Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 11/05/2026Back in Uptown, I biked passed where I had passed out flyers earlier in the day for North Uptown Neighbors Association's upcoming neighborhood cleaning day. I had several conversations with neighbors who were excited for the opportunity to take care of each other and our neighborhood. 100
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 11/05/2026Afterward, I took a long bike ride up the lakeshore path back to Uptown. It was an absolutely gorgeous day, though the wind was in my face the whole time. (I've heard the wind gradients called "Dutch hills" in the past, but I think we can also call them "Chicago hills" as the windy city.) 100
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 11/05/2026We talked to and collected signatures from hundreds of neighbors in support of this initiative. People are excited to see more investment in mental health care! 120
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 11/05/2026In the afternoon I headed down to Bridgeport with Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Chicago to talk to neighbors about #TreatmentNotTrauma. We collected signatures demanding alders sign on to a plan to ensure free mental health services are available to all Chicagoans. 100
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 11/05/2026In the morning I collected signatures for Debby Pope. I had some great conversations with Albany Park neighbors about how we can support our young people and our public schools! Her district also includes in Lincoln Square, Bowmanville, and Andersonville. www.instagram.com/debbyfordist... 100
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 11/05/2026Chicago was beautiful this Saturday! I had a ton of fun speaking with neighbors across the city about ways we can make Chicago work for everyone. 110
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 02/05/2026Happy International Workers Day! I am honored to be able to help marshal with @icirr.bsky.social at today's march! 220
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 17/03/2026The polls are open for Election Day! Punch #74 to vote for Sunjay Kumar for IL House District 13. Let’s send a community organizer who is invested in systemic change and social justice to Springfield! Learn more about Sunjay’s platform at sunjayforillinois.com or check out our socials! 000
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 16/03/2026I’m incredibly grateful for every person who has shown up and donated to support our campaign. We couldn’t do this work without you all! Election Day is tomorrow! Find your polling information at chicagoelections.gov or visit bit.ly/SunjayVolunteer to pass out literature outside the polls! 001
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 13/03/2026My campaign has also received endorsements from grassroots organizations with steadfast commitments to social and economic equality! Many of these organizations are where I got my start as a community organizer. I can't wait to bring the same energy to Springfield! 001
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 13/03/2026I'm grateful that my campaign has been endorsed by progressive champions that I've long looked up to! Some of my first experiences with state and local campaigns were for these now-elected officials. I look forward to continuing to work with them as we build a more just system that works for all. 000
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 12/03/2026I’m running because I love this district and I want to make it work for everyone. From defending and expanding protections for marginalized communities, to fully funding public services, we need to bring progressive change to Springfield. Full platform at sunjayforillinois.com/platform ! 110
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 09/03/2026Hi friends! I’ve had this conversation several times today with people who recently moved here, and it’s important to know: People can register same day at all early voting locations! 122
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 27/02/2026I’m happy to share that our campaign has been endorsed by Planned Parenthood Illinois Action! Reproductive freedom is a personal topic for me. As State Representative, I will work to ensure the full spectrum of reproductive healthcare is affordable and accessible for all. 002
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 24/02/2026I am fighting to keep healthcare available and accessible to marginalized communities because no one deserves to be sacrificed. Now is the time to stand up for the rights of undocumented immigrants and the queer and trans communities, not back down to the Trump agenda. 011
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 20/02/2026Do you want to make Illinois a stronger progressive state where immigrants and LGBTQ+ communities thrive? Join us in Rogers Park to propel Sunjay Kumar to the state legislature! You’ll meet Sunjay and learn about our fight for a progressive future in Illinois. Sign up at bit.ly/power2sunjay ! 000
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 05/02/2026I'm fighting for the people that make this neighborhood so great. We need stronger protections immigrants, LGBTQ+ folks and abortion access. We need better funding for housing, healthcare, public schools and public transit. And we can do that when corporations and billionaires pay their fair share. 000
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 23/01/2026Warming shelters with extended hours are available at: - Garfield Center at 10 S. Kedzie - Chicago Police District buildings CPL, Park District Buildings, and the North Area Community Service Center (845 West Wilson Avenue) are open during standard business hours. 010
