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September 5, 2008
5% Hispanic Delegates at RNC vs. 11.8% Hispanic Delegates at DNC
Hispanic Texas Legislators Champion Pedal Power at Democratic National Convention
September 3, 2008
DNC avoids the “I” word – Immigration
For Santa Fe musician Felipe Ruibal and his salsa and cumbia band, Quemozo, the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver was about more than a bunch of talking heads. It was a place to play a high profile gig. The former lead singer of the band Nosotros was selected—along with several other musicians from across the US—to play on the opening night of the convention at a party in honor of the DNC Hispanic Caucus.
Hispanic Delegates Underrepresented at DNC – Hispanic delegates accounted for only 12 percent of the Convention’s 4,400 delegates. While these numbers are up from 9 percent in 1996, they still fail to match Hispanics’ share in the general population at 15 percent.
Photo Gallery – Latinos at Democratic Convention
August 29, 2008
DNC Notebook – August 24 – 28 from La Bloga (I enjoyed reading this)
Retratos from the convention
August 28, 2008
From the Floor: Voto Latino – Katina Rojas Joy is a Maryland alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention who will be blogging for Maryland Moment from Denver. She is from Prince George’s County.
Hispanic leads off today’s major DNC event – Luis Gutierrez, Illinois and U.S. Sen Ken Salazar was choosen to second Obama’s nomination – hmmmm
2008 Democratic National Convention: Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Xavier Becerra, U.S. House of Representatives, California
U.S. Sen Ken Salazar waved his white Stetson to the Pepsi Center crowd Wednesday afternoon as he seconded the nomination of Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination for the presidency.
Bill Richardson won’t get shot at the convention podium til Thursday
Media, the DNC, and the Latino Vote : The Criminal, Macho Latino Male and the Hot Blooded Latin Sterotype Mujer
Blogs: un poderoso medio usado en las convenciones políticas en EEUU
August 26, 2008
Immigration: Too Hot for DNC? Some of the leading voices shaping the Democratic Party’s immigration reform platform reveal a mix of reserved optimism and
DNC Hispanic Caucus : Loretta Sanchez Says She Knows Nothing About Miss. Raids (and calls me girl)
Day 1.5 in Denver – The Unapologetic Mexican
My First Day at the Democratic Convention in Denver – Patricia Campos from LatinosNJ
Anti-Immigrant Rally Fizzles As DNC Opens
Obamanos…Blogging the Hispanic Caucus at the DNC
Day 1 at the DNCC with DNC committee woman and delegate Debbie Marquez
On the first morning of the Democratic National Convention, Tennessee’s delegation heard today from an emerging force in the state’s political, economic and cultural life: Hispanics.
Sen. Hillary Clinton’s speech Monday to the Hispanic caucus of the Democratic National Convention proved to be something of a bittersweet experience for her supporters. And she still has plenty of them among the caucus. They were the people wearing Hillary buttons. The men and women with tears in their eyes as she spoke. The California delegate named Bob Archuleta who sat next to me, still mourning.
THE 2008 CONVENTION: Remarks by Miguel del Valle, August 25, 2008
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rally Dems In Denver (actually this title is wrong – this was the Democratic Hispanic Caucus a different group)
Rep. Silvestre Reyes joined three fellow congressional House Hispanics Monday in bashing Republican John McCain and parising Barack Obama for offering to bring the nation “the change that we need.”
August 24, 2008
Rosario Dawson, Actress & Activist to speak at the Democratic National Convention Women’s Caucus Tuesday, August 26, 2008 9:45 am – 12:00 pm MT
August 22, 2008
Hispanic & Latino Events at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) – Denver 2008
August 20, 2008
NALEO to Brief DNC, RNC Convention on Latino Electorate and 2008 Voter Mobilization Efforts
July 30, 2008
Comcast Expands Spanish-Language Coverage of the 2008 Democratic National Convention
June 24, 2008
In Convention First, 2008 Democratic National Convention to Be Simulcast in Spanish
June 23, 2008
Barack Obama making right moves in courting Latinos
February 19, 2008
State Rep. Grace Diaz, D-Providence, a Clinton backer, to be superdelegate – Rhode Island
February 13, 2008
Hispanic Americans to Rally for Marriage at Democrat National Convention
February 6, 2008
New Democratic National Convention Web Site Features Content In Spanish
January 17, 2008
DNC Elects Hispanic Members to 2008 Democratic National Convention Standing Committees
December 3, 2007
DNC Hispanic Caucus Elects New Leadership – Ramona Martinez
November 19, 2007
Democratic National Committee :: Hispanics Will Help Nominate and Elect the Next Democratic President
November 15, 2007
Howard Dean on Hispanics « Platicando
October 10, 2007
Latinos to lobby Dems at convention – Denver 2008
January 14, 2007
DNC could open doors for Latinos
January 24, 2006
An Argentine bombshell, Dorismar, is hoping to come back to the United States after her abrupt deportation earlier this month.