Arlington Activist Pursues Quest To Lead His Salvadoran Home City

“When Arlington activist Hugo Salinas announced his mayoral candidacy last year, he chose a hotel ballroom a block from the White House and spoke to a crowd of supporters that included some of the area’s well-known Latino leaders and businessmen.

But when he took the podium, Salinas didn’t announce he was running for office in the United States, which he had called home for more than 14 years. He announced he would be moving back to El Salvador and running for mayor of Intipuca, the sun-drenched city where he was born….”

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