The Trouble With a Latino Republican Balancing Act
The Trouble With a Latino Republican Balancing Act
Being a Latino Republican in this electoral cycle filled with anti-immigrant, often interpreted as anti-Latino, sentiment is tough.  Gerry Shih of The Bay Citizen writes about Californian Lieutenant Governor candidate Abel […]
Latinos Abandon Whitman, Affect Polling
Bloomberg is reporting that Latino voter erosion is affecting Republican Meg Whitman’s run for governor in California. She’s spent millions and millions of her own dollars on her campaign, but […]
Pew: Illegal Immigration Backlash Worries, Divides Latinos
The Pew Hispanic Center released a report today finding that Latinos in the U.S. have renewed concerns over discrimination.  Read the report here. Here are some highlights: About four-in-five of the […]
Ask a Mexican Gives Voting Advice
Just thought I’d share a little tid bit of voting advice from Ask a Mexican columnist Gustavo Arellano who shared on Facebook, enjoy:
Latino Police Officers Back CA Marijuana Initiative
The National Latino Officers Association is set to approve legalizing mota in California this week. As we previously reported, Latinos don’t smoke as much mota as whites but get arrested […]
Pew: U.S. Latino Voters Concentrated in Southwest
The Pew Hispanic Center used 2008 data to compile an interesting data set and map of where eligible Latino voters in the U.S. are located. Â They also created an interactive […]
Fiorina & Whitman ‘Go Latino’ and Drink Tequila
The GOP has stooped to a new level of racial profiling in California, where gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman and senatorial candidate Carly Fiorina tried to court Latino voters by drinking […]