Indian American Impact Endorses Desi Candidates for Texas Municipal Elections

The political influence of Indian Americans continues to grow in the United States. In a significant move ahead of Texas municipal elections, Indian American Impact, a leading advocacy organization, has officially endorsed two South Asian-origin candidates: Dr. Sukh Kaur and Gurvinder Singh.

Who Are the Endorsed Candidates?
Dr. Sukh Kaur — Running for Re-election, San Antonio City Council, District 1
Dr. Sukh Kaur made history in 2023 by becoming the first South Asian woman elected to the San Antonio City Council. As the founder of EDreimagined, an organization dedicated to creating innovative school models, Dr. Kaur has been a strong advocate for public education reform, infrastructure development, public safety, and affordable housing.

Throughout her term, she has gained support from influential leaders, including San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and U.S. Representative Joaquin Castro. Dr. Kaur’s vision focuses on fostering a more equitable, inclusive, and vibrant San Antonio.

Gurvinder Singh — Running for Saxy City Council, Place 6
Gurvinder Singh, a successful entrepreneur and humanitarian, is running for Saxy City Council, Place 6. Singh has lived in Saxy since 2014 and operates businesses across real estate, construction, and insurance sectors.

In addition to his entrepreneurial achievements, Singh serves as the International Humanitarian Aid Director for UNITED SIKHS, leading over 50 disaster relief missions worldwide. His commitment to community service and disaster response has earned him a reputation as a compassionate and dynamic leader.

Why These Endorsements Matter
Indian American Impact is dedicated to uplifting South Asian Americans in public office. By endorsing Dr. Kaur and Gurvinder Singh, the organization continues its mission to amplify Desi voices and ensure that the growing South Asian population in Texas is well represented at the municipal level.

Their support not only reflects the candidates’ proven leadership but also signals a broader push toward diversity and inclusion in American politics.

Key Election Dates for Texas Voters

• Early Voting: April 22–30, 2025
• Election Day: May 3, 2025

Voters are encouraged to participate in the early voting period to avoid the rush on Election Day and to ensure their voices are heard.