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Stacey Dash Writes 1,344 Word Essay on Why She Voted for Mitt Romney

By Sugey Palomares | 11/08/2012 - 14:13 | 0 Comments

Although President Obama received way more celebrity endorsements than Republican candidate Mitt Romney, the Senator is lucky enough to have Stacey Dash on his side. After being criticized for publically...

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Politician Ted Cruz Accused of Not Being Latino Enough

By Samantha Leal | 11/02/2012 - 15:11 | 0 Comments

Texas Politician and Cuban-American Ted Cruz is getting criticism from those who accuse him of not being Latino enough to represent Texas Hispanics in Congress.

The Republican Texas Senator hopeful is going up against Democrat Paul Sadler, and while his father is Cuban and immigrated to the United States, many say his stance doesn't align with that...

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Could the Election be Postponed Because of Sandy?

By Samantha Leal | 10/31/2012 - 09:20 | 0 Comments

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, millions are without power and even more are dealing with the general devestation of the superstorm. Many on the East Coast are starting to wonder, among many other things, will voting areas be ready by election time on Tuesday? 

It's been estimated that it will be days, if not more than a week, to restore...

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WATCH: Hillary Clinton Honors Christina Aguilera for World Hunger Mission

By Sugey Palomares | 10/04/2012 - 14:00 | 0 Comments

Christina Aguilera is all about using her powerhouse voice for positive change.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton honored The Voice judge for her philanthropy efforts in fighting against world hunger during the 2012 George McGovern Leadership Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C. yesterday.

The mega-pop star...

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Eva Longoria at the Your Life Your Time Your Vote event in Charlotte NC
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Watch: Eva Longoria Says There Won't Be 'Empty Chairs' in Her DNC Speech

By Sugey Palomares | 09/06/2012 - 13:00 | 0 Comments

As Eva Longoria prepares to take center stage and introduce President Obama at the Democratic National Convention tonight in Charlotte, North Carolina, she is promising her speech won’t be anything like Clint Eastwood’s “empty chair”...

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Election 2012: Searching for Latino Voter Outreach at the GOP Convention

By Viviana Hurtado | 08/27/2012 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

Tropical Storm Isaac may have delayed the start of the Republican National Convention, but not arguably the biggest party in town which has three important action items on the agenda: officially nominating Mitt Romney – the GOP challenger to President Barack Obama. The second is firing up the...

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Eva Longoria to Speak at Democratic National Convention

By Sugey Palomares | 08/23/2012 - 12:53 | 0 Comments

Eva Longoria’s passion for politics continues to impress. The Mexican American actress, and co-chair for President Obama’s campaign, will be one of nine women to speak at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte...

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Deferred Action Applicant: "After the Two Years, What’s Going to Happen to Me?"

By Lourdes Medrano | 08/21/2012 - 14:00 | 0 Comments

Since President Obama’s new "deferred action" program went into effect last week, thousands of young, undocumented Latinos have lined up to apply for it, even as uncertainty builds over the controversial measure.

Immigrant advocacy groups, which are offering workshops and other assistance to people who may be eligible for the program that allows...

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