Donald Trump’s kryptonite: millions of active – and furious – Latino voters

Donald Trump’s kryptonite: millions of active – and furious – Latino voters

NewsTaco October 19, 2016

*I think Trump is his own kryptonite, but I agree that Latinos will have a lot to do with his political demise this year. Sabrina Vourvoulias urges: “Let’s not wait […]

Latino voters never seem to realize our power. This year could be different

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*’Ya think? What’s different about this year? Trump? Is that enough? VL By John Paul Brammer, The Gaurdian (4 minute read) Every election cycle, Latinos don’t quite match their voting potential. […]

Is it too late to register to vote in your state? Check here

NewsTaco October 7, 2016

*This is useful. There’s not a lot of time left to register to vote in November. What’s the deadline in your state? VL By Darla Cameron, The Washington Post (4.5 […]

DIECIOCHO Podcast: Film maker Helctor Galán and his movie Willie Velásquez: Su Voto Es Su Voz

NewsTaco October 3, 2016

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco A lot went in to the making of the documentary Willie Velasquez: Su Voto Es Su Voz. It premiers tonight (Monday, Oct. 3, 2016) at 9:30pm […]

Why Young Latino Voters Are More Important Than Ever

NewsTaco September 27, 2016

*Watch this. Share it. VL By Tanisha Love Ramirez, Huffington Post Latino Voices (2 minute read) A new PSA from Voto Latino is urging Latino voters to help deliver the vote […]

NCLR Latino Voter Registration Money Fell from $7 Million to $1.5 Million

NewsTaco September 9, 2016

*The-importance-of-the-Latino-vote trope has been louder this year than in years past. But looking at the numbers above you begin to see how it’s been baseless wind. VL By Suzanne Gamboa, […]

Voter ID Agreement Means More Texans Can Vote in November

NewsTaco August 11, 2016

*This is good news for some Latino voters, who were adversely affected by the Texas Voter ID law. It could also be the beginning of the end for the Voter […]

Latinos Deserve Total Equality, Not Political Pandering

NewsTaco August 9, 2016

*What’s the issue here?: “. . . the Latino vote is important when there is someone to elect. But for the remainder of the time, our community is not tapped for […]

Latino Voters Are Tired of Dating…We’re Ready for a Commitment

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*The gist of the piece: “Parties, candidates, donors, and funders need to focus on making Latinos full participants in our democracy for the years to come, not just in the […]

For Hillary: This is what you should have told Latinos

NewsTaco August 5, 2016

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco I fully intend for Hillary Clinton to read this. I know how these things work. Some of you will share this on social media, and it’ll […]