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Obama Picks Former Campaign Official Katherine Archuleta as OPM Director

Mary Mata May 23, 2013

By Jordan Fabian, ABC News/Univision President Obama will nominate former campaign official Katherine Archuleta as director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Thursday, according to a White House […]

What Eric Garcetti’s triumph in Los Angeles means for Latinos

Mary Mata

Study: Election Officials Prejudiced Against Latinos

Mary Mata

Pennsylvania Gov. says he can’t find any Latinos to hire

Mary Mata

By Amy Worden, The Phildelphia Inquirer HARRISBURG – A brief exchange of comments videotaped during an effort to reach out to Latino leaders last week in Philadelphia has created a new wave […]

Rubio vs. Cruz: Hispanic conservs battle for GOP’s soul

Mary Mata May 22, 2013

By Alan Gomez, USA TODAY GOP senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz have arrived at the contentious issue of immigration from very similar places. Both came from immigrant families. Both have Cuban […]

The LA mayoral race is a case study on the Latino vote

Mary Mata May 21, 2013

By Timothy Spangler, The Guardian Mayoral elections in Los Angeles are typically quite parochial affairs, and this year’s outing is something of an exception. As Angelenos go to the polls today under […]

Villaraigosa denounces mayoral ads aimed at Latinos

Mary Mata

By Maeve Reston and David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday waded into the heated contest to choose his successor, calling for two ads aimed at Latino […]