By Madison Reporter |
May 1, 2024
Chandra Chouhan, a graduating student from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has made significant strides in mobilizing South Asian voters through her organization, "Chup! Go Vote." Chouhan's upbringing in a politically engaged household inspired her to address the historically low voter turnout among South Asians in the U.S.In an interview, Chouhan shared her motivation, stating, "Growing up, a big part of my life was watching the news, talking about issues at the dinner table, and seeing my parents vote." She emphasized the nonpartisan nature of her organization,...