Community Conversation
with Farooq Mitha
NEHA DEWAN
Neha has long been active in both local and national politics. Most recently, she founded and served as the National Director for South Asians for Biden, an organization dedicated to engaging, educating, and mobilizing the South Asian community to elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. In 2016, Neha served as the National Co-Chair for South Asians for Hillary and was appointed by Hillary Clinton to the National AAPI Leadership Council.
Previously, in 2015, Neha was appointed as a guest of honor by the Consulate General of India in New York City where she was selected to speak about gender equality for International Women's Day. During the 2012 presidential campaign, Neha chaired the New York Chapter of South Asians for Obama and also served on the steering committee for Lawyers for Obama in New York. For several years, Neha served as an Officer of the New York Democratic Lawyers Council, an organization affiliated with the National Lawyers Council of the Democratic National Committee and comprised of Democratic lawyers and voting rights activists. Similarly, for many years, Neha served as an advisory board member of New Leaders Council, a national organization focused on training and supporting progressive political entrepreneurs. She has also been active in her local community board and political clubs. Neha served as the President of the South Asian Bar Association of New York in 2012, and now sits on the organization’s Board of Directors.
SAB Phone Banking
South Asians phone banking to other South Asian Households
ENERGIZING SPEAKERS. SIMPLE TRAINING SESSIONS. HUGE IMPACT.
South Asians for Biden and AAPIs for Biden are holding regular phone banks from now through election day, and WE NEED VOLUNTEERS to reach Asian voters in swing states! We’ll train you and set you up with all the tools you need – all you need to do is sign up.
SIGN UP BELOW FOR A PHONE BANK TODAY
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Put: "SAB_YourState" before your first name when registering on the Mobilize links below
SPECIAL PHONE BANK W/ Nik Dodani and Sakina Jaffrey
FRIDAY OCTOBER 30 at 4 PM Pacific / 6 PM Eastern
Thursday
Minnesota
Phone Bank Minnesota
Hosted by MN South Asians for Biden
Every Thursday
3:15 PM (Pacific)
5:15 PM (Central)
6:15 PM (Eastern)
FRIDAY
PENNSYLVANIA
Phone Bank Pennsylvania
Hosted by South Asians for Biden
Every Friday
3-5 PM (Pacific)
5-7 PM (Central)
6-8 PM (Eastern)
SATURDAY
NORTH CAROLINA
Phone Bank North Carolina
Hosted by South Asians for Biden
Every Saturday
12-2 PM (Pacific)
2-4 PM (Central)
3-5 PM (Eastern)
SATURDAY
WISCONSIN
Phone Bank Wisconsin
Hosted by South Asians for Biden
Every Saturday
2-4 PM (Pacific)
4-6 PM (Central)
5-7 PM (Eastern)
SUNDAY
Nevada
Phone Bank Nevada
Hosted by South Asians for Biden
Every Sunday
11-1 PM (Pacific)
1-3 PM (Central)
2-4 PM (Eastern)
SUNDAY
MICHIGAN
Phone Bank Michigan
Hosted by South Asians for Biden
Every Sunday
1-3 PM (Pacific)
3-5 PM (Central)
4-6 PM (Eastern)
Wednesday
NATIONAL
Phone Bank Nationally
Hosted by AAPI
Every Wednesday
1-3 PM (Pacific)
3-5 PM (Central)
4-6 PM (Eastern)
THURSDAY
VIRGINIA
Phone Bank Virginia
Hosted by AAPI
Virginia
Every Thursday
3:30-6 PM (Pacific)
5:30-8 PM (Central)
6:30-9 PM (Eastern)
REMINDER
Please add SAB and your State when registering for the South Asians for Biden Phone Banks on the Mobilize Links listed on this webpage.
For example:
First Name: SAB-CA Harini
Last Name: Krishnan