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Between 2016 and 2020, South Asian and Asian American voters accounted for the biggest jump in voter turnout of any racial or ethnic group in the country, but that didn’t happen by accident and reflects the impact of sustained efforts by organizers, community leaders, and organizations like Impact.

And as the fastest growing voter bloc in many states, South Asians have the power to decide who represents us and the future of our country.

Make sure your voter registration information is up-to-date and then join our efforts to elevate our communities’ voices at the ballot box!

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What We're Fighting For

VotingRights

Voting Rights

Between 2016 and 2020, Indian Americans specifically and Asian American voters as a whole accounted for the biggest jump in voter turnout of any ethnic or racial group in the country. This didn’t happen by …
PathwayToCitizenship

Pathways To Citizenship

Around the world, America is known for a simple promise: no matter who you are or where you come from, you are welcome here. Impact works to help our nation live up to that promise …
RacialJustice

Racial Equity & Inclusion

Like other communities of color, South Asian Americans have been subjected to violence, discrimination, and hate. Anti-Asian bigotry in particular, while often overlooked, dates back more than 150 years. Our community has refused to let …
AccessToHealthcare

Healthcare Equity & Access

Every American should be able to see a doctor when they get sick. But for too long, South Asian communities in the U.S. have suffered from persistent inequities that make it hard to access care …
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Global Climate Crisis

Indian Americans understand the urgency of the climate crisis — we come from and know some of the communities hardest hit. We also know that global climate change can’t be addressed by any one country, …
  • 33%
    of Asian American voters have limited proficiency in English.
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VotingRights
  • 1.2 million
    South Asians waiting in a discriminatory green card backlog.
  • 630,000
    undocumented South Asian Americans who have no pathway to citizenship.
Learn about Pathways To Citizenship
PathwayToCitizenship
  • 145%
    increase in hate crimes against Asian Americans last year.
  • 1 in 2
    Indian Americans have been discriminated against in the past year.
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RacialJustice
  • 4x:
    South Asian Americans are four times as likely to have heart disease as the average American.
  • 0.3%:
    Percentage of COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide distributed in low-income nations.
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AccessToHealthcare
  • 18%
    higher exposure to deadly fine-particulate air pollution in the South Asian American community.
  • 21%
    of all global carbon emissions come from just the U.S. and India.
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