WiseUp with Judge Juli Mathew of Fort Bend County

In this interview, host Areeba Amer interviews Judge Juli Mathew Fort Bend County Court at Law #3.  Judge Juli Mathew is up for re-election on November 8 and was first elected to this position in 2018.  She has been a lawyer for decades, and a resident of Fort Bend County.  She describes herself as a proud immigrant. They discuss the importance of the position of Judge, and why voters should vote all the way down the ballot.  She discusses how being a South Asian Judge is still rare, and when people see her, hopefully they see that being an Indian American or Asian American on the bench can inspire others to do the same.   Learn more about Judge Juli Mathew on her website, here. Learn more about WiseUp TX, volunteer, or donate on our website. The WiseUp TX podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play and the WiseUp TX website.  WiseUp TX is non-partisan and does not support any candidates or political party.  But, we love to hear from South Asian candidates, and other candidates who want to talk to our South Asian followers! WiseUp TX interviews candidates who (1) reach out to us (2) are running in regions with Asian population density and/or (3) are of South Asian descent. For the general election, WiseUp TX makes an effort to reach out to key opponents.