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UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute is committed to shaping a new narrative so that Latinos are meaningfully considered in all policymaking conversations.
“We look forward to the time when it will no longer be historic or breaking news to name the “first” for any substantive office because our preeminent political posts will start to reflect the new majority. Now the attention on California must shift to Georgia and then to Florida, North Carolina and Pennsylvania so that…
Read More | January 11, 2021
Laura E. Gómez, a professor with the School of Law at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) received the 2021 Outstanding Scholar Award in December and will be honored during a Feb. 16 virtual awards banquet.
“We saw that Donald Trump increased his vote share from 2016 to 2020 among white women. And so, ensuring that these voters who have consistently, despite billions of dollars to persuade them not to vote for Donald Trump, still voted for him, will have other people to vote for a party that has now seen…
An analysis of voter turnout by UCLA’s Latino Policy and Politics Institute showed Black and Latino voters were integral to Joe Biden’s victories in Philadelphia and Lehigh counties, which helped him win the state and the presidency.
“Now that Latinos are receiving a disproportionate financial hit from the COVID-19 crisis, it is a good time to focus on increasing training opportunities and strengthening the social safety net to rescue those workers who have been left behind,” said Rodrigo Domínguez Villegas.
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