2012 Top 10 Moments in Latino Politics, #4

2012 Top 10 Moments in Latino Politics, #4

Mary Mata December 17, 2012

By Jose Cruz, Our Tiempo #4 Univision Presidential Town Hall In mid-September President Obama and Governor Romney appeared two nights back-to-back in a Town Hall Forum on Univision. Romney drew […]

Obama Administration Moves to Implement Health Care Law

Mary Mata December 4, 2012

By Hispanically Speaking News The Obama administration moved forward today to implement provisions in the health care law that would make it illegal for insurance companies to discriminate against people […]

Latinos Seek Broader Involvement in Obama Administration

Mary Mata December 3, 2012

By Susana G. Baumann, Voxxi More than 11 million Latinos representing 10 percent of the electorate voted on November 6, showing ample consent for the incumbent (71 percent). Despite glooming […]

Obama: What are the Next Steps in Education Reform?

Mary Mata November 19, 2012

By Hope Gillette, Voxxi President Barack Obama put an emphasis on education reform during his first term as president, and as he prepares to start off his second term, many […]

A New Ambassador for a New Time

Mary Mata November 13, 2012

By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino The topic of immediate concern in Washington is the nation’s fiscal crisis.  Nothing is more important.  But not long thereafter, the time for immigration reform will […]

Pocho Ocho Reasons Republicans Think Romney Was Defeated

Mary Mata November 8, 2012

By Especial Correspondents, Pocho Ñews Service Gov. Willard “Mitt” Romney lost big last night and the finger pointing has begun. Here are the GOP’s Pocho Ocho top excuses for the defeat: […]

The Latino Vote Was Crucial in Obama’s Re-election

Mary Mata November 7, 2012

By Emilio C. Sanchez, Voxxi The first figures about the Latino vote show that a vast majority of Hispanics supported President Obama in his re-election. “Viva Obama” was the headline in “The Huffington Post” […]

Election Post-Scripts as Tea Leaves and Footnotes

Mary Mata November 5, 2012

By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino Whether President Obama wins re-election tomorrow, some electoral post-scripts will be engaged immediately.  We will know if the HispanicLatino vote was important as expected, especially in […]

Polls: Obama Leads, but Still Needs Latino Vote to Win

Mary Mata

By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi At the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Democratic confidence is rising on the prospect of Obama’s reelection with several supporters signaling that victory will be on the back of […]

Where Romney and Obama Stand on the Supreme Court

Mary Mata November 1, 2012

By Suevon Lee, ProPublica The Supreme Court has remained a largely unspoken topic on the campaign trail — even though the Court plays a critical function in Americans’ lives. (This past […]