Latino voters never seem to realize our power. This year could be different
Latino voters never seem to realize our power. This year could be different
*’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. […]
U.S. Latinos Likely to Vote at Lower Rates This Year
*C’mon gente! VL By New America Media The share of Latino voters who say they will definitely vote this year is down from 2012, according to data from the Pew […]
Today is the deadline for voter registration in four states
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Eligible voters in Arizona, Arkansas, Hawaii and Washington have until today to register to vote in the November election. Tomorrow, the 11th, is the deadline in […]
Texans deserve the full protection of the Voting Rights Act
*Any time legendary civil rights attorney Al Kauffman has something to say I consider it worthy of publication. VL By Al Kauffman, NewsTaco (6 minute read) Section 5 of the […]
Is it too late to register to vote in your state? Check here
*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 […]
‘We don’t have a choice’: young Latinos on why they’re voting for Clinton
*Latino millennials, 44 percent of the Latino vote, have emerged as the election’s biggest enigma. Everyone’s falling over themselves to get their vote, few know how to get it, and […]
New PBS Documentary Spotlights Latino Voting Rights Advocate
*Be sure to stream the documentary on PBS.org. PBS will be monitoring the number of streams for 7 days after the premiere in order to gauge interest in Latin-themed programming. […]
Google Searches for Voter Registration Have Surged in Hispanic Area
*It’s called the Alicia Machado effect. When the Trump/Miss Universe shaming story broke, U.S. Latinos lit Google with voter registration queries. VL By Nate Cohn, The New York Times In […]
Google searches reveal how obsessed Hispanic voters are with this election
*This is new territory, folks who hadn’t been interested and hadn’t voted before are doing so now, so it’s hard to draw definite conclusions. A Google search doesn’t equal a […]
Why Young Latino Voters Are More Important Than Ever
*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 […]
