AAPI Victory Fund

AAPI Victory Fund
Formation2016
Key people
Shekar Narasimhan (Chair and Founder)
Bel Leong-Hong (Co-Founder)
Dilawar Syed (Co-Founder)
Tung Nguyen (Co-Founder)
Norman Mineta (Chair, National Leadership Council))
AffiliationsDemocratic
Websiteaapivictoryfund.com

The AAPI Victory Fund is a Political Action Committee that focuses on mobilizing Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) eligible voters and supports Democrat AAPI candidates.

In September 2019, the organization hosted the first Democratic Presidential Forum for the AAPI community. Held at the Segerstrom Center in Orange County, Presidential candidates Tulsi Gabbard, Tom Steyer, and Andrew Yang attended the townhall forum. On January 17, 2020, the AAPI Victory Fund endorsed Joe Biden for president. On May 5, 2021, they endorsed Andrew Yang for Mayor of New York City. On July 21, 2024, they endorsed Kamala Harris for president.

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