Some 800 immigrants from 64 countries from around the world were sworn in as United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony in Nevada yesterday.
Today at Cashman Field, 850 neighbors will become U.S. citizens! @PLANevada @Culinary226 @npnewamericans @USCIS ??? pic.twitter.com/VLqlqmqBqn
— Astrid Silva (@Astrid_NV) September 22, 2016
Doña Maria went through our cit fair & today I’m honored to accompany her & 849 others becoming USC’s @PLANevada @Culinary226 #WhyImAmerican pic.twitter.com/4GreU5Jndr
— Astrid Silva (@Astrid_NV) September 22, 2016
¡Felicidades Doña María! https://t.co/nCQwQDm8QX
— CatherineCortezMasto (@CatherineForNV) September 22, 2016
More than 800 new citizens from 68 different countries @USCIS today in Las Vegas @AmericasVoice @ForOurFutureNV @CCCAction @PLANevada pic.twitter.com/zbUnqxe8eT
— VIRIDIANA VIDAL (@VIRIVIDAL) September 22, 2016
795 Nevadans becoming USC’s today at Cashman field. Honored to have helped many through @PLANevada & @Culinary226 pic.twitter.com/VHjYJKEb12
— Astrid Silva (@Astrid_NV) September 22, 2016
Keynote speaker at ceremony is @NVSOS – talking about the history of the USA & their immigrants passion for it #Vote pic.twitter.com/uAzivxHiju
— Astrid Silva (@Astrid_NV) September 22, 2016
NEW USCs getting their Naturalization certificates, 1 of most beautiful experiences ever TX @PLANevada @Culinary226 pic.twitter.com/11dNGf3WGm
— Astrid Silva (@Astrid_NV) September 22, 2016
experiencia bella estar en la Ceremonia de Naturalización de 794 Nevadenses, muchos ayudados por los talleres de @PLANevada y @Culinary226 pic.twitter.com/zNnWAhuEsx
— Astrid Silva (@Astrid_NV) September 23, 2016
Outside, the brand-new US citizens met with local groups and community members to register to vote in time for this upcoming Presidential election.
New citizens need to get registered, their families too! #NaturalizeNow pic.twitter.com/p6HgFCcRUq
— PLAN (@PLANevada) September 22, 2016
Today @PLANevada working to get new voters. 800 new citizens will be coming out from the #CashmanCenter and we are ready. #LasVegas pic.twitter.com/3Y8gMaWTMb
— Alexander Zapata (@AlexZapataU) September 22, 2016
Meeting new citizens from the Philippines ?? #WhyImAmerican pic.twitter.com/xvXQqYEnQ7
— PLAN (@PLANevada) September 22, 2016
So proud to see so many people we helped at a citizenship workshop take the oath then register to vote today! #NaturalizeNow pic.twitter.com/kSSg73uwUS
— PLAN (@PLANevada) September 22, 2016
In the state, Latino voter turnout has significantly increased from 15% in 2008, to 18% in 2012. 2016 could yield the largest Latino vote share in Nevada’s history.
