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Elections Latino Voter Registration Surges in Georgia. Here Are Election Dates You Should Know About.

Newly registered voters may think there’s nothing left to do until the next big election, but that's far from true.

June 28, 2021 2:27 pm EDT Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
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Elections How Latinos Helped Ossoff and Warnock Win Georgia—and Change the Future of America

The Georgia Senate runoff elections gained two new Democrat senators, and Latinos, despite being a small portion of the population in Georgia, had a lot to do with flipping the state.

January 6, 2021 4:45 pm EST Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
Elections Democrats Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are projected to be the next senators from the state of Georgia after winning their runoff elections.
Elections Warnock and Ossoff Win Georgia Senate Races, Securing Majority for Democrats

Warnock will make history as the first Black Senator from Georgia. Control of the US Senate—and President-elect Joe Biden's agenda—hangs in the balance as the nation waits for the second winner to be called.

January 6, 2021 8:16 am EST Meghan McCarthy Meghan McCarthy Elle Meyers Elle Meyers
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Elections She’s Had Enough. Kamala Harris Blasts Trump for Abuse of Power in Georgia Call.

Kamala Harris offered her first public commentary on the taped call released by The Washington Post, calling Trump’s performance “a bold abuse of power by the president of the United States.”

January 5, 2021 1:17 pm EST Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
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Culture Latino Organizations’ Wish for the Reyes Magos? Get Latinos to Vote in Georgia!

Expert says Latino, Black, and Asian communities will be decisive in Tuesday’s runoff elections.

January 4, 2021 5:30 pm EST Mivette Vega Mivette Vega

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Georgia Dreamers who are allowed to stay in the US through the DACA program could have a large impact on Georgia's economy if they could access affordable higher education in the state.
Georgia Dreamers Like Me Need Georgia to Vote on Jan. 5—For Our Sake and the Sake of Our State

With one of the largest DACA-eligible populations in the country, Georgia's economy could significantly improve with easier and more affordable access to higher education in the state's public college system.

December 24, 2020 8:00 am EST Jessica Colotl Jessica Colotl
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Elections 130,000 Newly Naturalized Citizens Could Decide the Georgia Senate Runoffs

As the state votes in January to determine control of the US Senate, Latino voting power becomes critically important.

December 18, 2020 4:10 pm EST Giselle Balido Giselle Balido