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NALEO Releases Report on Voting Laws Impact on Latino Voters

Washington, DC
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) held a briefing on voting laws, the Latino vote and the 2012 election at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday.

The organization released a new report assessing the impact of voting laws on Latino voters and analyzed key races around the country where Latino candidates are involved.  

Speakers included: Maria Cardona, Democratic strategist and CNN political contributor; Ana Navarro, Republican strategist and CNN political contributor; and Arturo Vargas, NALEO Educational Fund executive director.

Portions of this event were in Spanish.

Updated: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 11:18am (ET)

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