Stories tagged: "voting"

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Georgia 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
Elections President-elect Joe Biden will claim his Electoral College victory today as state electors meet around the country.
Elections President-Elect Biden Wins Electoral College

After weeks of false claims and baseless lawsuits from Trump, state electors meet to make Biden's win official.

December 14, 2020 11:45 am EST Associated Press Associated Press
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Georgia Live in Georgia? Double Check Your Voter Registration Now. Here’s How.

In 2019, the state of Georgia wrongfully purged hundreds of thousands of voters, and it could be happening again.

November 23, 2020 1:51 pm EST Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
Elections Photo by Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images.
Elections When Talking About the “Latino Vote” Make Sure to Mention These Five Latino Organizations

The massive turnout is the result of grassroots organizations that have been mobilizing Latinos for decades, not just during this election.

November 5, 2020 5:54 pm EST Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
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Voting Ballots Cast by Black and Latino Voters Are More Likely to Be Flagged for Rejection

The reason for this is missing or mismatched signatures, among other problems, with Dems 0.07% more likely than Republicans to have issues raised with their ballots.

October 26, 2020 5:47 pm EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido

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Courts LIVE BLOG: The Latest 2020 Election News From Latino Lawmakers and Advocates

While President Donald Trump is tweeting to "stop the count," Latino lawmakers demand election officials continue to count until they're done.

October 16, 2020 11:46 am EDT Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
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Culture Bad Bunny, Demi Lovato and Lizzo Made Big Political Statements at 2020 Billboard Awards

Demi Lovato sang "Commander in Chief" with the words "VOTE" in the backdrop at the 2020 Billboard Awards.

October 15, 2020 1:37 pm EDT Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz