Election

Presidential Polls 2016: Hillary Clinton Tops Donald in all 12 Swing States Among Latino Voters

Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump among Latino voters has become so pronounced if the election were held today the Democratic presidential nominee would sweep her rival in all 12 "battleground" states.

Five Netflix Movies to Watch Today As The Streaming Provider Removes And Adds Films

Every month films are added and removed from your Netflix cue. This is always something that annoys Netflix viewers as they are forced to watch films before they leave the cue and add new ones to watch. Here is a list of the best five films leaving and the best five being added.

TURNOUT: Mexican-American Ruben Kihuen Hopes to Bring Progressive Work Ethic to Congress

Although born in Mexico, Ruben Kihuen actually has been living the American Dream, and he’s currently campaigning to bring his progressive work ethic to the next level: Congress.

Venezuela Elections 2015: Opposition Wins Control of Legislature in Parliamentary Vote

A coalition of opposition parties on Sunday triumphed in Venezuela's parliamentary election and won more than twice the number of National Assembly seats as embattled President Nicolás Maduro's ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela.

Canada’s New Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Setting a New Tone

Recently announced Canadian Prime Minister 43-year-old Justin Trudeau is already setting a new tone in his leadership, speaking on Tuesday the changes and improvements he is bound to make in his seat in the office.

Civic Participation Rates Climb for Latino Youth

Civic participation rates may be lower for Latinos than other ethnic/racial groups, but it’s higher than ever for the population. Improved educational opportunities, unparalleled social media engagement and community involvement demonstrates Latinos' aptitude for greater civic involvement.

Guatemela News Today: Runoff Vote Needed to Determine Guatemala's Next President

Guatemala's next president will be determined in a runoff election, after none of the three leading candidates logged the required majority of votes in Sunday's election.

Venezuela Sets Dec. 6 Date for Parliamentary Election

The Venezuelan election authority has set the South American country's parliamentary election for Dec. 6. The move comes after opponents of embattled President Nicolás Maduro had demanded for months that the purportedly independent National Electoral Council determine a date for the vote.

Upstart Parties Triumph in Spanish Local Elections

Ada Colau, who rose to political prominence as part of Spain's "indignados" protest movement, on Sunday was elected mayor of Barcelona, the Wall Street Journal reported. Her leftist coalition was one of several non-traditional parties able to claim triumphs in the country's municipal and regional elections.

2016 Presidential Elections: Iowa Caucus, New Hampshire Primary Dates Confirmed; Iowa Democrats Propose Changes

Preparations for the 2016 presidential elections are underway as the Democratic National Committee announced the dates for the first caucus of the campaign.

Afghans Go to Polls Despite Threats; Who Will Be the Next President of Afghanistan?

Afghan elections see violence but also a high voter turnout. Following a contentious first voting round, Afghans lined up to vote for a president again on Saturday.

Arizona Election News: Former Republican Challenges Latino Candidates in Congressional Race With New Name, Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez is running for a seat in Congress, but it's not the late workers rights icon. Instead, the candidate is a former Republican who is being criticized for using the reference to wrongfully drum up support.

Scott Fistler, Two-Time GOP Candidate, Changes Name to Cesar Chavez to Cater to Latino Voters

Scott Fistler changed his name because he has "experienced many hardships" as a result of his name.

India Election News: Narendra Modi Becomes New Prime Minister; Congress Party Leader Concedes Defeat

A shift in power is seen in India as the world's largest democracy elects Narendra Modi prime minister and give the BJP a grand majority in parliament.

Marijuana Possession and Smoking Legalization & Medical Cannabis News: George Washington University National Survey Says More Will Vote if Legalizing Weed Is On the Ballot

The federal government has declared that any state can pass a law to allow the use of marijuana for recreational purposes as long as they have a regulated system in place.

Immigration Reform Bill and Latino News 2014: Hispanic Labor Union Leader Eliseo Medina Arrested, Obama Says "Whole Country Hears You"

Eliseo Medina is one of the loudest voices for reform One of the most pressing issues in American politics today is that of immigration reform. So far, all efforts to pass a bill to reform the current, broken system have stalled in Congress due to a lack of political willpower to push it through.

2016 Presidential Race GOP Contender Marco Rubio Impresses With Charisma

He is a Cuban American and GOP contender With the 2016 presidential election just a year and a half away now, all eyes are turning to the potential nominees.

America Ferrera Discusses her American Pride and Prop 187

America Ferrera, America’s plum Latina sweetheart, opens up about growing up in Los Angeles, politics and more, on an episode of "Cafecito." The Honduran actress met up with the NBC Latino funded conversational segment at the Voto Latino Power Summit in Washington, DC, earlier this year.

Garcetti Wins Record-Breaking Los Angeles Mayoral Election

The campaign for the mayor's seat was the most expensive in the city's history, costing over $33 million for all of the candidates.

L.A. Mayoral Campaign Draws To A Close With Today's Election

Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel will find out which one of them will become Los Angeles' mayor tonight.
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