How Democrats, Republicans Can Lose Latino Votes In 2012

How Democrats, Republicans Can Lose Latino Votes In 2012

Mary Mata May 6, 2011

The Latino vote is the vote to lose for both Democrats and Republicans. There are two main ways this can be done, political scientist Luis Fraga, who is Associate Vice Provost for […]

Tequila Party Launches To Promote Latino Votes In 2012

Mary Mata May 5, 2011

Somos Republicans founder DeeDee García Blase has taken up the reins of the so-called Tequila Party movement that originated in Nevada to combat the Tea Party and launched today in an […]

Which Is It — High Or Low Latino Voter Turnout In 2010?

Mary Mata April 26, 2011

The Pew Hispanic Center released a report today, “The Latino Electorate in 2010: More Voters, More Non-Voters,” which has been variously reported in the media as meaning that Latinos either […]

Latino To Run For Senate In New Mexico

Mary Mata April 25, 2011

New Mexico’s State Auditor Hector Balderas is set to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Jeff Bingaman, reported the Santa Fe New Mexican last week. Balderas […]

Tons Of Money Coming For Redistricting Fights

Mary Mata April 11, 2011

As we reported last week, redistricting in places where Latinos pushed most of the growth (like Texas), are getting their redistricting fights on. Now The Atlantic reports that this already […]

The States Where Latino Votes Will Matter In 2012

Mary Mata April 1, 2011

By Dr. Matt Barreto With the recent release of the national Census data, pundits have been quick to point out the obvious: the Latino population is growing! As if data points from […]