In this episode, we sit down with nationally recognized political strategist Trip Yang, offering insights into serving as a high-ranking AAPI political operative in a field where representation at the top levels remains limited. Yang discusses the evolving landscape of political engagement in New York City, examining how the community's growing political consciousness is reshaping electoral dynamics - particularly with the election of Zohran Mamdani as the Democratic Nominee for New York City Mayor.
About Trip Yang
Trip Yang is a nationally recognized political strategist and founder of Trip Yang Strategies, widely considered the #1 AAPI-owned political consulting firm in New York. His firm has been at the center of electing dozens of candidates up and down the ballot across all levels of government. Yang has been consistently ranked as a top 100 political consultant by City and State, New York's premier political publication, and has been featured in major outlets including Politico, The Washington Post, and The New York Times. His extensive campaign experience spans three presidential campaigns, managing statewide and NYC campaigns, and working in NYC Government. Before founding his firm, Yang led numerous Independent Expenditure Committees that reached tens of thousands of AAPI voters. Today, he continues to shape New York's political landscape as one of the state's most sought-after political strategists.
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