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Hacia el voto 2024

Tom Homan, Stephen Miller, and Kristi Noem Threaten Immigration
“Policies on Tariffs, Immigration, and Taxes Exacerbate Inflation Rather Than Curb It”
Election Week Highlights
Political analysts discuss the meaning of the new balance of power in the US Senate and House, the outcome of the race for the White House, the ongoing election legal disputes and the expected role of the Supreme Court, and the road to Inauguration Day
Election Results Second hour
News reporting and commentary on the results for the presidential election, congressional races, as well as crucial state referendum initiatives.
Election Results
News reporting and commentary on the results for the presidential election, congressional races, as well as crucial state referendum initiatives. How to understand the official count, what are the results in key state elections, lawsuits challenging the election results, and more.
Trump wins, California’s Central Valley was already planning to act
As political campaigns were in full swing in the weeks leading up to the Nov. 5 general election, a series of conversations were already underway in California's Central Valley with a subsequent contingency plan.
Election Results: The Takeaways
Political analysts discuss the meaning of the new balance of power in the US Senate and House, the outcome of the race for the White House, the ongoing election legal disputes and the expected role of the Supreme Court, and the road to Inauguration Day
2024 Election Results Second Hour
This is a special three-hour coverage of the presidential results and the outcome in battleground states with large Latino electorates, key national Latino races, and crucial ballot initiatives.
2024 Election Results
This is a special three-hour coverage of the presidential results and the outcome in battleground states with large Latino electorates, key national Latino races, and crucial ballot initiatives.
América Ferrera states why she is voting in this election
“All of us who have the ability to vote, it is our responsibility to impact the generation to come.” photo via her Instagram page
Election Day: The First Vote Count
As voters on the West Coast continue casting ballots, the first vote tallies begin to come out on the East Coast. News reporters continue filing reports on the voting process and the voting count in key states.
Election Day Third Hour
As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” our team of program hosts, reporters and contributors is joined by political analysts and election watchdogs from crucial states to chronicle Election Day.
Election Day Second Hour
As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” our team of program hosts, reporters and contributors is joined by political analysts and election watchdogs from crucial states to chronicle Election Day.
Election Day
As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” our team of program hosts, reporters and contributors is joined by political analysts and election watchdogs from crucial states to chronicle Election Day.
Election Eve Second Hour
As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” program hosts  and contributors come together to share up-to-the-hour news on the closing arguments of the major campaigns, issues that lead voters to the polls, early vote turnout numbers, and incidents in the electoral process. 
Election Eve
As part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” program hosts come together to share up-to-the-hour news on early vote turnout, report on cases of disinformation and what to expect on Election Day.
Mexico: US Election’s Impact on Trade, Migration
More than 160 million US citizens are poised to vote in the US presidential election on November 5th, and the outcome of their vote will be felt in Mexico in areas such as trade, tariffs, migration, and security policies. How are Mexicans viewing the US election? What's the mood among the Mexican people?
The Final Stretch
With four days from Election Day, the battle for the US presidency, the House and the Senate is in a dead heat. News hosts who have been covering the election share news.
Early Voting Turnout
Early voting is in full swing around the US and the numbers are growing so fast that some battleground states are breaking turnout records. How many have voted early?
Interview of Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Gov. Tim Walz
Walz: “The pathway to citizenship is absolutely critical for creating a safe and inclusive community.”
The Battle for Arizona and Pennsylvania
Latinos in Arizona and Pennsylvania may cast the crucial vote in the close election for the White House. One in four voters in Arizona is Latino and Pennsylvania's electorate has more than doubled since 2000.
Newly naturalized citizens ready to vote
Pro immigrant advocates discuss the top issues that drive newly naturalized citizens to vote and what's at stake for their families and communities.
Valadao vs. Salas Rematch: The Battle for Congress
Democrat Rudy Salas is running again in California's highly competitive 22nd Congressional District, a seat occupied by Republican David Valadao.
Duarte vs. Gray Rematch: The Battle for the House
Democrat Adam Gray challenges incumbent Republican John Duarte in a tossup race for the 13th Congressional District in California's heavily agricultural San Joaquin Valley. This contest is closely watched nationally because it's one of very few races that could determine who wins the House.
The Battle for Nevada
Early voting kicks off this week in Nevada, a state with only six electoral votes but which could be decisive in November, since polling shows the contest between Harris and Trump is very close.
“Voces: Our Texas, Our Vote” 
In a new documentary for PBS, the nation's public television network, veteran filmmaker Hector Galán takes viewers inside the largest Latino voter registration mobilization effort in Texas history, led by a new generation of activists.
