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WATCH Colbert Video on Romney’s ‘Latino Vote’ Problem - Hilarious!
April 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Watch a hilarious video from the 'Colbert Report' as Stephen Colbert explains Mitt Romney's Latino vote problem, i.e. he doesn't have it. Not only does Colbert explain the problem he enlists his own Super PAC to get the Republican's the Latino vote. The video according to Colbert is "English with a Spanish accent." continue reading »
POLL: 56% Oppose Govt Blocking Texas Voter ID Law to Benefit Latino Voters
March 16, 2012 | by Rasmussen Reports | Latino Daily News
The Obama administration has blocked Texas’ new law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls, saying it would suppress Hispanic voter turnout, and the United Nations is now investigating the fairness of such laws in Texas and other states. continue reading »
JUST IN: Obama Blocks Controversial Texas Voter ID Law, Citing Unfair to Latinos
March 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Obama administration has just blocked Texas proposed voter ID law that would require government issue photo identification to vote. The Department of Justice (DOJ) cited the demographic make up of the Latino voting base as reason for the block, saying the law would have an unfair impact on the Hispanic voter. continue reading »
Texas Attorney General Files Lawsuit to Have Voter ID Law Implemented
January 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Monday, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott filed suit against the U.S. Dept. of Justice to seek a federal court’s approval to implement the Texas voter identification law. continue reading »
Senator McCain to Republicans ‘We Have to Fix Our Problems with the Hispanics’ (VIDEO)
January 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
If anyone is still listening to senior (not to be confused with senile) Senator John McCain then you would of heard some prophetic words on the relationship between Republicans and Latinos. continue reading »
Supreme Court’s Decision on Texas Redistricting Garners Negative Reaction, Bad for Latino Voters
December 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
LULAC voiced its extreme disappointment over the decision by the United States Supreme Court to grant the State of Texas' Motion to Stay. The decision will not end the fight and LULAC will continue to litigate continue reading »
Marcio Rubio Will be President Someday Predicts Rush Limbaugh, Sees Him as ‘Conservative Purity’
September 8, 2011 | by WND | Latino Daily News
Conservative radio talk host Rush Limbaugh is jumping on the ‘We love everything about Marco Rubio’ bandwagon. Yesterday during his program Limbaugh predicted Rubio “someday [is] going to be president of the United States.” continue reading »
Presidential Contenders, Romney and Perry, Speak Out About Immigration over Labor Day Weekend
September 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As the Republican contenders for the Presidency get ready for their Labor Day debate two of them made comments on the issue of immigration over the weekend. continue reading »
Latino Decisions: Obama’s Latino Challenge
September 4, 2011 | by Latino Decisions | Latino Daily News
The President has a long list of things to worry about, topped by his approval to disapproval ratio in the general electorate. Among Latinos the downward trend in approval is reflected, but less severe continue reading »
LATINO DECISIONS POLL: President Obama’s Support Waning Amongst Latino Voters
August 23, 2011 | by Latino Decisions | Latino Daily News
The most recent poll of Latino voters reveals a continuing political problem for President Barack Obama, which he must address if he wants to get re-elected next year. The number of Latinos who are certain to vote for Obama in 2012 does not reach the level needed to, continue reading »
Justice Dept Mandates Spanish & Chinese Language Voting Material Be Made Available in CA
July 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced today an agreement with Alameda County, Calif., to ensure compliance with provisions of the Voting Rights Act that require the county to provide election materials and information in Spanish and Chinese. continue reading »
PEW: Record Number of Latinos Voted in 2010 Midterm Elections
April 26, 2011 | by Pew Hispanic Center | Latino Daily News
A new study out by the Pew Hispanic Center shows that a record 6.6 million Latinos voted in last year’s mid-term elections. This finding disputes some earlier reports that Latino’s stayed home and also signals the influence they can exert in the upcoming Presidential elections. continue reading »
Latinos and Redistricting in the Northeast
February 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
Over 100 Latino voting rights advocates from throughout the Northeast gathered on Saturday in New York City to develop strategies for promoting Latino community participation in the redistricting process throughout the region continue reading »
ELECTION: Multiple Sources Available to Assist Eligible Latino Voters
October 31, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Latinos are poised to play a critical role in this year’s midterm election, and the NALEO Educational Fund is ready to ensure that all eligible Latino voters have the information and support needed to cast their ballots and have their voices heard. continue reading »
Latino Voter Participation Summit
October 22, 2010 | by Latino Policy Forum | State News
¡SU VOTO ES SU VOZ! Latino Voter Participation Summit. This Saturday, October 23. Make Your Voice Heard. The goal of this Summit is to ensure that every Latino leader is engaged and inspires as many Latinos as possible to vote on Tuesday, November 2. continue reading »
ELECTION: Latinos Poised to Shape Political Landscape this November
October 20, 2010 | by NALEO | Latino Daily News
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials project 6.5 million Latinos will vote this mid-term election season, an increase of nearly one million voters from the 2006 midterm elections. Latinos are achieving new milestones in their efforts to attain full representation at the federal and state level. continue reading »
Nevada Latinos Urged Not to Vote by Republican Special Interest Group on Univision Ads (VIDEO)
October 19, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Here is the English version of an ad now pulled by Univision television that is telling the Hispanic electorate not to vote to punish the Democrats for not coming through on their promises to take up immigration reform. continue reading »
Sharron Angle has Not Only Offended Hispanic Children but All Hispanic Icons the World Over
October 19, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As the storm rages around Republican Senatorial candidate Sharron Angle's comments other Hispanic super stars are joining in on the debate, see below. The controversy started when Angle visited the Rancho High School that is predominantly Hispanic. continue reading »
Immigration Remains Top Issue with Hispanic Voters
October 13, 2010 | by Latino Decisions | Latino Daily News
Polls are indicating that immigration remains a top issue amongst Latino voters, a trend that started back in 2007. Latino Decision, the poll taker, also uncovered a trend that showed a direct link to government distrust in states that have anti-migratory policies. continue reading »
Is the Latino Enthusiasm Gap Closing?
October 11, 2010 | by Latino Decisions | Latino Daily News
With three weeks to go until election day the Latino Decisions tracking poll reports the first signs of increasing enthusiasm and vote intention among Latino registered voters in 2010. Last week the Pew Hispanic Center released a report indicating that just 51% of Latinos planned to vote in the November midterm. continue reading »