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Austin Metro Chapter

Building a future through evidence, accountability, and people-powered solutions.

Austin, TX 612 members Chartered May 12, 2024

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Chapter status

Chartered since

May 12, 2024

Next review

May 12, 2025

Region

Texas

Charter readiness

Next review May 12, 2026

Chartered

100%

Starter-kit checklist complete

Charter checklist complete

Chartered and in annual review cadence.

Maintained requirements

Named lead, deputy, and treasurer/compliance coverage
Recurring public meeting cadence
Named data and privacy owner
Compliance contact and escalation path
Written data practices for local volunteers

Chapter health

82 Good

Participation

+18%

Events

+25%

Impact

+12%

Leadership

+8%

Growth

+14%

Your chapter is strong. Keep engaging new volunteers and shipping local impact.

Ballot access work

1 tracked path

Texas
Independent line support
Counsel required
Texas needs a counsel-owned map before volunteers see any legal threshold or collection target.
Readiness hidden until source and legal review are complete.
Next task
Create counsel-owned map of lawful volunteer tasks

Open ballot access dashboard

Officer roster

Maya Patel
Active
Chapter Lead
Term May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2027
Jordan Lee
Active
Deputy Lead
Term May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2027
Alex Morgan
Active
Treasurer
Term May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2027
Riley Garcia
Active
Events Lead
Term Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026
Taylor Nguyen
Active
Outreach Lead
Term Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026
Jordan Lee
Acting
Data & Privacy Owner
Term May 12, 2026 to May 12, 2027
Acting owner until a dedicated privacy volunteer is appointed.

Leadership handoffs

1 transition queued

Data & Privacy Owner
Jordan Lee to Jamie Lin
Effective Jul 7, 2026
Ready

Upcoming events

3 scheduled

Chapter Meetup
Jul 19, 2026, 10:00 AM · Central Library, Austin
Meetup
Fixing Traffic, Together
Aug 1, 2026, 2:00 PM · Virtual
Workshop
Volunteer Orientation
Aug 15, 2026, 11:00 AM · Central Library, Austin
Orientation

Volunteer opportunities

Event Helper
Ongoing
Support check-in and logistics at local events.
Policy Researcher
Remote
Help track local issues and find data that matters.
Outreach Ambassador
Ongoing
Connect with community groups and spread the word.
Data for Good
Project-based
Analyze local data to inform practical solutions.

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