Latinos in Politics | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com The Midwest's Latino News Source Thu, 19 Sep 2024 03:35:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://holaamericanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Latinos in Politics | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com 32 32 Sen. Tony Vargas Talks Historic Race, Family Sacrifices, and Fighting for Nebraska’s 2nd District https://holaamericanews.com/sen-tony-vargas-talks-historic-race-family-sacrifices-and-fighting-for-nebraskas-2nd-district/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sen-tony-vargas-talks-historic-race-family-sacrifices-and-fighting-for-nebraskas-2nd-district Thu, 19 Sep 2024 03:34:44 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=26611 By Chuy Renteria, Hola Nebraska Maybe it’s just me, but it’s hard not to compare Nebraska state Sen. Tony Vargas to former President Barack Obama. Specifically, Obama as an Illinois […]

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]]> Long-time teacher, coach, southside small business owner, and Democrat, announces Candidacy for Iowa House of Representatives https://holaamericanews.com/long-time-teacher-coach-southside-small-business-owner-and-democrat-announces-candidacy-for-iowa-house-of-representatives/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=long-time-teacher-coach-southside-small-business-owner-and-democrat-announces-candidacy-for-iowa-house-of-representatives Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:16:01 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=17501 Eddie Mauro (D-HD30) announces run for Iowa House of Representatives in newly drawn HD30. Des Moines, IA – Former Lincoln High School and Dowling High School baseball coach, southside teacher, […]

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]]> Mayor of Dixon Liandro Arellano Jr. has announced he is running for State Rep. https://holaamericanews.com/mayor-of-dixon-liandro-arellano-jr-has-announced-he-is-running-for-state-rep/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mayor-of-dixon-liandro-arellano-jr-has-announced-he-is-running-for-state-rep Fri, 21 Jan 2022 01:30:53 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=17328 This past week Mayor of Dixon Liandro Arellano Jr. announced his run in the Republican primary for State Representative in the 74th district. It was 2015 when Arellano dipped his […]

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]]> Iowa Activist Announces Run for State Senate Alejandro Murguia-Ortiz launches campaign for Iowa Senate District 17 https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-activist-announces-run-for-state-senate-alejandro-murguia-ortiz-launches-campaign-for-iowa-senate-district-17/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iowa-activist-announces-run-for-state-senate-alejandro-murguia-ortiz-launches-campaign-for-iowa-senate-district-17 Fri, 17 Dec 2021 23:02:57 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=16866 DES MOINES, IA  – Community Organizer and Activist Alejandro “Ale”  Murguia-Ortiz is announcing a run for Iowa Senate in District 17 Born in Sioux City, IA, Alejandro (he/they) is the […]

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]]> West Liberty makes history as the first city in Iowa with a Latino majority city council. https://holaamericanews.com/west-liberty-makes-history-as-the-first-city-in-iowa-with-a-latino-majority-city-council/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=west-liberty-makes-history-as-the-first-city-in-iowa-with-a-latino-majority-city-council Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:17:48 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=16261 Tuesday night’s election results for the West Liberty city council elections shows Dana Dominguez and Omar Martinez as the winners of the two new city seats. They will be joining […]

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]]> President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris’s Latino Cabinet Nominees met today with Latino Leaders https://holaamericanews.com/president-elect-biden-and-vice-president-elect-harriss-latino-cabinet-nominees-met-today-with-latino-leaders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=president-elect-biden-and-vice-president-elect-harriss-latino-cabinet-nominees-met-today-with-latino-leaders Thu, 14 Jan 2021 21:55:11 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=13206 Today, the President-elect hosted a virtual meeting with Latino leaders. Joined by Vice President-elect Harris; Xavier Becerra, Secretary-Designate of Health and Human Services; Miguel Cardona, Secretary-Designate of Education; and Isabel […]

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]]> Gov. Newsom surprised Alex Padilla when he officially asked him to accept his appointment to the Senate in an emotional video https://holaamericanews.com/gov-newsom-surprised-alex-padilla-when-he-officially-asked-him-to-accept-his-appointment-to-the-senate-in-an-emotional-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gov-newsom-surprised-alex-padilla-when-he-officially-asked-him-to-accept-his-appointment-to-the-senate-in-an-emotional-video Wed, 23 Dec 2020 22:58:53 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=13041 The son of Mexican immigrants who worked as a cook and a house cleaner, Secretary of State Alex Padilla will become the first Latino United States Senator to represent California […]

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]]> For many children of immigrants we are “Standing on our Parents Shoulders” https://holaamericanews.com/for-many-children-of-immigrants-we-are-standing-on-our-parents-shoulders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=for-many-children-of-immigrants-we-are-standing-on-our-parents-shoulders Fri, 09 Oct 2020 13:13:14 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=12384 It is a story of success. This story will warm your heart and brighten your day. This is a story of an immigrant family achieving their version of the American […]

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]]> Maria Ramos leading by example in Storm Lake https://holaamericanews.com/maria-ramos-leading-by-example-in-storm-lake/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maria-ramos-leading-by-example-in-storm-lake Sun, 27 Sep 2020 18:14:21 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=12249 Hola America and Hola Iowa present the Hispanic Heritage Month Special Series: Orgullo Hispano, Latino trailblazers and leaders that inspire us in the communities of Iowa and Illinois.   In […]

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]]> Joe Terronez the driving force behind the long overdue recognition of Hero Street https://holaamericanews.com/joe-terronez-the-driving-force-behind-the-long-overdue-recognition-of-hero-street/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=joe-terronez-the-driving-force-behind-the-long-overdue-recognition-of-hero-street Tue, 22 Sep 2020 18:03:12 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=12132 Hola America and Hola Iowa present the Hispanic Heritage Month Special Series: Orgullo Hispano, Latino trailblazers that inspire us in the communities of Iowa and Illinois. By Marc Wilson Today […]

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