{"id":2578,"date":"2018-06-18T07:31:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T07:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/hispanic-political-power-in-texas\/"},"modified":"2018-06-18T07:31:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T07:31:00","slug":"hispanic-political-power-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/hispanic-political-power-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Hispanic political power in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wlENVPi11yI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>CNN&#8217;s Gustavo Valdes reports on the Hispanic political power in a congressional district that takes up nearly a quarter of the state.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Hispanic political power in Texas<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Hispanic+political+power+in+Texas&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Hispanic political power in Texas - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.azcentral.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Felections%2F2024%2F05%2F02%2Fchicanos-por-la-causa-latino-loud-voter-drive-kicks-off-arizona-nevada%2F73532210007%2F&amp;c=14878543426783987951&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLatino voter campaign ramps up in battleground Arizona and Nevada\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\"I want to underscore that fact because we believe if Latinos are seated at the tables where decisions are being made, Latino issues will be heard and addressed regardless of political party ... are ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cincinnati.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2F2024%2F05%2F01%2Fus-civil-rights-movement-cinco-de-mayo-holiday-chicano-movement%2F73529185007%2F&amp;c=14346663044259006507&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCinco de Mayo 2024: The civil rights movement that made Cinco de Mayo popular in the US\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cinco de Mayo is a popular holiday in the US. Did you know it was the Chicano Movement civil rights cause that made it popular? Here's what to know.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fblockclubchicago.org%2F2024%2F05%2F01%2Fafter-decades-of-disinvestment-black-and-latino-leaders-want-profound-transformation-amid-migrant-crisis-2%2F&amp;c=17627588909210212555&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAfter Decades Of Disinvestment, Black And Latino Leaders Want \u2018Profound Transformation\u2019 Amid Migrant Crisis\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although tensions have flared throughout the humanitarian crisis, Black and Brown leaders see an opportunity to unite and advocate for Chicago\u2019s South and West Sides.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fhow-latino-voters-will-decide-the-2024-election%2Far-AA1nD8D2&amp;c=8561955064467872011&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow Latino Voters Will Decide the 2024 Election\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Latino voters are \"geographically concentrated\" in key states, meaning they will play a \"decisive role\" in the 2024 presidential election, according to an expert.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fpacific-northwest-emerges-as-new-hispanic-political-hot-spot%2Far-AA1nij4i&amp;c=6684190187129005946&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPacific Northwest emerges as new Hispanic political hot spot\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Pacific Northwest is emerging as a staging ground for Latino political representation, as a trio of federal elected Latina officials from the region face their first reelection campaigns, with ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Fsustainability%2Fclimate-energy%2Fslow-clean-power-generation-growth-hits-texas-power-sector-maguire-2024-04-17%2F&amp;c=18343814496005129748&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSlow clean power generation growth hits Texas power sector: Maguire\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>LITTLETON, Colorado, April 17 (Reuters) - Drops in power generation from wind farms, hydro dams and nuclear reactors has forced the operator of the electric grid in Texas - one of the largest ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dallasnews.com%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F18%2Fhispanic-residents-in-texas-have-poorer-health-than-those-in-other-states-study-finds%2F&amp;c=5879370382640556833&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHispanic residents in Texas have poorer health than those in other states, study finds\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>In stark contrast, Black and Hispanic residents experience some of the worst health system performances in the nation. Texas ranks 44th out of 47 states calculated in the report for health care ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newsweek.com%2Fdonald-trump-leads-joe-biden-hispanic-voters-texas-poll-presidential-election-1891240&amp;c=4152529686549938019&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDonald Trump Leads Joe Biden Among Hispanic Voters in 'Surprising' Poll\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Trump is leading among Texas Hispanics with 41 percent of the vote compared to Biden's 37 percent, according to a new poll.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kvue.com%2Farticle%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Ftexas-power-grid-emergency-ercot-april-2024%2F269-aeb1894a-1296-423a-80be-ca8bcaf1e34c&amp;c=2689689774676851486&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tERCOT: Texas could face possible power grid concerns this week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>which could lead to a power emergency. RELATED: Texas Lawmaker files bill that would allow the rest of the country to access Texas\u2019 power grid The tight grid conditions could start Tuesday ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.texastribune.org%2F2024%2F04%2F17%2Frobert-downen-nyhan-prize%2F&amp;c=8589499443853926930&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tT-Squared: Robert Downen wins Nyhan Prize for Political Journalism\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>He was honored, along with Mike Hixenbaugh and Antonia Hylton of NBC News, for their coverage of Texas politics ... shying away from holding those in power accountable when their actions fail ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663412641d9c4de59bbb78cf843ab2bc&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbssports.com%2Fnascar%2Fnews%2Fnascar-power-rankings-chase-elliott-moves-into-top-three-after-big-win-in-texas%2F&amp;c=15291106147272520546&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNASCAR Power Rankings: Chase Elliott moves into top three after big win in Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>as Elliott has now moved into third just behind William Byron and Denny Hamlin. Here's a look at CBS Sports' updated NASCAR Power Rankings following Texas: ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN&#8217;s Gustavo Valdes reports on the Hispanic political power in a congressional district that takes up nearly a quarter of the state. More info on Hispanic political power in Texas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[377,154,378,187],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/hispanic-political-power-in-texas.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}