2020 Press Releases

December

December 22, 2020

NALEO Applauds Nomination of Connecticut Education Commissioner Dr. Miguel Cardona to lead U.S. Department of Education

December 22, 2020

NALEO Congratulates California Secretary of State Alex Padilla on his Upcoming Appointment to the U.S. Senate

December 17, 2020

Election 2020 Ushers in Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) as Fifth Latino to the U.S. Senate

December 7, 2020

NALEO Applauds Nomination of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to lead U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

December 1, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to Oral Arguments Before the Supreme Court on President Trump’s Attempt to Manipulate Census 2020 Apportionment Data

November

November 23, 2020

NALEO Applauds President-Elect Biden’s Nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas to Serve as Next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security

November 17, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Denounces USCIS Revision to Naturalization Civics Exam

November 13, 2020

NALEO Urges California Governor Gavin Newsom to Appoint Latino to Soon-to-be-Vacated Senate Seat

November 10, 2020

NALEO Calls for Appointment of at Least Five Latinos to Cabinet-Level Positions

November 7, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Looks to Work with President-Elect Biden to Move Latino Community and Nation Forward

November 3, 2020

2020 Election Sees Groundbreaking Latino Voter Turnout

November 2, 2020

More Than 8.2 Million Latinos Have Already Cast Ballots, Shattering 2016 Levels

November 2, 2020

With One Day Before Election Day, Nearly Half of Latino Voters Have Already Cast Their Ballots

October

October 29, 2020

In 2020, Latinos Look to Make Gains in Congress, Statewide Offices, and State Legislatures

October 27, 2020

A Third of Latino Voters Have Already Voted

October 20, 2020

Nearly Two-Thirds of Latino Voters Concerned About Orderly Transition of Power

October 13, 2020

Seven Percent of Latino Voters Say They Have Voted as Biden and Harris See Sharp Increases in Net Favorability

October 6, 2020

New Data Show Gender Gap in Presidential Preference and Voting Enthusiasm Among Latino Voters

October 1, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund and Partners Applaud Appointment of Dr. Ivelisse Cuevas-Molina to New York Independent Redistricting Commission

September

September 29, 2020

Two-Thirds of Latino Registered Voters Say the Next President Should Nominate Justice Ginsburg’s Replacement

September 25, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Applauds Federal Ruling That Stays Rushed Census Deadlines

September 22, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund and Partners to Join in Events Across the Country for National Voter Registration Day

September 22, 2020

A Third of Latino Registered Voters Do Not Trust Mail-in-Voting

September 16, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund to Assist Residents in Becoming New Americans in Honor of National Citizenship Day

September 15, 2020

Less Than Half of Latino Registered Voters Have Been Contacted by a Campaign or Political Party Ahead of Election 2020

September 8, 2020

Vice President Joe Biden Holds Advantage Among Latino Voters in Lead Up to Election 2020

August

August 27, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Releases Handbook Examining Latino Participation in the 2020 Elections

August 5, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Projects At Least 14.6 Million Latinos Will Cast Ballots This November

August 4, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to Census Bureau Director’s Announcement that Operations Will End a Month Early

August 4, 2020

Vice President Joe Biden to Address Virtual NALEO 37th Annual Conference

August 3, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Condemns USCIS Naturalization Fee Increase

August 3, 2020

Arizona: More than 595,000 Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 Election

July

July 30, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to Census Bureau’s Operations Update

July 21, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to President Trump’s Attempt to Manipulate 2020 Census Apportionment Count

July 18, 2020

NALEO Mourns Loss of Congressman John Lewis

July 16, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund, NLCET, and NHLA Join Together to Call for Safe, Accessible Elections Amid COVID-19

July 15, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund, NLCET, and NHLA to Host Virtual Town Hall Outlining Principles for Holding Safe, Accessible Elections Amid COVID-19

July 8, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Statement on Census Bureau Update on 2020 Census

June

June 22, 2020

NALEO Statement on Pride 2020 While Census Is Underway

June 18, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision on DACA Program

June 17, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Release New Data and Join Forces to Accelerate Response Rates for 2020 Census

June 1, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Statement on the Demonstrations Across America in the Wake of the Death of George Floyd

May

May 28, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund and Allies Discuss The Effect of COVID-19 on Naturalization

May 27, 2020

Joint Letter Provides List of Qualified Candidates to Address Lack of Latino Representation in New York Redistricting Process

May 20, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Joins Letter to U.S. Senate Calling for Establishing Senate Office On Diversity and Inclusion

May 13, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Cosigns Letter to Congress on Voter Protections Amid COVID-19

May 5, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to Census Bureau 2020 Census Plan Revisions

May 4, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund and Partners to Host Spanish Virtual Town Hall for “Censo De Mayo”

April

April 15, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund and Partners to Host Latino Census Week of Action Virtual Town Hall Thursday

April 13, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Calls on Congress to Step in on Census 2020

April 13, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Launches Latino Week of Action as Census 2020 Is Underway

April 1, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Engaging Latino Community Nationwide in Lead Up to National Census Day

March

March 18, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to Census Bureau Suspending Field Operations

March 13, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to Next Phase of Census Operations Amid Coronavirus Situation

March 13, 2020

Florida: More than 1.8 Million Hispanic Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 Election

March 10, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Responds to Secretary Wilbur Ross Testimony

March 4, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Addresses Los Angeles County’s Voting Operation Issues on Super Tuesday

March 2, 2020

Colorado: Nearly 280,000 Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 Election

Febuary

February 28, 2020

North Carolina: Nearly 230,000 Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 November General Election

February 26, 2020

Texas: Nearly 2.2 Million Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in Election 2020

February 24, 2020

California: Nearly 4 Million Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in Election 2020

February 20, 2020

U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris and U.S. Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard to Join NALEO for Edward R. Roybal Legacy Celebration

February 19, 2020

Nevada: More than 238,000 Latino Voters Expected to Cast Ballots in Election 2020

February 10, 2020

New Data Identify Most Convincing Messages to Motivate Latino Participation in Census 2020

February 4, 2020

NALEO Responds to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address to Congress

February 4, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund to Release New Data on Latino Community Perceptions of the 2020 Census

January

January 28, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Expresses Dismay Over SCOTUS Decision Affirming New “Public Charge” Rules

January 21, 2020

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to Receive 2020 Edward R. Roybal Award for Outstanding Public Service

January 8, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund CEO to Testify in Front of U.S. House of Representatives On Reaching Hard-to-Count Communities in the 2020 Census

January 7, 2020

NALEO Educational Fund Statement on Florida Census Efforts