GOP’s Embrace of Nativism and Extremism Repels Florida’s Changing Demographic Mix In a new piece for the New York Times, Julia Preston and Lizette Alvarez highlight what many Floridians, especially Latino voters, know to be true: a new generation of diverse voters is redefining the state’s political landscape. Chief among the... Continue »
In a new piece for the Tampa Bay Times, Jeremy Wallace puts a spotlight on Florida DREAMers’ disdain for Marco Rubio after years of his flip-flopping on immigration reform. Wallace recounts the trust that immigrants in Florida and around the nation placed in Rubio, trust that peaked as he spearheaded comprehensive... Continue »
Please note the following column was translated from Spanish to English and is available for reprint as long as the author is given proper credit. The column is available online in Spanish here.  If the presidential candidacy of Republican nominee Donald Trump has generated anything, it’s more than the anger of Latino voters... Continue »
In the battleground state of Nevada, thousands of voter registration forms are pouring in on a weekly basis from those seeking to vote in time for the 2016 election. From News 3 Las Vegas: “Since the last week of June, we’ve been averaging six or seven thousand registrations weekly... Continue »
Last night, community leaders, immigrant families, and allies gathered throughout battleground states to watch the first of three Presidential debates between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. In an election cycle dominated by racist rhetoric and bigotry, the two candidates have offered the starkest contrast on immigration in recent history – one of inclusion... Continue »
Immigrant voters know how much is at stake this Presidential election — just ask José Gallego, a member of Make the Road Action in New York. Gallego, who came to the US in 2010, writes in a Newsday op-ed that anti-immigrant rhetoric from this Presidential election spurred him to... Continue »
Our Take on the Key Immigration Questions and Background – and How to Follow Along with America’s Voice Join with the America’s Voice team to preview and follow along during tonight’s presidential debate – http://americasvoice.org/debate/  Google Hangout TODAY, September 26 from 8-8:30 PM: Join Frank Sharry and Juan Escalante ahead of the debate... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): The Guardian: ‘Voting for a racist’: Trump enters key debate fresh from pivot that wasn’t By Sabrina Siddiqui Newsweek (Op-ed): Trump Has Demonized the Latino Community By Janet Murguía Wall Street Journal: Here’s What Clinton and Trump Must Do on the... Continue »
Our Take on the Key Immigration Questions and Background – and How to Follow Along with America’s Voice Join with the America’s Voice team to preview and follow along during the first presidential debate – http://americasvoice.org/debate/ Google Hangout on Monday, September 26 from 8-8:30 PM: Join Frank Sharry and Juan Escalante ahead of... Continue »
Two of the 750,000 Targeted by Trump and GOP for Deportation Tell Their Story Donald Trump consistently promises that on Day One of his presidency he will immediately end President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for DREAMers. Trump’s election poses a real threat to a real... Continue »