Washington. Presidential elections are to be held in the US on November 5. Democrats and Republicans are campaigning vigorously for this. Meanwhile, a campaign is being run to get the green card holders living there registered for citizenship and voting.
Appeal to citizens to vote
During this time, they are being appealed to play an important role in voting by acquiring citizenship. If Green Card holders live in America for five years, they become eligible to get citizenship. A large number of Asian Americans and Indian Americans are included among Green Card holders.
Shekhar Narasimhan, president and founder of Asian American Pacific Islanders Victory Fund, has appealed to the people living there that if you have a green card and you have been here for five years, then get citizenship. Register to vote. Create a WhatsApp group and add 20 of your friends to it. Remind each other every day that you have to register. This is important. On the day of voting, definitely go out to vote.
Indians are also included among Green Card holders
He said that it is taking only three weeks to get citizenship under Joe Biden’s government. The Department of Homeland Security estimates that 1.29 crore green card holders lived in the US in 2022. Of these, 92 lakh green card holders were eligible to become US citizens in 2022.
