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Latino Musicians Push Vote 2008
30 June 08 08:33 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
6/30/08- Music is making waves again in the 2008 elections. This time, not only is Obama on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, but now...Latino musicians are coming out in force urging Hispanics around the nation to vote. Everyone from Los Tigres del Read More...
Calculated Moves: Bill Richardson for VP...
12 June 08 05:13 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
6/12/08- Envision a year hence...a Democtratic president, and the phrase senor Vice Presidente Richardson. Could it be a reality? Names are being bandied about like confetti in a cascarone, but it's just a couple of names that could rake in a Hispanic Read More...
Hispanic Voters Shifting To McCain?
09 June 08 07:02 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
6/09/08- Are they? Shifting to McCain now? Now that we have the disintegration of the Hillary campaign, where are Hispanics to go? I was reading an article in the telegraph.co.uk stating that "There is growing tension between Hispanics and blacks, and Read More...
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Obama Course 101: Winning Hispanic Votes...
08 June 08 02:40 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
6/08/08- Okay Obama - o mejor dicho … ahora que …Obama. Hillary way won the Hispanic vote by ginormous margins in nearly all states. And now…as the Democratic nominee, Obama (some might say) is up a creek….con los Hispanos. In Puerto Rico, Obama lost Read More...
Kennedy's Illness, Obama, & Hispanic Voters?
21 May 08 09:50 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
5/21/08- 2 words for you: Not Good. Not good in many ways, and of course our best wishes go out to Senator Kennedy in his recovery. I met him just under a year ago at an event announcing Hispanic demographic results, together with Hispanic union leaders Read More...
Hispanos: El Great Divide...Choosing McCain or Clinton
18 May 08 06:28 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
5/18/08-George W. Bush won 40% of the Latino vote in 2004, which was enough to help him secure re-election. Based on the behavior of Hispanic primary voters, Sen. Clinton is in a much better position to reclaim to cut into that number, a difficult task Read More...
To Be Vice President…or Vice-Presidente
13 May 08 09:58 PM | admin | 1 Comments   
5/12/08- Potential Democratic VP’s? Any Hispanics on that list? Well of course we have Bill Richardson….(who some will hazard…was running for VP all along…) He’s got a fairly decent name recognition among Hispanos, and could hazard a good chance….Anyone Read More...
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Hmmm...Hillary Touts Wide Appeal Among Anglo Voters
11 May 08 06:10 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
5/12/08- Ouch! In an interview last Wednesday with USA Today, Hillary was quoted saying she had a wider appeal than Obama among white voters. As such USA Today’s writes Hillary’s comments as: “ I have a much broader base to build a winning coalition on," Read More...
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$20 Million For Hispanic Superdelegate's Vote...That's It?
11 May 08 02:14 PM | admin | 2 Comments   
05/11/08 - Hispanic Superdelegate Steven Ybarra, a California Democrat, publicly stated last week...he'll support either Obama or Hillary depending on whichever candidate provides $20,000,000 to register Hispanic voters. The following is by David Pena, Read More...
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More Hispanic Democrats Than Republicans in Florida?
06 May 08 09:27 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
5/6/08- Mas Hispano Democrats than Republicans in Florida, for the first time in over 30 years...It's set to happen this month as the Secretary of State of Florida is set to release it's latest voter registration figures for the state in the upcoming Read More...
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Are Hispanic Voters Being Disenfranchised?
04 May 08 05:34 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
5/4/08-By Xavier Lopez-Ayala; lopez-ayala@hispanic.com I was volunteering at the East Los Angeles Hillary Clinton campaign office on Super Tuesday when the non-partisan election reform organization Why Tuesday? interviewed Dolores Huerta , one of my heroes. Read More...
Immigration & Border Security...Do The Candidates Really Care?
01 May 08 05:24 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
By: Nitza Soledad Pérez 5/01/08-McCain seems to have amnesia...he doesn´t remember the immigration reform bill that he pushed so hard for in Congress in May of 2007. I guess age really contributes to memory loss!! These days he only talks about border Read More...
Hispanic Population Is Skyrocketing, Yet Why Aren't We Voting
30 April 08 07:30 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
4/30/08- Okay, so 25% of the population; the majority population in powerhouse voting states like California, Texas; growing at the rate of 1.7 million Hispanics a year and just getting more and more relevant every year....However...why aren't we voting Read More...
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Will the Hispanic Vote Matter in Pennsylvania?
22 April 08 07:39 PM | admin | 0 Comments   
Will the Hispanic Vote matter in Pennsylvania? By: Nitza Soledad Pérez Probably not. Only 4 percent of eligible voters in Pennsylvania are Hispanic, to be exact 261,000 of the 4 million democratic voters. But does that mean that we should be ignored, Read More...