Upcoming Texas Election
September 14–18, 2026
Disability Voting Rights Week!
Formerly National Disability Voter Registration Week overseen by National REV UP, AAPD.
September 17, 2026
Celebrate Constitution Day
A Public Service Announcement (PSA) that introduces us to Gouverneur Morris, a person with a disability who wrote the preamble to the
U.S. Constitution.
September 15, 2026
National Voter Registration Day
Voting Rights organizations all over the U.S. promote local, state and national voter registration activities and events.
A New Rule Could Determine Whether Your Mail-in Ballot Will Count
A new U.S. Postal Service rule could determine whether your mail-in ballot is counted. . .
Celebrating the Life of Bob Kafka
Text Version: Memorial Service Details Memorial Service Details: Join us to celebrate the life of disability activist Bob Kafka. When: January 31, 2026, 1pm to 4pm, Central time. Where: 1100 south IH-35 Frontage Road, Austin, Texas; zip code 78704. Share your favorite...
Bob Kafka 1946–2025
Rev UP Texas mourns the loss of our founder, Bob Kafka. Bob was a pioneering force in the fight for disability rights
REV UP Texas is working with the non-partisan, nonprofit, Register2Vote to count people with disabilities, and their families, friends and advocates, who register to vote using this custom REV UP Link above.
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Our Mission
The mission of REV UP Texas is to outreach, educate, and disseminate information. REV UP Texas works with people with disabilities, their family members, supporters, professionals, the general public, and policymakers on issues affecting the integration of people with disabilities of all ages into every aspect of community living. REV UP Texas is a Non-Partisan, statewide coalition working to ensure and
empower people with disabilities and our allies to get more involved in electoral politics.
When we say POWER THE DISABILITY VOTE, we speak as people with all kinds of disabilities at all ages. We also include our friends, families, and advocates, as well as providers & professionals. Collectively, our nonpartisan vote will influence funding, legislation, and policies that empower us to live independently.
DID YOU KNOW?
15.8 million citizens with disabilities reported voting in the November 2022 elections.
In Texas, there are an estimated 3.5 million disabled voters eligible to vote.
The Medicaid Shortfall for 2020 was 4.5 billion.
When it comes to services offered to Texans with disabilities, Texas ranks 50th.
The percentage of Americans living with a disability is 56%.
Important Information
Don't Dis The Vote
Voter Hotline:
1-888-796-VOTE (8683)
https://www.disabilityrightstx.org/en/category/voting/
League of Women Voters of Texas
https://lwvtexas.org/Be-a-Texas-Voter
VoteTexas.gov
https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/index.shtml
American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
https://www.aapd.com/advocacy/voting