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 23/01/2026Packed house tonight at the meeting about the proposal from Sarah's Circle for a “multi-building supportive housing campus that would anchor the block with a mix of deeply affordable apartments and on-site services for women at risk of homelessness.” 020
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 15/01/2026Canvass season is in full swing! Join us this Saturday 1/17 at 1pm for our next canvass at Broadway Bikes. No experience necessary! Sign up at bit.ly/sunjaycanvass 010
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 13/01/2026The weather this week has been pretty nice, but this Thursday is forecast to be below freezing all day. What to do? Join us over Zoom for a phonebank session! (In-person phonebanking is also available for our hardier neighbors) Get deatils at: bit.ly/aampsignup 000
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 13/01/2026Thank you everyone who came out Saturday! We had 30+ people door-knocking from ONE People's Campaign and Asian American Midwest Progressives, talking to neighbors about our vision of an Illinois where all of our rights are protected and where billionaires and corporations pay their fair share. 110
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 08/01/2026Grateful to the 40th Ward Neighbors and @mskellymhayes.bsky.social, @catsharpforcook.bsky.social and @andrefor40th.bsky.social among others for speaking at the vigil this evening. We will not be silent. We will keep caring for each other and fighting back against this fascist violence together. 1123
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 05/01/2026Hello Bluesky! Join us this Saturday to knock doors and tell neighbors about our campaign! 10am at ONE People's Campaign office (4750 N Sheridan) or 12pm, at the Asian American Midwest Progressives office in Uptown (4716 N Broadway Street) We'll provide snacks and training! bit.ly/sunjaycanvass 101
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 18/12/2025I’m proud to be endorsed by ONE People's Campaign for the 13th State House District! We will be hosting a joint canvass launch on January 10, which you can sign up for at bit.ly/opclaunch1 011
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 15/12/2025I had a wonderful day in the community on Saturday, starting with a craft pop-up to raise money for a family in Gaza, canvassing and getting to see holiday decorations, and capping it off with the St Lucia festival at the Swedish American Museum! 010
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 07/12/2025Wear your best sparkling outfit or sweater and come enjoy a delicious dinner in Uptown's Asia on Argyle neighborhood. Come join us if you can! Monday 12/8 at 7-9pm, 4936 N Broadway secure.actblue.com/donate/sunja... 043
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 30/11/2025Join us for our Sequins & Solidarity Dinner on Monday, December 8th at Furama! Break out your shimmery, glittery garb and come celebrate our movement! Register at bit.ly/SunjayHoliday ✨ See you there! ✨ 050
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 23/11/2025I will be one of the candidates joining @indivisiblels.bsky.social for an in-person forum this Tuesday, 11/ 25. Come join us to hear why I’m running to represent the 13th District! 6 - 7:30 pm CST Sulzer Library’s auditorium 4455 N. Lincoln Ave. 030
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 17/11/2025At the joint action organized by @peopleslobbyusa.bsky.social and ONE People's Campaign to demand AT&T end it's contract with ICE! 021
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 11/11/2025👋 Hi there! My name is Sunjay Kumar (he/they) and I’m running to represent the 13th District in the Illinois General Assembly. 110
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 15/09/2025Had a great time collecting signatures yesterday at Ravenswood ArtWalk! To join me on an upcoming canvass date, sign up at: bit.ly/sunjaycanvass 000
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 13/09/2025Join us next Sunday 9/21 for our official Launch Party! We’ll hear from elected officials and community leaders, mingle with friends and neighbors, and learn about Sunjay’s vision to build a district that works for everyone. Register at bit.ly/SunjayLaunch and grab your spot! 000
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 12/09/2025Join us on Sunday to get Sunjay on the ballot! All are welcome and no prior experience is needed. Sign up at bit.ly/sunjaycanvass 100
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 09/09/2025The town hall included an interactive activity about different transit-funding options - take a look at what people thought! www.mentimeter.com/app/presenta... 030
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 07/09/2025If you’re looking for a sign to stand up for Chicagoans, this is it. 030
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 07/09/2025Saturday was such a great day to have a block party in the 13th district! It was great to get out and see the creative ways our neighbors remake their streets into a celebration of community. 020
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com · 06/09/2025Join us in Edgewater next Sunday (9/14) for a beverage, snacks, a chance to meet Sunjay, connect with your neighbors and learn about our fight for a progressive future in Illinois. Get your ticket here: bit.ly/SunjayParty914 030
