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Biden’s plan to avoid a 2020-like nightmare with Latino voters
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The emails from
ERNESTO APREZA, senior adviser for public engagement, which go out to multiple Latino stakeholders, were a surprise to
SYLVIA PUENTE, who has run the Latino Policy Forum for more than ten years.
“That is obviously not something that existed under Obama, didn’t exist under Trump,” Puente said.
Latino outreach has been a key focus for Team Biden ever since they were hit hard by disappointing results with Latino voters during the 2020 elections results that Latino leaders predicted well in advance. And it remained so on Tuesday, as Biden, along with nine aides, met with 12 Latino organization leaders to talk about the Build Back Better agenda, voting rights and immigration. The more than 90-minute meeting started on Biden Standard Time (a
Thereâs no doubt about it; this has been a tough year. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our daily lives, and, for many, it has caused pain and suffering.
Goodfellows purchased clothing for 1,772 children this Christmas season, which was an increase of more than 600 children from 2019. The number reflects the economic damage the pandemic has caused our community. However, as they have in past tragedies, people in our community stepped to the plate and lent a hand â physically and monetarily.
In previous columns, Iâve listed and thanked organizations and volunteers who helped Goodfellows this year. I again thank them, and I also thank the Goodfellows Board of Directors: Kim Graves (president), Bill Gaunt (vice president), Gloria Spears (treasurer), John Wiles (secretary), Katie Auten, David Barnes, Tristan Clouthier, Susan Cone, Brian Elllis, Susan Harding, and Sherry Rahl.