South Asians rally behind Harris: 'It's like a tidal wave'

In the days before President Biden dropped out of the presidential race, a poll from Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) showed a 19 percent drop in support for him among South Asian Americans. Now, with an Indian American at the top of the Democratic presidential ticket, the phones of South Asian organizers “have not stopped ringing.”  

“We’ve been inundated with interest that I have never seen before,” said Neha Dewan, the founder of South Asians for Biden in 2020. “Our phones have not stopped ringing.