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Latino Victory Foundation Announces, Grammy Award-Winner iLe, Actress Justina Machado and the Hon. Verónica Escobar, Among the All-Star Speaker Lineup for Latino Talks 2019

Washington, D.C. — As it gears up to celebrate its 5th Anniversary, Latino Victory Foundation announced the Latino Talks 2019 speaker lineup. This year’s event will feature Grammy Award-winning recording artist iLe, actress Justina Machado, the Hon. Verónica Escobar, the Hon. Nydia Velázquez, the Hon. Sylvia Garcia, DREAM Big Nevada executive director Astrid Silva, award-winning […]

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Latino Victory Fund Launches “Run, Brenda, Run!” Campaign to Draft Brenda Lopez Romero to Run for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District

Georgia House Minority Leader Bob Trammell, Georgia House Democratic Chair James Beverly, Georgia House Representative Pedro Marin — first Democratic Latino elected to the Georgia Assembly, Representative Billy Mitchell and Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education Chair Jason Esteves all want Brenda to Run for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District Washington, D.C. — Today, Latino Victory

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Latino Victory Fund Statement on President Trump Leveraging Extreme Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric to Fundraise in San Antonio and Houston

Washington, D.C. — Today, President Trump will travel to San Antonio and Houston, Texas, where — in the midst of the ongoing child separation crisis created by his Administration — he is raising money for his re-election campaign from donors who support his extreme anti-immigrant rhetoric and his push for harsher immigration policies. Commenting on Trump’s

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Latino Victory Project Calls on All U.S. Senators to Reject Any DHS Secretary Replacement Unwilling to Explicitly Disavow President Trump’s Family Separation Policies and the Incarceration of Migrant Children

Washington, D.C. — Following the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen’s resignation announcement from the agency, the Latino Victory Project today is calling on all U.S. Senators to reject any replacement nomination unwilling to disavow President Trump’s family separation policies and the incarceration of migrant children. “Kirstjen Nielsen’s tenure at DHS will always be

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Latino Victory Fund on President Trump’s Latest Attacks Towards Puerto Rico

Latino Victory Fund Renews its Calls on Presidential Candidates to Visit Puerto Rico and to Make Recovery Efforts a Priority for their Campaign Washington, D.C. — Responding to President Trump’s latest disparaging remarks towards Puerto Rico and its elected officials, Latino Victory Fund Interim President Melissa Mark-Viverito issued the following statement: “The latest outburst of

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Latino Victory Fund on Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján’s Announcement to Run for the United States Senate

Washington, D.C. — Responding to Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján’s announcement that he’s running for the United States Senate in New Mexico, Latino Victory Fund Interim President Melissa Mark-Viverito issued the following statement: “Latino Victory Fund is encouraged by Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján’s decision to run for the United States Senate in New Mexico.

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NEW ADDITIONS: Texas State Legislators Join Latino Victory Fund’s “Run, Joaquin, Run!” Campaign to Draft Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro to Run for U.S. Senate

Washington D.C. — Latino Victory Fund announced that five former and current Latina Texas state legislators joined the RunJoaquinRun.com campaign to recruit Congressman Joaquin Castro to run for the United States Senate in Texas. Joining Latino Victory Fund’s draft efforts are: Texas State Representative Gina Hinojosa (TX-49) Texas State Representative Celia Israel (TX-50) Texas State

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ROUND UP: Latino Victory Fund’s “Run, Ben Ray, Run” Campaign Garners National and Local Coverage

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, Latino Victory Fund launched “Run, Ben Ray, Run” — a website to recruit Assistant Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Ray Luján, to run for the United States Senate in New Mexico. The campaign focuses on building grassroots support for a Ben Ray Luján for Senate campaign. The draft campaign

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Latino Victory Fund Condemns Commissioner Mark Tice’s Racist Comments Towards Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo

Washington, D.C.– Condemning Republican Commissioner Mark Tice’s comments towards Latino Victory Fund-endorsed candidate, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, for speaking Spanish during a press conference, Latino Victory Fund National Press Secretary María González issued the following statement: “It’s baffling to hear such a backward statement coming from an elected official in 2019, but it’s also

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Latino Victory Fund Launches “Run, Ben Ray, Run!” Campaign to Draft Assistant Speaker of the House Ben Ray Luján to Run for U.S. Senate

Washington, D.C. — Today, Latino Victory Fund announced a new digital campaign — “RunBenRayRun.com” — a website to recruit Assistant Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Ray Luján, to run for the United States Senate in New Mexico. With Politico reporting that Luján is close to finalizing his decision, the campaign will focus on

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