Asian American and Pacific Islander voters could play an important role in the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, with an estimated 16 million eligible voters nationwide. 

Recent surveys show strong interest in voting, with inflation, affordability and immigration among the leading concerns. 

Experts say outreach to these diverse communities could be especially important in closely contested congressional races. 

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