Politics

Puerto Rico Awaits Final Result in Tight Gubernatorial Race

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — People across Puerto Rico awaited final results Wednesday following elections that saw long lines of voters and produced a tight gubernatorial race in the U.S. Caribbean territory.

  • Nov 4, 2020
  • 10:36 AM

Presidency Hinges on Tight Races in Battleground States

WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of the United States presidency hung in the balance Wednesday morning, as President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden battled for three familiar battleground states —Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania— that could prove crucial in determining who wins the White House.

  • Nov 4, 2020
  • 9:57 AM

LIVE: Millennials and Gen Z on the American Dream

A BONUS Latino Rebels Radio episode.

  • Nov 3, 2020
  • 11:24 AM

Record Number of Latino Votes Already Cast in 2020

“Like the population overall, Latinos are turning out to vote early in record numbers,” said NALEO Educational Fund CEO Arturo Vargas.

  • Nov 3, 2020
  • 10:18 AM

Final Week of 9-Week NALEO Tracking Poll of Latino Voters: Biden 69%, Trump 26%

The latest 69%-26% breakdown favoring Biden is similar to 2016 exit polling that showed Hillary Clinton with 66 percent of support to Trump’s 28 percent. In 2012, Barack Obama gained 71 percent of the Latino vote to Mitt Romney’s 27 percent.

  • Nov 2, 2020
  • 8:42 PM

EXPLAINER: States to Watch on Election Night

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden each has a path to win the White House.

  • Nov 2, 2020
  • 6:14 PM

The Barriers Latino Voters in North Carolina Are Facing in 2020 (OPINION)

Navigating arduous voter registration laws in a state like North Carolina is a complicated matrix for first-time voters, and first-time vote-by-mail voters.

  • Nov 2, 2020
  • 1:06 PM

Finding Latinx (and the 2020 Election) With Paola Ramos

The latest episode of Latino Rebels Radio.

  • Nov 2, 2020
  • 8:44 AM

The American Latino Renaissance (OPINION)

Latinos, COVID, and the rising Brown tide are driving Arizona’s blue wave.

  • Nov 1, 2020
  • 7:19 PM

A YES Vote on Proposition 16 Will Put a Final End to the Pete Wilson Legacy in California (OPINION)

The through line connecting the anti-immigrant Proposition 187 and the anti-affirmative-action Proposition 209 is apparent, and it takes human form in the person of chief proponent Governor Pete Wilson.

  • Nov 1, 2020
  • 6:35 PM

Pre-Election NBC News/WSJ/Telemundo Poll of Registered Latino Voters: Biden 62%, Trump 29%

The poll also noted that Biden had a 71% to 19% lead among Latina voters, but only a 51% to 42% advantage among with Latino male voters, according to Telemundo.

  • Nov 1, 2020
  • 3:23 PM

Latinos for Trump: The Legacy of Anti-Latinx Racism (OPINION)

In my own politically divided familia, Trump support is far less about religious, fiscal or socially conservative values and much more about how we interface and interact with racist white people. 

  • Oct 30, 2020
  • 5:26 PM

Mexico’s Confidence in Police Is Second Lowest in Latin America

According to a newly published Gallup survey, Mexican citizens have only slightly improved in their perception of security and the police since last year.

  • Oct 30, 2020
  • 3:36 PM

A Third of the Latino Vote (A Latino USA Podcast)

We sit down with Cadava and with longtime Latino Republicans to explore the history of Latinos in the Republican Party, and talk about what President Trump might mean for their future.

  • Oct 30, 2020
  • 11:21 AM

Texas Early Voting Exceeds Total of All 2016 Ballots

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texans have already cast more ballots in the presidential election than they did during all of 2016, an unprecedented surge of early voting in a state that was once the country’s most reliably Republican, but may now be drifting toward battleground status.

  • Oct 30, 2020
  • 10:45 AM

NALEO’s ‘Races to Watch’ Analysis Focuses on Where Latino Candidates Are Running for Office in 2020

The analysis noted that Latino candidates are running for top offices in 36 states, including in parts of the country that are experiencing emerging Latino communities.

  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 3:51 PM

The Cruelty Is the Point (OPINION)

Historically speaking, the cruelty surrounding U.S. immigration policy is arguably the most bipartisan issue of our times.

  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 2:25 PM

Could Trump Remind Us of Castro? (OPINION)

I ask those who have not yet voted to take a critical look at Donald Trump’s actions and question the parallel dangers that Cuban-Americans have worked so hard to leave behind.

  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 2:02 PM

Nicaragua Approves Cybercrime Law

The approval of this law allows the prosecution of acts such as hacking, identity theft or computer espionage, but also of people who “spread false information.”

  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 11:45 AM

Moms With Political Power

The latest episode of Latino Rebels Radio.

  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 10:15 AM

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