18
We are endorsing Anand Patel for election to the Pennsylvania State House.
As a small business owner and member of the Bensalem School Board, Anand has shown his commitment to fostering opportunity and unity throughout the community.
He is running for office to strengthen his community and deliver for local families.
La’Tasha Mayes
State House – District 24
We are endorsing La’Tasha Mayes for re-election to the Pennsylvania State House.
She is the first woman to ever represent the 24th Legislative District and the first out lesbian to ever serve in the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
As the founder and former president and CEO of New Voices for Reproductive Justice, she has proven herself to be an unwavering advocate for improving the health and well-being of communities of color.
She is running to advocate for racial, gender and economic justice that will center marginalized communities and the entire district.
Arvind Venkat
State House – District 30
We are endorsing Arvind Venkat for re-election the Pennsylvania State House.
As state representive, he has focused on making health care more affordable and accessible, investing in public education and our first responders, protecting reproductive rights, passing gun safety legislation, and preserving ballot access and respect for our election results regardless of their outcome.
Brad Chambers
State House – District 41
We are endorsing Brad Chambers for election to the Pennsylvania State House.
He is running to fight for people-focused solutions for our communities in education, housing, and healthcare.
Maureen Madden
State House – District 115
We are endorsing Maureen Madden for re-election the Pennsylvania State House.
Maureen Madden has used her position to fight for investments in education and mental health across Pennsylvania.
She has been a caring advocate for our communities. In 2023, she introduced the Christian Hall Prevention Resolution to help Pennsylvania become a state where everyone can get the help they need in times of crisis.
Anna Thomas
State House – District 137
We are endorsing Anna Thomas for election to the Pennsylvania State House.
If elected, she will fight for public education, good jobs with living wages, and for climate-forward policies that address our environmental issues and environmental equity.
Sean Dougherty
State House – District 172
We are endorsing Sean Dougherty for election to the Pennsylvania State House.
A lifelong resident of Northeast Philly, Sean knows that our community is built on a foundation of faith, family, and hard work. He is running to support and strengthen the neighborhoods we call home.
From the playgrounds of the Northeast to the basketball courts of Chestnut Hill College and the Philadelphia public defender’s office, Sean has succeeded through teamwork, collaboration, and a relentless commitment to getting things done.
Ben Waxman
State House – District 182
We are endorsing Ben Waxman for re-election to the Pennsylvania State House.
As a journalist, organizer, and community advocate, Ben ahs been fighting for our communities for the past 20 years.
He is working as a state representative to keep our communities safe, raise the minimum wage, and fully fund our public schools.
Elizabeth Fiedler
State House – District 184
We are endorsing Elizabeth Fiedler for re-election to the Pennsylvania State House.
As the daughter of two union public school teachers, she grew up learning about equality and the power of unions. She uses her skills as a former reporter to uplift the voices of working people across the district and across the state.
As a member of the State House, Rep. Fiedler has fought for every person to receive quality medical care, for our schools to have the resources they need to help our students thrive, and to create union jobs while advancing a greener world for all of us.
Rick Krajewski
State House – District 188
We are endorsing Rick Krajewski for re-election the Pennsylvania State House.
As a member of the state house, Rick has worked with our communities to build a future where all of us have what we need to thrive. He has brought money into the district to support hospitals, recreation centers, and libraires. He has stood up to wealthy developers who wanted to displace people from their homes and has since introduced legislation that would protect housing for vulnerable people.
Tarah Probst
State House – District 189
We are endorsing Tarah Probst for re-election to the Pennsylvania State House.
Tarah Probst has been serving the public since her 2015 when she became the first woman to serve as mayor of Stroudsburg. She has worked tirelessly to serve the region she calls home.
As state representative she has worked to protect, inform, and support our communities.
Tarik Khan
State House – District 194
We are endorsing Tarik Khan for re-election to the Pennsylvania State House.
As a frontline nurse, Tarik advocated for patients and workers. He launched a homebound vaccination program – spending his days off visiting homebound Pennsylvanians to administer COVID-19 vaccinations and helping people get through this pandemic.
As a state representative, he has been fighting to protect and expand our freedoms. He is working to protect reproductive healthcare, ensure a system where we can all get the care we need from our healthcare system, and protect worker’s rights.
