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Latinos, Wisconsin Voter ID Laws and How Lawmakers Hold Minorities Back in the 2016 Presidential Election

The biggest problem with Wisconsin’s stricter voter law isn’t how it disproportionately affected minorities and the impoverished, but how it leaves Latinos disenfranchised with the whole voting process.

Primary Voter Turnout Hits Record Numbers; Latinos Could Make the Difference

Republican turnout through the first 12 primaries in the 2016 race for the Oval Office is at an all-time high.

Rep. Ruben Gallego Calls Out Sen. John McCain for Ignoring Supreme Court Nomination

Gallego called the Arizona senator's inaction on considering a Supreme Court Justice "just another example of GOP destruction and obstruction."

Republican Debate Highlights: Donald Trump Triumphs in Twitter, Google Activity

The latest Republican presidential debate had many people engaged on social media, and it appears front-runner Donald Trump dominated discussion.

Why More Latinos are Eager to Participate in the 2016 US Presidential Elections

As the 2016 U.S. presidential elections loom, thousands of legal Latino residents are becoming U.S. citizens, especially in Nevada, Florida and Colorado. The reason? It’s Donald Trump.

Eva Longoria on Voting for Hispanic Candidates: 'The US Latino Community Is Smarter Than You Think'

Eva Longoria has taken down a huge misconception about the U.S. Latino community. Eva Longoria has taken down a huge misconception about the U. S. Latino community.

Iowa Caucus Results 2016: Latino Outreach Attracts Over 10,000 Latino Caucusgoers

Caption:DES MOINES, IA - FEBRUARY 01: Supporters watch as results are announced during the caucus night event of Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the Olmsted Center at Drake University on February 1, 2016 in Des Moines, Iowa. Clinton, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Martin O'Malley are competing in the Iowa Democratic caucus. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Latinos in Arizona Pay Homage to MLK Through Voter Registration

In keeping with Martin Luther King's civil rights legacy, a number of leaders of Arizona's Latino population decided to give voter registration a boost Monday through a one-day summit in Phoenix.

GOP Debate: RNC Chairman, Democratic Presidential Candidates Respond to Republican Debate

The reviews are coming in after the final Republican presidential debate of 2015 on Tuesday night. The reviews are coming in after the final Republican presidential debate of 2015 on Tuesday night.

Immigration Reform News: Bernie Sanders’ Immigration Plan Gets Praise By Latino, Immigrant-Rights Groups

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ extensive immigration proposals have been met with positive reaction from Latino and immigrant-rights groups.

TURNOUT: No President Will Win White House Without Latino Vote, Says Mi Familia Vota Executive Director Ben Monterroso

Mi Familia Vota Executive Director Ben Monterroso told Latin Post that the Latino electorate is key for a presidential candidate to win the White House.

Republican Debate Nov. 10 Reaction: Latino Groups Blast GOP Candidates Over Immigration, Minimum Wage Platforms

Following the fourth Republican presidential primary debate, Latino civic engagement groups are criticizing the candidates’ stance on immigration reform and the economy.

Executive Action Forum: Univision Houston to Host Immigration Forum, Give More Information on DAPA & DACA

In collaboration with the Latino organizations iAmerica and Mi Familia Vota, Univision Houston will be hosting a town hall meeting called “Foro Sobre Acción Ejecutiva” (Forum on the Executive Action), in an effort to address President Obama’s executive actions on immigration.

Immigration Reform News Update: Obama Meets with Latino, Immigrants Rights Advocates for Private Meeting

Ahead of his immigration town hall meeting, President Barack Obama met Wednesday with immigrant rights advocates for a private meeting about the immigration executive actions.

SB 1070 Reactions from South Tuscon Police & SB 1062 Reactions from Community Organization Mi Familia Vota

SB1070 is a legislative act in Arizona, which at the time of passage was the broadest and strictest anti-illegal immigration measure in recent U.S. history. The senate bill has prompted immigration-status checks, and it has received national and international attention and prompted considerable controversy.
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