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Asian Pacific American Leadership Foundation (APALF) Leadership and Candidate Training Bootcamp
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For the past 20 years the Asian Pacific American Leadership Foundation (APALF) has organized its Leadership and Candidate Training Bootcamp.
This highly successful training program has trained the current generation of AAPI political superstars including: California State Attorney General Rob Bonta, Former State Controller Betty Yee, San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu, Alameda County Supervisor Lena Tam, Former Assemblymembers Phil Ting, Evan Low, Phillip Chen, current Assemblymembers Mike Fong, Jasmeet Bains, former LA City Councilmember David Ryu, and Mayor Helen Tran of San Bernardino, among many others. (Please see Bootcamp Application linked here for more details).
Help us find the next generation of AAPI political superstars! APALF is currently recruiting candidates for our next APALF Leadership and Candidate Training Bootcamp scheduled for April 12-13 in Los Angeles, and May 3-4 in the Bay Area.
The Bootcamp is designed for AAPI individuals who are serious and ready to seek election to the State Legislature, and beyond. Participants could include local elected officials looking to further their career in politics, those immediately looking run for office, or active AAPI community leaders considering running for office. Participants are chosen through a competitive process and only 12-15 candidates will be selected.
Interested candidates please download the application by visiting this link or fill out digitally by visiting https://bit.ly/APALFBootcamp2025. The application deadline will be Monday, March 3.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Van Tamom at (626) 222-6281 and vtamom@apalf.org or connect with our staff at wtruong@apalf.org. Thank you for your consideration, interest and support of APALF.
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