2018 Press Releases
December
U.S. Rep.-Elect Sylvia R. Garcia to Receive 2019 Edward R. Roybal Award for Outstanding Public Service
New Analysis of End-to-End Test in Providence County Shows Census 2020 Citizenship Question Likely to Depress Response Rates
Democrats Hold Advantage Among Latino Voters in Lead Up to Election 2020
November
As House Elects New Leaders, NALEO Educational Fund Urges Diverse Staff Hiring for 116th Congress
NALEO Mourns Loss of Former NALEO President and U.S. Representative Ed Pastor
NALEO Educational Fund Convenes National Latino Commission on Census 2020 in New York City
U.S. Census Bureau Needs Confidentiality to Fulfill Constitutional Mandate of Counting Every Person in Nation
Latinos Successfully Pursue State Legislative Office Nationwide in Election 2018
Strong Latino Voter Turnout Nationwide Helps Latino Candidates Make History in Election 2018
One in Four Latino Registered Voters Have Voted Early in Election 2018
October
Guarantee of Birthright Citizenship Protected by U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment
More than 7.8 Million Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in Election 2018
Texas Latino Voters Still Being Ignored Three Weeks Out from Election 2018
NALEO Educational Fund to Release National Latino Turnout Projection and Latino Races to Watch Analysis at Election 2018 Briefing in D.C.
Nearly One in Four Latino Registered Voters View Protecting Immigrant Rights as Top Issue in Election 2018
A Full and Accurate Count of Latinos in Census 2020 is Important to 93 Percent of Latino Voters
September
Nearly 75 percent of Latino Voters Believe U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Should Withdraw from the Nomination Process
Nearly 60 Percent of Latino Voters Have Yet to Be Contacted by Candidates or Parties in Advance of Election 2018
Three in Four Latino Voters Believe President Trump Should Step Down if Evidence Finds His Campaign Interfered in Election 2016
New Report Shows Stark Contrast Between Racial Diversity of Top Staff in U.S. House of Representatives and Nation
AILA and NALEO Educational Fund to Help Thousands of Aspiring New Americans on National Citizenship Day
Nearly Half of Latino Voters Support Delaying Nomination Processfor U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Until Release of Additional Documents
New Poll Finds Latino Voters Still Being Ignored in Lead Up to Election 2018
August
NALEO Mourns Loss of American Hero and Dedicated Statesman U.S. Senator John McCain
Nearly Half a Million Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in Arizona
More than One Million Hispanic Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in Florida
New Reports Address Need, Offer Solutions for Improved Language Access for Voters
July
NALEO Educational Fund and UCLA Host First National Education Leadership and Public Policy Academy
New Emails Show U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Misled Congress and Public about Decision to Add Citizenship Question
Staff Up Congress Launches Professional Training Academies to Increase Staff Diversity on The Hill
June
National Latino Commission on Census 2020 Announced
New Memo Shows U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Misled Congress and Public about Decision to Add Citizenship Question
NALEO Announces Re-Election of Board Leadership and Election of New Board Members
Republican Leadership Opt Out of Engaging Nation’s Largest Gathering of Latino Policymakers at NALEO 35th Annual Conference
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to Address Latino Leaders at NALEO 35th Annual Conference in Phoenix
Acting U.S. Census Bureau Director Ron Jarmin to Join Latino Leaders for Census 2020 Discussion at NALEO 35th Annual Conference in Phoenix
Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee Leadership to Join NALEO 35th Annual Conference in Phoenix
U.S. Department of Justice Documents Show Commerce Secretary Ignored Concerns From Scientific Community Over Addition of Citizenship Question to Census 2020
May
NALEO Educational Fund Releases 2018 California Primary Election Profile
NALEO Recognizes Right to Vote of Puerto Ricans in Florida
NALEO 35th Annual Conference to Host Nation’s Largest Gathering of Latino Policymakers in Phoenix Next Month
April
NALEO Educational Fund to Host Briefing on “The State of Census 2020 for Latinos” in Nation’s Capital Next Week
NALEO Educational Fund to Host Naturalization Events Nationwide in Celebration of National Citizenship Month
March
NALEO Educational Fund Vows to Fight Against Addition of Citizenship Question to 2020 Census
NALEO Educational Fund Mourns Loss of Former Los Nietos School Board Member and Community Leader Carmen Gloria Duran
NALEO Mourns Loss of Voting Rights Pioneer Joaquin Avila
NALEO Educational Fund Welcomes Back Karyn Piña
U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer and U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy to Join NALEO for Edward R. Roybal Legacy Gala
More than 1,107,000 Texas Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in Election 2018
Febuary
NALEO Educational Fund Expands Policy Staff in Nation’s Capital
NALEO Educational Fund Responds to ‘Offensive’ Albuquerque Journal Cartoon Depicting DREAMers as Violent Criminals
NALEO Educational Fund and Partners to Host Mega Citizenship Workshop to Assist Hundreds of Aspiring New Americans in Miami
January
NALEO Responds to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address to Congress
NALEO Educational Fund Dismayed by OMB Decision on Census 2020 Race and Ethnicity Questions
NALEO Educational Fund Analysis Finds Record 6,600 Latinos Serving in Elected Office Nationwide
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez to Receive 2018 Edward R. Roybal Award for Outstanding Public Service
Temporary Protection Status Ended for More than 200,000 Salvadorans in U.S.
NALEO Educational Fund Strongly Opposes Department of Justice Request to Add Citizenship Question to Census 2020