Latinos Fail to win Latino Electoral Districts
Latinos Fail to win Latino Electoral Districts
By Nathan L. Gonzales, NBCLatino One year ago, Democratic state Sen. Ruben Kihuen declared himself the best candidate to represent a newly-drawn, Hispanic-heavy congressional district in North Las Vegas. Thirteen days […]
Latino Support Drops for Garcetti in LA Mayor’s Race
By Patrick Range McDonald, LA Weekly Garcetti, who is half Jewish, part Latino, and part Italian, has controversially pushed himself as a “Latino” candidate to the annoyance of such Latino political […]
If the Court Strikes Section 5 of Voting Rights Act
By Richard L. Hasen, Reuters If the court strikes Section 5, the big question is: What comes next? A sketch of what may happen and what’s at stake. Click on picture to […]
Latinos in the 113th Congress
By Silvia Manzano, Latinovations The 113th Congress includes a record number of thirty-eight Latinos elected officials. These notable numbers have both policy and political implications for the future of Latino […]
GOP: Latinos We Are Just Not That Into You
By: Victor Escalante, NewsTaco Last week I got a call from a Hispanic Republican activist asking what it would take to increase the Latino vote. I told her, “It’s simple, […]
The Untapped Potential of the Latino Electorate
By Gabriel R. Sanchez, Latino Decisions The 2012 election was a watershed moment for the Latino electorate in many respects. In giving President Obama a record level of support (75%), Latinos were […]
Supreme Court: GOP Must Abide Voter Protection Decree
By Warren Richey, Christian Science Monitor Click on picture to read story. [Photo by runJMrun]
Latino Activists Call For Secretary Posts In Obama’s Second Term
By Fronteras Click on picture to read story. [Photo by DonkeyHotey] More related stories: Obama: Attacks on Cabinet Diversity are Premature, Fox News Latino President Obama deflects criticism about lack of […]
George P. Bush Kooking to Kick-Start Political Career in Texas
By Associated Press/Washington Post Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Gage Skidmore]
Dallas Area ISD Gamed Census to Keep Latinos Off Board
By Brantley Hargrove, Dallas Observer Click on picture to read story. [Photo screenshot from Irving ISD Board Meeting Video]