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NBC/WSJ/Telemundo Poll: 61% of Latino Voters for Obama, 27% for Romney
May 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
According to the first national NBC News/WSJ/Telemundo poll, 61 percent of Latino registered voters consulted would cast their ballots for President Obama and 27 percent for Mitt Romney. The poll, the first in a series of surveys of Latino respondents to be produced by NBC News, The Wall Street Journal and Telemundo, also revealed a 61 percent approval rating for Barack Obama (compared with 48 percent of all Americans in the recently released NBC/WSJ poll). continue reading »
Expanding Hispanic Population to Play Major Role in Texas Elections
May 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
While Latino organizations point to Texas as a state where election results will be determined by Hispanics, the two Democrats vying to represent El Paso in Congress say that what they believe most important are border issues, apart from any ethnic differences. continue reading »
President Obama to Deliver Speech At NALEO Conference
May 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) announced today that President Barack Obama will address the nation’s Latino leadership at the organization’s 29th Annual Conference on Friday, June 22, in Orlando, Florida. continue reading »
Community Leader Freddy Balsera Defends Obama’s Cuba Policy Against Romney Attacks
May 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In response to Romney Policy Director Lanhee Chen’s statement on the President’s policy on Cuba, Community Leader Freddy Balsera issued the following statement: “This is yet another example of Mitt Romney’s campaign trying to score political points to distract from the fact that he has no policy ideas of his own to successfully confront the challenges of the future. continue reading »
nuvoTV and NBC News Unite To Discuss Voters’ Issues in Latino Town Hall
May 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
nuvoTV, the only English-language cable network fully dedicated to serving America's Bi-cultural Latinos (BCLs), announced a programming partnership with NBC News' Peacock Productions to spotlight the critical role of Latinos in the upcoming 2012 presidential election and the challenging issues important to Latino voters. continue reading »
Experts Say Gay Marriage Will Not Alienate Hispanic Voters
May 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The historic and politically risky announcement by President Barack Obama supporting same-sex marriage comes at a time when the largely Catholic Hispanic community is also evolving its opinion on the matter, experts consulted on the subject on Thursday told Efe. continue reading »
Romney Disingenuous to Support Chinese Activist but Not Latino Immigrants Seeking a Better Life
May 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mitt Romney has come out calling the US policy on Chen Guangcheng, a political dissidence, a “dark day for freedom” and “a day of shame for the Obama administration.” With such bold quotes on immigrant’s rights, you would think that he would support humane immigration laws at in the US, however, he remains entrenched in his no amnesty, self-deportation position. continue reading »
Mexican Mountaineer Scales Mount Everest and Posts Political Ad
April 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Leonardo Fernandez, a Mexican mountaineer, scaled to Mount Everest's Summit and submits video to endorse Obrador for President without breath. continue reading »
Measuring the Latino Vote State by State
April 7, 2012 | by My Cuentame | Latino Daily News
There's been a lot of buzz about the latino voter influence in the november elections. Yet it's hard to really tell how much influence it will have. Latino voter registrations are super low and disillusionment pretty high. A group of political scientist have taken all of this and more into account and may have come up with a formula to to measure the latino influence. continue reading »
Hispanic Republicans to Newt Gingrich: Stay in the Race
March 17, 2012 | by Somos Republicans | Latino Daily News
Somos Republicans believe Newt Gingrich should stay in the Republican primary race amidst calls from few Republicans who want him to withdraw. continue reading »
Bloggers Agree: Mitt Romney, GOP Candidates Ignore Latino Vote at Their Peril
February 28, 2012 | by Americas Voice Online | HS News Network
Remember Wednesday night’s GOP debate in Mesa, Arizona, where the Republican candidates proclaimed that Arizona and its extremist SB 1070 anti-immigrant law was a model for the country? continue reading »
NALEO’s Arizona Latino Voter Profile
February 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund, released its 2012 primary electoral profile for the state of Arizona. continue reading »
A New Way to Measure the Burgeoning Power of the Immigrant Vote
February 24, 2012 | by Immigration Impact | HS News Network
Voter registration is a key measure of immigrant integration. After all, what could be more American than casting your ballot on Election Day? When measuring immigrant voting patterns, voter registration is typically defined as the continue reading »
PRI Presidential Candidate Enrique Peña Nieto “Addicted to Women” Journalist Says
February 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Presidential candidate Enrique Peña Nieto is not a womanizer, but he is "addicted to women," Mexican journalist Alberto Tavira, who just published a book about the politician based on interviews with women who have been close to him, told Efe. continue reading »
Romney Thinks Mandatory Drug Testing For Welfare Recipients Is ‘An Excellent Idea’ (VIDEO)
February 15, 2012 | by Think Progress | HS News Network
Georgia’s controversial plan to mandate drug testing for all welfare recipients and other beneficiaries of government assistance got a big endorsement on Friday continue reading »
Romney’s 90s Immigration Policy Hands Latino Voters To Democrats
February 11, 2012 | by Somos Republicans | Latino Daily News
The 1990s are back, but unfortunately not any of the good stuff, like Tupac or tennis shoes that you had to pump. No, unfortunately the worst of the 1990s has reemerged in the form of former California Governor Pete Wilson, who continue reading »
Texas Redistricting Map Favoring Latino Voting Districts Rejected by Supreme Court
January 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Today the U.S. Supreme Court threw out Texas’ electoral maps, favoring Latino voters, that were drawn up by federal judges in the states. continue reading »
Super PAC to Support Latino Democratic Congressional Candidates in 15 Districts Across U.S.
January 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Political Action Committee (PAC) known as The American Worker is getting ready to target a number of Congressional Districts across the United States in support of Democratic candidates running for Congress. continue reading »
‘I won, cabrones!’: Make way for the @MexicanMitt (VIDEO)
January 12, 2012 | by Multi-American | HS News Network
First it was @ElBloombito, now it’s @MexicanMitt. AJUA! The Twitter meme has been gaining followers since it launched last night, featuring an image of a sombrero-wearing Mitt Romney and promising updates from “Most Mexican Man in The World!© Follow me as I run for Presidente of the United Estates! Ajua!” continue reading »
BREAKING NEWS: US Ambassador in Ecuador Dismissed and Declared Persona Non-Grata for WikiLeak Cables
April 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Leaked comments of US Ambassador Heather Hodges regarding alleged police corruption in the South American Nation provoked the anger of the Ecuadorian government, which demanded the envoy to leave the country immediately. continue reading »
