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Spaniard Surprised to Find his Face on “Hipsters For Obama” Buttons
September 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Spanish man was surprised to find that his image has been enlisted into U.S. President Barack Obama's campaign for a second term. continue reading »
Romney Claims his Campaign is for 100 Percent of Population After Damaging Videos Leak
September 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said that his campaign is aimed at 100 percent of the U.S. population and added that he was convinced of his ability to redirect the economy to improve the quality of life for all. continue reading »
Recent Romney Videos Could be Detrimental to Obtaining the Latino Vote
September 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The apparent ineptitude of Republican candidate Mitt Romney in saying that he would have a better chance of winning the U.S. presidency if he were of Mexican descent might well cost him the Hispanic vote he is trying to win in November. continue reading »
New Photo ID Laws Will Impact Voter Turnout Among Young Minorities
September 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Election turnout among young people of color, including African Americans, Latinos and Native Americans, may drop by nearly 700,000 voters in states with new photo ID laws, a decline potentially impacting presidential contests in the battleground states of Florida and Pennsylvania, according to a report released today by the Black Youth Project. continue reading »
Activist Dolores Huerta, Latinos for Obama Promote Voter Registration in North Carolina
September 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Civil rights activist Dolores Huerta urged North Carolina's Hispanics to register, vote and support President Barack Obama to "make the difference" in the November elections. continue reading »
“Yo Soy 132” Student Movement Protests Calderon Government in Mexico
September 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Hundreds of people demonstrated outside Mexico's Congress Saturday against President Felipe Calderon, a protest coinciding with the presentation of his final state-of-the-nation report. continue reading »
Voting Rights Victory: California Legislature Approves Election Day Registration
August 26, 2012 | by ThinkProgress | Latino Daily News
As voter suppression laws spread across the country, voting rights advocates can take heart: the biggest state in the nation is on the cusp of passing a major voter protection initiative. continue reading »
Argentine Legislators Promote Bill to Combat Domestic Violence
August 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two Argentine senators presented bills on Monday to combat domestic violence that include the so-called "supporting accusation" so that third parties or anyone else involved in a situation of violence can report it. continue reading »
Poll Shows Hugo Chavez Has Slight Lead Over Opponent Henrique Capriles
August 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Venezuelan research firm Varianzas reported, at a month and a half from the Oct. 7 presidential election, a virtual tie between President Hugo Chavez and the united opposition candidate Henrique Capriles. continue reading »
The 2012 Elections and Latino Civic Involvement
August 4, 2012 | by Yvette Donado | Latino Daily News
When Latino organizations open their conference plenaries with the Pledge of Allegiance and “The Star Spangled Banner,” I feel a tug in my heart, and tears well in my eyes. continue reading »
Hispanics Have Potential to Have Great Influence on Elections, Says Marc Anthony
August 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Puerto Rican singer Marc Anthony said in Miami that Hispanics could have a great influence on November's presidential election and told them it is "very important" that they get out and vote. continue reading »
Mobile App Connects Obama Campaign to Latino Voters
August 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Obama campaign released a smartphone application today that will help the campaign narrowly focus its efforts during the last 100 days leading into the 2012 presidential election. continue reading »
Hispanic Leadership Network Encourages Greater Political Participation by Latinos
August 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A conservative Hispanic organization is seeking to encourage Latinos to propose changes in politics and the public sector with an eye toward creating jobs and improving the economy. continue reading »
Obama Promises to Fight For Hispanic Interests at NALEO Event
June 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Barack Obama used a speech in Florida Friday before a major Hispanic organization to renew his pledge to fight for Latino interests and to call again on Congress to pass immigration reform. continue reading »
Obama Has Major Lead in Key Electoral States
June 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Barack Obama is leading likely Republican opponent Mitt Romney among Hispanic voters in the key electoral states of Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Nevada and Virginia, according to a survey released Friday. continue reading »
Marc Anthony Says “The President has Our Back”
June 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Check out the new video Latinos for Obama, better known as 'latinos.barackobama.com', has put out with none other than Marc Anthony. He urges Latino voters and says: continue reading »
NALEO’s Latino Voter Profile for State of California
June 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund, the nation’s leading organization that facilitates the full participation of Latinos in the American political process, today released its 2012 primary electoral profile for the state of California. continue reading »
LULAC Announces 2012 Voter Registration Campaign
June 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
LULAC announces the launch of its 2012 Voter Registration campaign, “The Future is in Your Hands: Vote”. LULAC is committed to ensuring that Latino issues are an integral part of the upcoming general election. continue reading »
Obama Releases Next Set of Spanish Language TV, Radio Ads Featuring Latino Organizers
May 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Obama for America released the third in a series of Spanish language television and radio ads highlighting the President’s record on issues of particular importance to the Hispanic community. The ads, which discuss the President’s record on jobs and health care, feature first person accounts from Obama for America organizers sharing their personal stories of how the President’s policies have empowered Latino families and communities. continue reading »
High Treason, A Novel
May 30, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Book Reviews
