/tags/latino-vote Latino Vote en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:01:08 GMT /politics/2022-10-14/rep-castro-latino-groups-warn-about-misinformation-targeting-spanish-speakers The groups say social media companies are not doing enough to curb the spread of falsehoods specifically targeting Latinos. Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:01:08 GMT /politics/2022-10-14/rep-castro-latino-groups-warn-about-misinformation-targeting-spanish-speakers Robert Downen /politics/2022-08-03/voters-using-po-boxes-dont-need-to-provide-residency-proof-in-texas-federal-court-says A 2021 Texas law that required additional documentation for voters who use PO Boxes has been struck down by a federal judge, marking a significant victory for Latino civil rights organizations. Wed, 03 Aug 2022 17:59:11 GMT /politics/2022-08-03/voters-using-po-boxes-dont-need-to-provide-residency-proof-in-texas-federal-court-says Marian Navarro /politics/2021-10-18/first-lawsuit-filed-challenging-new-texas-political-maps-as-intentionally-discriminatory Before they’re even signed into law, the state’s new maps for congressional and statehouse districts have been challenged in federal court by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Mon, 18 Oct 2021 21:42:14 GMT /politics/2021-10-18/first-lawsuit-filed-challenging-new-texas-political-maps-as-intentionally-discriminatory Alexa Ura | The Texas Tribune /texas/2020-10-05/author-of-hispanic-republican-warns-politicians-not-to-take-latinos-for-granted From Texas Standard:Texan Hispanics will soon outnumber white, non-Hispanics in the state. But that demographic shift won't necessarily equate to Texas� Mon, 05 Oct 2020 20:42:33 GMT /texas/2020-10-05/author-of-hispanic-republican-warns-politicians-not-to-take-latinos-for-granted Kristen Cabrera /politics/2019-09-05/latinx-democrats-in-texas-support-orourke-over-castro-and-biden-in-new-poll Former U.S. Housing Secretary Julian Castro, the only Latino seeking the Democratic presidential nomination, is struggling among likely Latinx voters in� Thu, 05 Sep 2019 21:52:27 GMT /politics/2019-09-05/latinx-democrats-in-texas-support-orourke-over-castro-and-biden-in-new-poll Ashley Lopez /politics/2018-11-19/big-latino-turnout-in-midterms-raises-stakes-for-2020 Latino turnout was up dramatically in the midterms, according to early voting and other preliminary data. Democrats say Latino votes helped flip house and senate races across the country. Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:59:00 GMT /politics/2018-11-19/big-latino-turnout-in-midterms-raises-stakes-for-2020 Joel Rose /texas/2018-10-29/the-rise-of-latinos-as-a-voting-force-in-texas-is-a-drama-in-slow-motion From Texas Standard:When it comes to the Latino block of the electorate, you’ve probably heard politicians and analysts describe it this way.“When it� Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:36:00 GMT /texas/2018-10-29/the-rise-of-latinos-as-a-voting-force-in-texas-is-a-drama-in-slow-motion Joy Diaz /politics/2018-09-04/turning-texas-blue-depends-on-mobilizing-latinos-thats-tougher-than-it-sounds Texas Democrats see an opening during this year’s midterm election. They are hoping to pick up seats in Congress that they haven’t won in a long time, as� Tue, 04 Sep 2018 12:27:26 GMT /politics/2018-09-04/turning-texas-blue-depends-on-mobilizing-latinos-thats-tougher-than-it-sounds Ashley Lopez /texas/2018-02-13/for-latina-candidates-some-campaign-funding-comes-at-a-cost From Texas Standard.Candidates all over the Lone Star State are pouring their hearts, souls and resources into their campaigns. The primaries in Texas are� Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:57:19 GMT /texas/2018-02-13/for-latina-candidates-some-campaign-funding-comes-at-a-cost Joy Diaz /texas/2018-01-23/voter-fraud-commission-sought-hispanic-voter-surnames-shady-or-just-weird From Texas Standard.On Monday, the Washington Post broke the story of the now-defunct voter fraud commission purchasing Texas voter records. The story� Tue, 23 Jan 2018 17:14:48 GMT /texas/2018-01-23/voter-fraud-commission-sought-hispanic-voter-surnames-shady-or-just-weird Rhonda Fanning, Jill Ament