Latino voters could deliver killer blow to Donald Trump as polls close in US elections
Latino voters could deliver killer blow to Donald Trump as polls close in US elections
*By all indications this is going to be a smack-down. We’ll see. VL By Christopher Bucktin, Mirror ( 4.5 minute read) Donald Trump’s sustained and vicious attack on Latinos could deliver […]
DIECIOHCO Podcast, Episode 5, Latino Voter Turnout
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco As if there were anything else we would be talking about this morning. In some counties in the state of Indiana early voting ends today, at […]
2016: The Year Latinos Saved America?
*This is a big question, it’s a big boast. The truth is that the election will hinge on turnout in specific counties in specific states. In maqny of those places […]
Clinton, Trump on 6 Key Issues Latinos Are Voting On
*Yes, let’s get to the issues. It’s about time, better late than never and all that . . . Climate change, national security, health care, immigration, jobs. VL By Suzanne […]
Here’s how Latinos could win this election
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I pick this as the emblematic picture of the day – actually, of the Latino early vote in general. It’s the line to cast early votes […]
Democrat Beto O’Rourke looking at a U.S. Senate campaign
*This is new. Rep. Joaquin Castro is also mentioned for a possible U.S. Senate run. Texas senator Ted Cruz is up for reelection in 2018 and Sen. John Cornyn in […]
Latinos in Senate, House, State Races We’ll Be Watching on Election Night
*It’s not just a Clinton/Trump thing. There are many Latinos running in down-ballot races that we should watch on Tuesday: Cortez-Matso, Sanchez, Curbelo, Garcia, Soto, Gallego, Huerta, Valadao, Barragan, Correa, […]
Tim Kaine delivers Phoenix speech in Spanish on Latino voter impact, immigration
*Why stump in Arizona in Spanish? Because 13.2 percent of Arizona’s Latino vopters have already gone to the polls, that’s an increase from 2012. And because Real Clear Politics’ polling […]
Latino Electorate On Track For Historic Turnout In 2016
*Five days ’till the election, and one of the big questions is “will Latinos turn out to vote?” So far, so good. VL By Justin H. Gross, Ph.D., Huffington Post […]
Racial minority caucuses wrestle for spots in possible Clinton Cabinet
*I imagine this to be part race, part elbow-rooming, part debate. We’ll see, if Clinton wins, who gets the appointments. The complaint in the Latino community has always been about […]