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UCLA LPPI Releases First in Series of Data Briefs Highlighting Latino Voter Impact in Key and Swing States for the 2024 General Election

In 2024, Latino voters will have the power to decide the next presidential election and which party will control Congress. Growing by almost 4 million eligible voters nationally and representing half of the total growth in eligible voters since 2020, the potential impact of Latinos on elections is more significant than ever.

UCLA LPPI and ASU CLAPR Launch Initiative to Empower Latino Leaders Through Data-Driven Advocacy

The LDH Action Lab curriculum was developed with the goal of transforming the landscape of Latino advocacy by empowering participants to utilize the latest U.S. Census data to inform policy decisions in critical areas such as health, education, housing, and employment.

UCLA LPPI Statement on Dr. Julio Frenk Appointment as New Chancellor

We congratulate Dr. Julio Frenk on his appointment as Chancellor of UCLA, the nation’s No. 1–ranked public university. An esteemed academic and trailblazer in higher education, Dr. Frenk has a long track record of advocating for the health, education, and well-being of people around the world.

UCLA Voting Rights Project Challenges Franklin County PUD Election System

The notice letter alleges that the PUD’s hybrid at-large electoral system, where the entire county votes in general elections for all three commissioner positions, violates the WVRA. This electoral system has consistently prevented Latino representation on the Pasco Utility District’s board despite the County’s large Latino population.

Latino Data Hub Data Brief Illustrates Unique Experiences of the Rising AAPI Latino Population in the U.S.

The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute in partnership with the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund released a new Latino Data Hub brief that uncovers the diverse experiences and challenges faced by different racial groups within the U.S. Latino population.

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