ASIANS ARE NOW THE FASTEST GROWING POPULATION GROUP IN NEW MEXICO … AND THE REST OF THE COUNTRY . THE PEW RESEARCH GROUP SAYS THERE WILL BE MORE ASIANS THAN LATINOS IN THE U-S BY 2065. AND KOB TV REPORTS THAT FROM THE YEAR 2000 TO 2010, NEW MEXICO’S ASIAN POPULATION INCREASE BY 46 PERCENT … MOSTLY PEOPLE FROM CHINA, INDIA, AND VIETNAM … BUT ALSO NEPAL AND BHUTAN AND OTHER ASIAN COUNTRIES.
IT’S MADE FOR A LANGUAGE BARRIER, WHICH KOB REPORTS IS BEING ADDRESS BY BERNALILLO COUNTY AND THE NEW MEXICO ASIAN FAMILY CENTER WORKING ON SOFTWARE THAT WOULD ALLOW ASIAN VOTERS TO SEE TRANSLATED SAMPLE BALLOTS.
