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Join us and Texas Civil Rights Project to learn about how to vote during Covid, access the voter protection hotline in Urdu, Hindi, and Bengali, mail-in ballot information, and what to do when dealing with voter intimidation. We want to make sure the Texas South Asian community is prepared as we head to the polls! We are joined with the following community partners: Indian American Coalition of Texas IACT, South Asian Bar Association of Austin,...

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Please join us for a pan-Asian and statewide event focusing on voter registration and census issues impacting the Texas Asian American community. Main Speaker: Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan, founder of AAPIData Moderator: Azra Siddiqi, founder of WiseUp TX Opening Remarks: Judge KP George Closing Remarks: Representative Gene Wu Join us as we co-host this event with 20 Asian American organizations! Co-Hosts: Indian American Coalition of Texas IACT Ravi K. Sandill SABA Dallas SABA Houston South Asian Bar Association of Austin DFW Muslim Bar...

Curious about how to register to vote? Have no fear, WiseUp TX is here! Learn how to register to vote in Texas for the upcoming November election. WiseUp TX is excited to showcase the beautiful diversity of the Texas South Asian community as you can see we have Pakistani, Indian, Nepali, Sri Lankan, and Bangladeshi Texans. People of all ages and various faiths such as Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, and Zoroastrian. Our community can make a...

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WiseUp and Get Engaged was an engaging and thoughtful conversation, allowing our community to gain different perspectives on what civic engagement means and how to get more involved without being proficient in political landscape and policies. We would like to thank our moderator, Behzad Dabu (Actor, Producer & Activist), and our panelists, Sheela Lal (Co-founder of Dearborn for Black Lives), Sim Singh (Sikh Coalition), and Alejandro Vera (Attorney) for sharing actionable and insightful information. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this discussion. If...

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WiseUp TX, IACT, Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce, Korean American Association of Greater Austin, SABA Austin, APAPA, AACCC, ACAN, and Network of Asian American Organizations are joining forces to host four candidate forums for the broader Asian community within the Central Texas area. If you reside in the Austin metroplex and missed our candidate forums, no worries, you can catch up right here!   TX House (8/15/2020)   The following candidates joined us and...

Early voting for municipal elections has begun and Election Day is May 4th! WiseUp on how your local elected officials impact your everyday life and the necessity to vote in local elections! Don’t forget to take a selfie with your ‘I Voted’ sticker, post it on social media, and use our hashtag #WiseUpandVote! #MaytheVotebeWithYou

The Texas Legislative session begins January 8, 2019. Below is a very brief overview of the Texas Legislature and what’s on their agenda for this legislative session. Make sure to follow WiseUp TX on social media as we keep ya’ll posted on #BillsThoPagalHai! 2017 Legislative Stats  

We have consolidated who you will be voting for as well as what to bring to the polls when early voting begins THIS MONDAY! This video is in English w/voiceovers in Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, and Gujarati. Please share! Check out our voter info page for more voting info! #WiseUpandVote FYI, there is a mistake in our video—the Secretary of State is not an elected position, it is appointed by the Governor’s office! We do...

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