2012 PRIMARY ELECTION PROFILE: TEXAS
2012 PRIMARY ELECTION PROFILE: TEXAS
By NALEO ELECTION DAY: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 ELECTORAL COLLEGE VOTES: 38 TOTAL POPULATION (2010): 25,145,561 LATINO POPULATION (2010): 9,460,921 PROJECTED LATINO VOTE IN 2012: 1,987,000 PROJECTED LATINO SHARE OF […]
Mexicans Living Abroad In Uproar Over Absentee Ballot Process
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi Stationing themselves in front of the White House and showcasing the green, white and red of their country’s flag, a group of Mexican nationals made it […]
Morning NewsTaco
Wednesday May 23, 2012 Pizza Patron’s free deal for Spanish orders raises eyebrows (USA Today): Pizza Patrón, a 104-unit, carry-out pizza chain headquartered in Dallas, is raising eyebrows both inside […]
Fewer Immigrants, Newborns Slow U.S. Population Growth
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Lower immigration levels, population aging, and declining fertility rates are driving a decline in U.S. population growth, according to a new Population Reference Bureau (PRB) analysis of […]
President Obama to Address NALEO Conference In June
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) announced today that President Barack Obama will address the nation’s Latino leadership at the organization’s 29th Annual Conference […]
Crushing College Dreams
By Marc Morial, Other Words As graduation season swings into high gear, a new economic crisis confronts thousands of this year’s high school and college grads — crushing college student […]
When Labels Don’t Fit: Are Latinos Really More Conservative?
By Adriana Villavicencio, Being Latino Latinos tend to be seen as more conservative than others, but a new survey shows that they are no more or less likely than the […]
Lies About Hispanic Voting Patterns
By José de la Isla, Voxxi HOUSTON — Are you worried about how many Latinos will vote in 2050? Evidently you should be, according to the National Journal. Because, well, I don’t know […]
OPINION: What GOP Can Learn From Latinos And Same Sex Marriage
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The initial reaction was almost predictable. As soon as President Obama declared he was personally in favor of same sex marriage the ripple effect was scrutinized from all conceivable […]
Romney Camp’s Honest Implosion On Immigration
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco You know that feeling when you’re at the movies, watching the trailers before the feature and you go through a mental check list: “I’d pay money […]