University of Houston: Reaching Latinx Youth to Expand Civic Engagement
August 07, 2020
August 07, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 7 -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:
The 2020 presidential election will mark the first time that Hispanics will be largest ethnic minority group in the electorate, but that doesn't mean they'll all cast ballots on Election Day. Latinx participation in the electoral process has lagged considerably, despite a record 40% of Latinx eligible voters exercising their right in the 2018 midterm elections - almost 18 percentage points fewer t . . .
The 2020 presidential election will mark the first time that Hispanics will be largest ethnic minority group in the electorate, but that doesn't mean they'll all cast ballots on Election Day. Latinx participation in the electoral process has lagged considerably, despite a record 40% of Latinx eligible voters exercising their right in the 2018 midterm elections - almost 18 percentage points fewer t . . .