Lack of Latinos in Trump Presidential Cabinet Would Mark Alarming and Historic Step Backwards for Nation

Lack of Latinos in Trump Presidential Cabinet Would Mark Alarming and Historic Step Backwards for Nation

NewsTaco December 20, 2016

*”At least one Latino has served in a presidential cabinet position since 1988, including a total of three during President George W. Bush’s two terms in office”  -NALEO NALEO PRESS RELEASE […]

NALEO Conference Struggles to Draw GOP Candidates

NewsTaco June 4, 2015

*We can count the lessons waiting to be learned: how to not say one thing and do another; how to not attract Latino support; how to not learn from the […]

2015 Class of Latino State Legislators to Make History

NewsTaco November 18, 2014

PRESS RELEASE Latinos will serve in state legislatures of 38 states following Election 2014, with notable gains for Latino Republican state legislators nationwide Washington, D.C. – According to Election 2014 […]

Latinos want to see more of their own in office after November midterms

NewsTaco June 27, 2014

*Good article, lay’s out the political work to be done: elect more Latinas, elect more Latinos in non-Latino majority districts, and persuade young Latinos to go to the polls on […]

Ohio Latino Vote Could Prove Influential, Strategists Say

Mary Mata October 24, 2012

By Elise Foley, Huffington Post Latino Voices WASHINGTON — Hispanic vote strategists from both parties agreed on Tuesday that the Latino vote could have a major impact even in unexpected place: […]

Obama Speech At NALEO: Fired Up, Ready To Go!

Mary Mata June 22, 2012

By Ed Gonzalez, Mayor Pro-Tem, City of Houston, TX President Barack Obama’s address at NALEO’s Annual Conference today presented a stark contrast to Mitt Romney’s subdued remarks. POTUS succeeded where Romney […]

Remarks By The President At The NALEO Conference

Mary Mata

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _____________________________ For Immediate Release June 22, 2012     REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LATINO ELECTED AND APPOINTED […]

The Latino Vote: How To Avoid Squandering Its Power

Mary Mata

By Elaine de Valle, Voxxi While President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney headline the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officers conference in Orlando this […]

Both Obama, Romney To Court Latino Vote, Leadership At NALEO

Mary Mata June 21, 2012

By Elaine de Valle, Voxxi The next U.S. President – no matter who gets elected in November – will speak to hundreds ofHispanic elected leaders this week. For the first time […]

2012 PRIMARY ELECTION PROFILE: TEXAS

Mary Mata May 24, 2012

By NALEO ELECTION DAY: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 ELECTORAL COLLEGE VOTES: 38 TOTAL POPULATION (2010): 25,145,561 LATINO POPULATION (2010): 9,460,921 PROJECTED LATINO VOTE IN 2012: 1,987,000 PROJECTED LATINO SHARE OF […]