If the Court Strikes Section 5 of Voting Rights Act

If the Court Strikes Section 5 of Voting Rights Act

Mary Mata February 5, 2013

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 at Center of California GOP Rebuilding

Mary Mata January 16, 2013

By Tony Castro, Voxxi Hispanic voters are at the heart of a plan to rebuild and reinvigorate the Republican Party in California, the politician expected to take over the leadership […]

The Untapped Potential of the Latino Electorate

Mary Mata

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

Mary Mata January 15, 2013

By Warren Richey, Christian Science Monitor Click on picture to read story. [Photo by runJMrun]

Voting Rights: A Sleeper Issue For Latino Community

NewsTaco January 11, 2013

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Here’s a small blip on the radar that’s sure to be getting brighter this year: Six out of the nine states covered under Section 5 of […]

I Told You So! Latino Power Surge Decades in the Making

Mary Mata December 31, 2012

By Dr. Henry Flores, NewsTaco ¿Sabes que?  “I Told You So!”  I told you all that the Latino vote would play a decisive role in this presidential election. I first […]

How GOP Can Create More Jobs and Win Over Latinos

Mary Mata December 27, 2012

By Roy Beck, Fox News Latino Click on picture to read story. [Photo By DonkeyHotey]

The Biggest Latino Story of the Year by Maria Cardona

Mary Mata December 19, 2012

By LIN@R Maria Cardona, CNN Consultant talks with the Latino Information Network at Rutgers (LINAR) about the Biggest News Story of the year 2012. This article was first published in […]

Latino Vote Sprang From Local Touch

Mary Mata December 11, 2012

By Humberto Sanchez, Roll Call [Photo by Patrick Feller] Click on picture to read story.

2012 Top Moments in Latino Politics, #1

Mary Mata

By Jose Cruz, Our Tiempo #1, 2012 Election Day For the first time in history, the Latino “sleeping giant” woke up and played a decisive part in electing the U.S. […]