The Battle for Georgia
Early voting is already underway in Georgia and other states, and Georgia voters once again will play a critical role in deciding who will win the White House. Latinos are poised to play a decisive role in that battle, as well as in some congressional races.
Colorado: Right to Abortion on the Ballot
In November, Coloradans will vote on Amendment 79, an initiative that would elevate abortion protections to the state constitution. The proposed amendment also lifts a ban on public funding for abortion that voters approved decades ago.
Nevada Trade Unionists
"As SEIU-California family, we have sent more than two thousands members to key cities.”
Immigrant Community Prepares for Election Aftermath
As Election Day nears, anxieties grow among many in the immigrant community. One of the scenarios in the aftermath of the election is a government run by hardliners who would act on their promise of deporting millions. How real are those threats?
California Proposition 36
In 2014, Proposition 47 changed some theft and drug crimes from felonies to misdemeanors. A new Proposition in the November ballot would allow felony charges and higher sentences for certain drug and theft crimes.
“Noticias Falsas, Verdades y Tu Voto” (Program Repeat)
The Latino electorate in California is rapidly expanding, driven by U.S.-born youth reaching voting age. This population will play a crucial role in several key races that could determine control of Congress in November.
Are Latinos a target of misinformation? (Program Repeat)
Many Latinos live in information deserts and much of the information they rely on and trust comes from Spanish-language radio and TV stations. But some of the shows on those stations have been found to broadcast false claims about crucial issues related to the elections.
“Voces: Latino Vote 2024” 
As Republican and Democratic campaigns are courting Latino voters more aggressively and earlier than ever, the stakes for both parties are rising by the day. To delve into this scenario, public television broadcasters in California are launching a new documentary examining the priorities of diverse groups of the Latino electorate.
“The Texas Debate” 
US Sen. Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger Colin Allred, who are virtually tied in the race for the US Senate, are facing off in the first and only debate of the 2024 election. Airing three weeks before Election Day on WFAA, “The Texas Debate,” as it is called, is held in Dallas.
Disasters and Disinformation
When Hurricane Milton moved toward Florida’s west coast, a wave of misinformation about FEMA’s response and the role of climate change in fueling these disasters put Latino families at risk, since those families are bearing the brunt of climate disasters.
Republican Presidential Candidate Sparks Controversy on Immigration
“Is an unwelcome visit because he is coming to criticize us, not to contribute anything positive.”
Election and Civil Rights
A number of civil rights, including voting rights, reproductive rights, education rights and immigrant justice will be on the ballot in November. What does the election mean for Latino civil rights?
Are Latino Voters Targeted by Misinformation? 
Many Latinos live in information deserts and much of the information they rely on and trust comes from Spanish-language radio and TV stations. But some of the shows on those stations have been found to broadcast false claims about crucial issues related to the elections.
The Pulse of Latino Voters
The nation's leading group of Latino officials polled Latino registered voters in California to learn about their candidate preferences for the top political races in Election 2024, top-of-mind voter issues, and Latino voter enthusiasm for the election.
Latino Vote in California Districts Could Decide Congressional Balance
“We are not very informed…there is no time for watching politics..we only go home to sleep.”
New Voting Rule in Georgia Could Affect 2024 Election
“It is currently in litigation to determine if it will stand, which will soon be decided by a judge.’”
Trump and Harris on Health Care Plans
Health care reform may not be a top issue in the presidential race, but it may be a defining concern for voters. Last week alone, the Harris campaign launched a number of health care-related spots highlighting her efforts to reduce costs and the risks for Obamacare protections.
Julián Castro on Battleground Districts
A prominent philanthropic leader shares his take on Latino voter attitudes toward the 2024 election and the complexity of the battle for highly-contested Latino-majority congressional districts in California.
Vice Presidential Debate: Takeaways
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz faced off in the vice presidential debate held the night before at CBS's studios in Manhattan and simulcast on most major TV networks. The expectations are sky high on this event in the race for the White House.
California Proposition 35
Proponents of Proposition 35, an initiative in California's November ballot, plan to create a dedicated and ongoing stream of funding to provide health care for the state's low-income residents by taxing managed-care health plans and use the money to better pay physicians, hospitals, and community clinics.
Latino Candidates in Florida Vie for US Senate Seat
“She has been able to identify Scott’s weak spots and is working on educating voters.”
“Fake News, Truths and Your Vote” (Program Repeat)
Voting citizens interested in the 2024 election and representatives from student and community-based organizations share stories about cases of election misinformation, the dangers these false narratives pose, the way they recognize fake news, and how they counter the false narratives.
