AAHOA Past Chair Bhavesh Patel (2017-18) was recently featured in a story, “How voters from different economic sectors see the 2024 election, for National Public Radio.

Patel shared that he has been frustrated by government regulations in recent years and that his hotels struggled in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. He said he is unsure who to vote for in the coming election.

Others who were interviewed included a housing attorney, the founder of a manufacturing company, and the founder of a non-profit.

 Listen or read their thoughts on how the economy impacts their political stance.