Two cities in Little Saigon elected Vietnamese American mayors
Two cities in Little Saigon elected Vietnamese American mayors
- November 18, 2014
- Bao Nguyen, political science alumnus, is featured in the Los Angeles Times Nov. 18, 2014
From the LA Times:
Bao Nguyen, a Garden Grove school trustee, beat veteran politician Bruce Broadwater
by just 15 votes to become mayor of Garden Grove. … Born in a refugee camp in Thailand,
Nguyen arrived in the U.S. in 1975 after the fall of Saigon when he was 3 months old.
He went on to attend UC Irvine, became a teacher and now is an organizer with United
Domestic Workers.
For the full story, please visit http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ff-1119-little-saigon-mayor-20141119-story.html.
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