Julian Castro on Latino Voters
California voters face crucial decisions in the November election and the about 9 million Latinos will be more critical than ever. What are the primary issues driving Latino voters’ concerns for the 2024 elections?
The SAVE Act
Republicans are pushing for the House spending bill to include the SAVE Act, in order to ensure only citizens can vote and “prevent millions of illegal aliens from voting.” The measure, the Safeguard and Protect Elections from Noncitizen Voting Act, requires proof of citizenship to register to vote.
Cities Banning Homeless Camps
After the U.S. Supreme Court allowed cities to crack down on homeless camps, more than two dozen California cities have passed, strengthened or are considering ordinances penalizing people for sleeping outside.
Latinos in Key States Debate How to Vote this November
“Is the first woman in U.S. history who is showing us she values us”
Banning Deepfakes, Threats of AI
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation to ban deepfakes and other deceptive digitally altered or created images, audio, or video recordings meant to give the impression that a candidate or elected official did or said something they did not do or say.
“Fake News, Truths and Your Vote”
Voting citizens interested in the 2024 election and representatives from student and faculty groups and community-based organizations are invited to share stories.
“Fake News, Truths and Your Vote”
The Latino electorate in California is rapidly expanding, driven by U.S.-born youth reaching voting age. This population will play a crucial role in several key races that could determine control of Congress in November.
First 2024 Ballots Are In
Election Day is still weeks away, but many voters have already started receiving mail-in ballots and early voting is starting in some states.
After the Presidential Debate, the Scramble for Undecided Voters Heats Up
“Since we already had two debates and I won, there is no need for a third debate.”
More on the Trump-Harris Debate
As Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he would not participate in a new debate, Democratic contender Kamala Harris called for a rematch.
Harris vs. Trump Presidential Debate
This program features highlights of the highly-anticipated presidential debate held the night before at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
The Undecided Voters
Almost a fifth of US voters have not made up their minds between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Yet many will vote and their vote can be decisive.
2024 Voter Guide
CalMatters presenta su Guía del Votante 2024. En ella encontrará toda la información para las elecciones de este próximo 5 de noviembre.
2024 Voting Begins
Election Day is about two months away, but voting for the 2024 election begins this week, as the first mail ballots go out in North Carolina, a critical state in the Sun Belt.
The Youth Vote in 2024 (Program Repeat)
Millions of Young Latino Voters May Vote for the first time in the November Election. In 2020, Latino youth turned out in record numbers to vote. Will they show up to vote this time?
Public Forum: Fake News, Truths, and Your Vote
Join us live on Tuesday, September 17th at 5 PM at the auditorium of Madera Community College in California’s San Joaquin Valley.
“El Chisme 2024” Seeks to Boost Latino Vote in Key States
“To inspire our people, mobilize them, so they go not only to vote, but also to organize”
Amid Cheers and Protests, Kamala Harris Makes History as Presidential Candidate
“We don’t need four more years of bluster and chaos… We’re ready for a female president: K. Harris.”
Trump v. Harris: Dueling Economic Plans
Vice President Harris rolled out economic proposals, including a federal ban on price gouging, a plan to end the housing shortage through the construction of new units and down-payment support to first-time homebuyers, and a plan to expand tax credits for kids.
Mexico: Analysis of a Potential Harris-Sheinbaum Relationship
On the day after Kamala Harris’ official confirmation as Democratic presidential candidate, Mexican analysts discuss the takeaways for Mexico.
DNC 2024: Presidential Nomination
Kamala Harris, the first woman elected US vice president, is expected to address the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, accepting her party’s nomination as a presidential candidate, another historic milestone.
DNC 2024: Vice Presidential Nomination
On the final night of the Republican convention, Kamala Harris is scheduled to give the culminating speech, formally accepting her party’s nomination as presidential candidate.
DNC 2024 on Immigration
When Kamala Harris was tasked to deal with a rise in border crossings from Central America, she focused on investing in the economy of the region to dissuade migrants from leaving.
Democratic National Convention 2024: First Day
Tens of thousands of Democrats from all over the nation convene in Chicago weeks after President Biden dropped out of the presidential race, paving the way for Vice President Harris to become the first woman of color to lead a major party ticket.
Israel’s War on Gaza and US Elections
Amid fears of wider escalation of the war after recent assassinations in Iran, Arab American Democrats in crucial states asked presidential candidate Kamala Harris to discuss an arms embargo on Israel.
Tim Walz Emerges as Kamala Harris’ Running Mate
"Trump feared that Harris would choose the popular governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro."
Harris’ VP Pick
Democratic delegates were expected to select earlier this week their nominee for president in a virtual nomination roll call. Vice President Kamala Harris was the only candidate to qualify for the ballot.
