Latina Congresswoman from Georgia Inspires Women’s Leadership

Nationwide, Latina women tend to vote at higher rates than men, but this is especially true in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and Tennessee, according to data from the 2024 elections. Furthermore, according to organizations like Poder Latinx, when Latina women feel empowered, they tend to become more involved in community organizing and political mobilization. Gerardo Guzmán attended a political leadership summit in Atlanta and shares a story of civic engagement with us.

Photo: Gerardo Guzmán.

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