Latino Voters Poised to Influence the Next Congress
Latino Voters Poised to Influence the Next Congress
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi A day after the Election, Hispanic leaders asserted that Latino voters are on the rise, while noting that the community is poised to influence a new direction […]
Arpaio Opponents Raise Concerns About Provisional Ballots
By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX, Ariz. – Democrat Paul Penzone conceded the Maricopa County sheriff’s race to Sheriff Joe Arpaio Tuesday night. As of midnight, 80-year-old Arpaio had 53 […]
The Latino Vote Was Crucial in Obama’s Re-election
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” […]
Political Ads, Spanish-Language TV and the Latino Vote
By Joseph Torres and Josh Stearns, New America Media Latino voters will play a critical role in the 2012 presidential race. An estimated 12 million Latinos will cast ballots this […]
Election 2012: What’s at Stake for Latino Voters
By Raisa Camargo, Voxxi On Election Day, there are two distinct paths that are at stake for Latino voters: One being the president’s policies as he heads into the second term […]
Election Vote Predict Final Model: Obama 72.9 – Romney 27.1
By Gabriel Sanchez, Latino Decisions Final LD Vote and Turnout Predict Projections: Record-breaking Turnout and Lopsided Support for Obama among Latinos Over the final several weeks of polling (Figure 1), the LD Vote Predict estimates […]
Binders Full of Voters: Activating the Texas Electorate
By Peter Malof, Public News Service HOUSTON, Texas – Some are retired, some are students. Some are paid, others volunteer. Yet they all share a single goal. For weeks, a wide […]
Election Post-Scripts as Tea Leaves and Footnotes
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
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 […]
Election 2012 and the Deep Racial Divide
By Edward Wyckoff Williams, New America Media (The Root) — Last week, four-star retired general and former Secretary of State Colin Powell endorsed President Barack Obama’s re-election bid. Powell, a lifelong Republican, broke […]