Latinos

Republicans try for redemption with Latinos »

By Maegan E. Ortiz, November 19, 2012

The Republican Party has to change its talk and its walk if it wants to stand a chance at earning the key Latino vote in future elections.read more

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Latinos eager to participate in election »

By Claudia Sandoval, November 1, 2012

Immigration reform may be an important component to a growing Latino voting bloc. But the Latino community does not live in a homogenous, predictable bubble.read more

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Latinos deserve real consideration this Hispanic Heritage Month »

By Jose Miguel Leyva, September 21, 2012

This year marks the 25th annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, but we’re still being taken for granted by politicians of both parties.read more

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Why “English only” is a loser for Republicans »

By Maegan E. Ortiz, August 21, 2012

Republicans should give up their ugly campaign to declare English our official language.read more

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Latinos must wield our influence with care »

By Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, July 17, 2012

Ever since the latest census confirmed that Latinos are the largest ethnic group in the country, I’ve been thinking about Spiderman’s motto: “With great power comes great responsibility.”read more

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Latinos in a dilemma this election season »

By Chris Zepeda-Millán, June 15, 2012

Latinos are becoming a decisive voting bloc, but neither President Obama nor challenger Mitt Romney has a great record on a defining issue for them — immigration.read more

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Justice Department is right to go after Sheriff Arpaio »

By Jose Miguel Leyva, May 21, 2012

The Department of Justice’s lawsuit against “America’s toughest sheriff” alleges that he and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department “intentionally and systematically discriminate against Latinos.”read more

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GOP attempt to woo Latinos won’t work »

By Chris Zepeda-Millán, May 10, 2012

Republicans are busy promoting Florida Sen. Marco Rubio because they know they have a big problem courting Latinos, a voting bloc that Time magazine recently predicted could decide the next presidential election.read more

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Blacks and Latinos will be tested by redistricting »

By Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, May 4, 2012

Because of redistricting and population trends, some African-American politicians may lose their seats to Latino challengers this year. This could lead to increased friction between the groups, so positive leadership will be necessary to limit this risk.read more

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Latino youth and the 2012 presidential election »

By Claudia Sandoval, April 27, 2012

Mobilizing the Latino youth is important not only for the 2012 election but for others down the road.read more

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Obama Should Stop Breaking Up Latino Families

February 17, 2012

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Republicans fail to appeal to Latinos »

By Ed Morales, February 17, 2012

Heads up, Jon Stewart: You could do a whole episode poking fun at Republican attempts to court the Latino vote this election season.read more

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Sheriff Joe Arpaio Must Go

December 27, 2011

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Sheriff Arpaio should lose his throne »

By José Miguel leyva, December 26, 2011

He is blaming his glaring failures as sheriff on a supposed witch-hunt by the Obama administration. But the only witch-hunt Arpaio has been involved in is the one he has spearheaded against Latinos.read more

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Gingrich’s outreach to Latinos will fall flat »

By Ed Morales, December 15, 2011

Promoting “family values” over a coherent jobs plan will fail Gingrich and the Republicans at the ballot box. Paraphrasing Bill Clinton, “It’s the economy, estúpido.”read more

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