Efforts to Win Latino Vote Intensifying
"Trump has to find a way to win moderate and independent voters".
DACA recipients and access to health insurance
Worried about the outcome of the 2024 election, congressional Democrats urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to ensure DACA recipients can actually access health insurance provided under the Affordable Care Act when they become eligible.
Harris’s Candidacy Sparks Enthusiasm Among Democrats
“What we have seen is contact, and that the vote is being courted. But more investment is needed.”
Harris, a Rapidly Rising Campaign
“Harris is forging ahead with the momentum of a locomotive.”
Harris’s Rise and the Latino Minority Vote
“Harris’s nomination is already a done deal… if it’s not her, it’s going to be Trump…”
Harris vs. Trump: A Tight Race
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are engaged in a heated battle to gain the Latino vote. Civil rights organizations are warning about widespread attacks with racist and xenophobic overtones.
How could harris tackle key health issues?
“The cost and access to treatments are two big topics”
Mexico: Trump’s Candidacy and Bilateral Relations
On the day after Donald Trump’s official confirmation as Republican presidential candidate, Mexican analysts discuss the potential impact of policies such as mass deportations, deployment of US special forces to the border, and others.
RNC 2024: Presidential Nomination
On the final night of the Republican convention, Donald Trump is expected to give the speech to formally accept his party’s nomination as presidential candidate.
RNC 2024: Immigration Promises
Republicans are convening in Milwaukee to nominate candidates for president and vice president. The party adopted a platform that begins with the promise to “seal the border and stop the migrant invasion.”
Republican National Convention: Day One
Republican delegates from all over the nation begin a four-day national convention to officially nominate former President Trump as their candidate.
Colorado Primary Results
On the day after the primary elections in Colorado, analysts comment on the results. Voters went to the polls to choose candidates for all eight of Colorado’s U.S. House member seats
Are Latino Voters Really Shifting to the Right?
Latinos are the second largest group of voters in the US and every election reaches new heights powered by new, young voters.
Trump, Guilty. How Will It Impact the Presidential Election?
“It is a disgrace to our democracy to have a candidate like him, an enemy of immigrants.”
Economic Impact of Immigration: Electoral Debate
During the current election season, prominent campaigns target immigrants warning that they are a drain on the economy: they have no skills to offer, they take jobs from US workers and drive wages down.
Georgia Primary
Voters in Georgia went to the polls on Tuesday to decide contested primaries for Congress, state legislature and local offices. How to read the voter turnout and election results?
Arizona, Florida, Illinois: The Outcome
After the round of primaries in Florida, Arizona, Illinois, Kansas and Ohio, the lines are drawn for November’s presidential election. What’s next in the primary season? What primaries to watch? How is the “uncommitted” protest vote impacting the Democratic primaries? Who will Nikki Haley’s supports back now? What to expect from young voters? What voters to watch towards November? This is part of our series “Hacia el Voto 2024.”
Arizona, Florida, Illinois: Time to Vote
Voters go out to the polls in presidential primaries in swing state Arizona and red state Florida, as well as local and national primaries in blue Illinois, states with large and growing Latino electorates. Without Democratic presidential primary, only Republican voters can vote in Florida. Arizona, where a quarter of the state’s voters are expected to be Latino, is emerging again as a battleground state. What’s on the ballot? Who can vote? What races to watch? Where do candidates stand on key Latino issues? What’s at stake? This is part of our special series “Hacia el Voto 2024.”
Arizona, Illinois, Florida: Primaries Election Day
In today’s primary election, voters decide the Democratic and Republican presidential nominees in four states: Arizona, Illinois, Kansas and Ohio. Florida’s ballot only includes the Republican candidate. Without competitive races, what to expect? Political analysts discuss the news developments. This edition is part of the “Hacia el Voto 2024” series.
Arizona, Florida, Illinois: Primary Election Eve
The political power of the Latino vote has been steadily growing in Arizona, Florida and Illinois, with millions expected to cast ballots this year. As voters get ready to cast ballots in presidential primaries in Arizona and Florida, and primaries in Illinois and other states, how energized are Latinos to go out to vote? Where do the candidates stand on key Latino issues? This edition is part of the “Hacia el Voto 2024” series.
Election Results
The day after primary elections in Washington, Georgia and other states, reporters file stories on the results and analysts examine the road ahead for the major presidential campaigns and the impact expected from the Latino vote. This is a program of the series “Hacia el Voto 2024.”
