Ken Salazar: Latinos & Obama’s 2012 Pitch
Ken Salazar: Latinos & Obama’s 2012 Pitch
At the recent NALEO conference in San Antonio, Texas News Taco had the opportunity to ask U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar about President Obama’s campaign and the importance […]
Latino Voters Will Come Out In Record Numbers In 2012
[Editor’s Note: The following is an editorial from NALEO.] San Antonio, Texas — Latinos will turnout in record numbers in the next Presidential election, with at least 12.2 million casting […]
Let’s Mobilize 1 Million Latino Voters In 10 Texas Cities
By the 2012 presidential election, I believe that we can achieve a 60% Latino voter rate in the state Texas. We have just under five hundred days to mobilize a […]
The Daily Show’s Take On Obama’s Latino Strategy
Last night “The Daily Show’s” Senior Latino Correspondent Al Madrigal gave an interesting summary of President Barack Obama’s recent trip to Puerto Rico, which we wrote about here. Madrigal covered […]
Tequila Party Kicks Off In Arizona
By Lourdes Medrano Tucson, Arizona — In 2010, Arizona produced the nation’s toughest immigration law. This year, lawmakers pushed – but failed – to overturn birthright citizenship for children of illegal […]
Latina, Katherine Archuleta, Will Head Obama’s 2012 Campaign
The Obama For America organization picked Latina, Katherine Archuleta, to run the organization as political director. The Denver Post reported: Katherine Archuleta, a staffer for former Denver Mayors John Hickenlooper and […]
Using Early Voting To Stop Latino Voters
An editorial in The New York Times this week asks an important question: Why do Republicans want to make voting harder? Specifically, harder for minority voters. The editorial basically points […]
Latinos In Wisconsin Organize To Ensure Representation
Latinos in Wisconsin are getting together, organizing, in order to ensure that Milwaukee’s current redistricting process doesn’t count them out. According to the Census, Milwaukee County’s Latino population grew by 74% […]
What’s Mitt Romney Selling To Latino Voters?
So Mitt Romney is running as a Republican for president in 2012. Here at News Taco we thought it’d be a good idea to look briefly at his history of […]
Latinos In Congress Are In Texas, More May Be On The Way
The Texas congressional redistricting map is out and, as is always the case with these things, there are winners and losers. One big winner may be San Antonio — one […]
