MSNBC: Udall rallies Latinos, but leaders fear it’s too little too late By Benjy Sarlin November 3, 2014 The Atlantic: Latino Voters’ Wrenching Choice By Molly Ball November 3, 2014 NBCNews: Will Cultural Pride Get Latinos to Vote? By Suzanne Gamboa November 4, 2014 MSNBC: Political establishment taking notice...
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DENVER, Colorado – Luis Gutiérrez, congresista demócrata de Illinois, llevó un claro mensaje a los votantes latinos de este estado: las órdenes ejecutivas migratorias que protegerán “a millones” sí serán anunciadas por el presidente Barack Obama antes de las Navidades, pero es importante defenderlas y, por eso, afirmó, hay...
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There were some ugly anti-immigrants ads during this campaign season. Latino Rebels compiled eight of the dumbest ads: We take a moment to let everyone know that people spend real time and money to produce these political videos. You know, because… those “illegals.” Some of the ads were produced...
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Establishment Republicans Engage in Happy Talk While Hardliners Dominate As the country contemplates a Congress controlled by the GOP, there is some talk – from the likes of Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), Former Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney and Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Preibus – that the...
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Today, Matt Barreto and Gary Segura, the founders of Latino Decisions, talked to Jose Diaz-Balart about the Latino vote in key races around the country: Tomorrow, America’s Voice and several of our allies will release an election-eve poll of nearly 5,000 Latino voters nationwide and in ten battleground states,...
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Quisieran votar, pero no pueden porque permanecen en el país de manera ilegal. Por eso desde hace semanas han golpeado puertas y enviado cartas para que otros hispanos que son ciudadanos estadounidenses acudan a las urnas y las representen con su voto en los comicios de medio término del...
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De cumplirse ese pronóstico, pondrán en peligro la agenda de Obama en lo que resta de su mandato hasta enero de 2017. Esa agenda incluye asuntos como la reforma migratoria, un aumento al salario mínimo, nombramientos judiciales, y mayores protecciones al medio ambiente, entre otros.
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DENVER, Colorado – Leonardo Torréss, naturalizado y de origen chileno, votó por primera vez en su vida en Colorado hace unos días. Lleva 13 años en Estados Unidos, obtuvo la ciudadanía este año, y sufragó tras registrarse, cuenta, como independiente. “Estoy muy emocionado y digo que he tenido que...
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Huffington Post: GOP Hopes It Won’t Need Immigration Reform To Win Over Colorado Latinos By Elise Foley October 31, 2014 Miami Herald: Andres Oppenheimer: Republicans may win Tuesday, and lose in 2016 By Andres Oppenheimer November 2, 2014 Huffington Post: Mitt Romney: GOP Senate Will Put Immigration Reform On...
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Matt Barreto and Tom Schaller, in a post originally published at Politico Magazine and the Latino Decisions blog, ask “Is it possible that Colorado’s Cory Gardner is shaping up to be this election cycle’s Sharron Angle?” Their post is worth a read for anyone interested in how pollsters continually...
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