Asian American neighborhoods show surprising political divides, study finds

Researchers analyzed 2021 voter records from California and New York, finding that political isolation also varied by ethnicity and location.

A study of 2.55 million Asian American registered voters found that living in a racially diverse neighborhood doesn’t necessarily mean living among people with different political views.

For instance, Japanese Americans tend to live in more racially mixed areas but around people with similar party affiliations, while Vietnamese Americans live in more rac…