Extra Edition: Primary Election Day
One week after Super Tuesday, voters in Washington, Georgia, and other states hold presidential primaries. What’s the ambience in the voting polls? How motivated is the Latino voter to go out to the polls? How big are the efforts to get the Latino vote out? What are the expectations for this election? How do voting results work? This edition of Radio Bilingüe’s special series “Hacia el Voto 2024.” is hosted from the hub of an effort in Atlanta to mobilize Latino voters.
Primary Election Day
As voters cast their ballots to select each party’s nominee for president in Washington, Georgia, and other states, reporters file stories on the voter turnout, last-minute efforts to get out the vote, and the issues driving voters to the polls. Political analysts examine the growing clout of the Latino vote in these states and put these primaries in perspective. This program, part of the series “Hacia el Voto 2024,” is hosted remotely from the site of a campaign to mobilize Latino voters in Atlanta.
Super Tuesday Election Results
The day after the biggest primary day, reporters and analysts comment on the voting numbers and the exit polls. Among the topics to discuss: How did the voter turnout impact the election results? What can these results tell us about the road ahead towards the general election? What’s the outlook for California’s and Texas’ Senate races? Is Biden convincing doubters? Are “uncommitted” protest voters over Israel-Gaza making a dent? What’s the path forward for Haley? Is Trump clinching the nomination? What to expect from Trump’s bid in the face of legal battles? This is part of the series Hacia el...
Extra Edition: Super Tuesday Election Results
Voters in sixteen states went to the primary polls on Super Tuesday. Millions of Latino voters were eligible to cast their ballot. How enthusiastic was the Latino voter turnout? What races are they expected to have an impact on? Who are the winners and who are the losers? How did the process work? What to learn from this voting day towards the general election? This is part of our series Hacia el Voto 2024.
Super Tuesday
It’s Super Tuesday in the US. Sixteen states are holding primaries, including California and Texas, the two states with the largest Latino population in the country. What role will Latinos play in the election? What issues are driving Latinos to the polls? Who is mobilizing to boost Latino voter turnout? How will voter turnout numbers impact the election results? How are hotlines assisting Spanish-speaking voters working? This is part of our series Hacia el Voto 2024.
Extra Edition: Super Tuesday
It’s Super Tuesday in the US. Sixteen states are voting in the primaries. The Latino vote may be decisive in California, Colorado and Texas. Are Latino voters turning out to vote? What are the big choices in the ballots? What’s motivating and what’s stopping Latinos from voting? How to cast a ballot? What tools and hotlines are available to assist the Spanish-speaking voter? What are the rights of the voter on Election Day? This is part of our special series Hacia el Voto 2024.
Super Tuesday Election Eve
On the eve of Super Tuesday, vote promoters launch a last push to encourage Latino, immigrant and first-time voters to go out to the polls. Millions of Latinos are eligible to vote in California, Colorado, Texas and other states holding primaries. They are projected to reach new voting heights in 2024. Are they fired up to go out and vote? What’s in their minds? How are political campaigns fighting for the Latino vote? What are the key races on the ballot in California and Texas? What are the stakes in those races? How can we read the early vote numbers?...
Hacia el Voto 2024
On the eve of Super Tuesday, when California, Colorado, Texas and other states hold their 2024 primary elections, journalists and analysts discuss what’s on the ballot in each of those largely Latino states. What to know about voter guides, voter registration, early voting, and the new tools for voters. In California and Texas, voters will choose candidates for US President, US Senate, US Congress, and other offices and measures.
Tackling Disinformation.
Disinformation is reportedly getting worse each election season. Baseless claims of election fraud targeting noncitizens or voting by mail are common this year. Some campaigns are claiming that “immigrants are taking all our jobs.” Others are blaming health insurance programs expanded to immigrants in some states with “creating perverse incentives for illegal immigration.” Social scientists join this program to identify fake news and fact check and answer some common assertions geared to influence voters’ opinions.
Music, Health and the Latino Vote
As Super Tuesday looms, doctors and nurses set out to mobilize around civic health. Proposing that elections are critical for health care access, community health centers in Southern California are bringing early voting machines and Spanish-language voter guides to their clinics. The non-partisan campaign is known as “Mi Voto, Mi Salud.” On a related note, artist promoters are using Mexican music to get young citizens excited about voting. Big name artists are lending their voice to drive younger millennials and Gen-Z Latino voters to the polls, as part of the non partisan campaign “Grita.Canta.Vota.”
Latino Voters and the Colorado Primaries.
On March 5, Colorado will hold its primary election to decide only the presidential candidates for each party, as the nation waits for the U.S. Supreme Court verdict on Colorado’s decision to remove former President Trump from the state’s primary ballot. Meantime, how will the votes for Trump be counted? What do voters need to know? How critical will the Latino vote be in the 2024 elections? What matters to them? What do they want from policymakers?