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LEAD Filipino
We are a nonprofit that organizes for FilAm civic participation, grassroots leadership and direct community action out of San Jose, California.
5.11.26 – 2026 Texas Primary Run-Off Elections: Get Out the Filipino Vote
TEXAS PRIMARY RUN-OFF ELECTIONS: BEXAR COUNTY VOTER GUIDE TEXAS PRIMARY RUN-OFF ELECTIONS: PHONEBANKING EVENTS LEAD Filipino is proud to officially launch its Get Out the Filipino Vote (GOTFV) efforts ahead of the May 2026 Primary Runoff Elections in Texas! Across…
5.4.26 – LEAD Filipino Announces National Multi-City Get-out-the-Filipino-Vote Initiative for the 2026 Primary Elections
May 4, 2026 San José, CA — LEAD Filipino will launch a national multi-city Get Out the Filipino Vote (GOTFV) initiative for the 2026 Primary Elections. As early voting begins and elections take place across the country in May and…
5.1.26 – Celebrating International Workers Day and AANHPI Heritage Month
On this International Worker’s Day, we stand strong during a time of instability and uncertainty. We stand to organize, defend and serve to protect workers and advance forward-thinking policies that create equitable systems and economic opportunities for working families and…
3.19.26 – Our Statement on Allegations Involving Cesar Chavez & Centering Survivors
We are deeply disturbed by the allegations of sexual abuse by Cesar Chavez involving minors, reported to have been 13 and 15 years old. We also stand with Dolores Huerta, who has publicly shared that Chavez sexually assaulted her and…
3.5.26 – Building Brain-Healthy Habits Workshop
Join our first Holistic Health Workshop of the year on Thursday, March 26th from 6:30-8PM PST! We are “Building-Brain Healthy Habits” together at this workshop to prevent the onset of illnesses such as Alzheimer’s and dementia. With the support of…
3.2.26 – We Got Us Organizer Campaign Launch
What happens after a protest or rally? It’s organizing! We’re launching a new organizer canvassing campaign called “We Got Us”. We’re building movements and need your help to get the word out to our community members and potential leaders like…
2.16.26 – 2026 Texas Primary Elections: Bexar County Voter Guide
Early voting officially begins tomorrow, and to ensure Filipino Texans and broader communities have the information they need to participate in the Primary Election, we’ve developed a Voter Guide in English and Tagalog to ensure we Get out the Filipino…
1.29.26 – Our Statement Condemning the ICE Murder of Alex Pretti
Alex Pretti died a hero. Once again, people are being asked to accept lies propagated by the Trump Administration that do not match what we can see with our own eyes. We reject the idea that lethal force is ever…
1.12.25 – Our Statement on the Death of Renee Nicole Good
We have taken the past several days to process the devastating news of the killing of Renee Nicole Good at the hands of ICE agents. Her family, friends, and the broader Minneapolis community remain in our hearts. No one should…
12.9.25 – A Call for November Municipal Elections in San Antonio
As an organization that advances Filipino and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) civic action through voter registration and educational programs, we are no strangers to implementing creative strategies that target low-propensity voters, such as our own members and families. Over…