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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org UnidosUS, LULAC Institute, Inc., Mi Familia En Acción and Latino Victory Foundation will contact more than 5 million Latino voters under a single, joint strategy as part of nonpartisan coalition  WASHINGTON — Today, four of the most influential Latino civic organizations in the country announced the 2026 Latino Civic Engagement Coalition…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org DENVER – Place new text, everything else remains the same! ### About Mi Familia Vota Mi Familia Vota’s mission is to mobilize Latino power through year-round activation of the electorate and investment in local infrastructure, to advance our community’s policy priorities. Mi Familia Vota is fighting for a future…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org DENVER – In response to GEO Group moving forward with the Hudson ICE Detention Facility, Christo Luna, Colorado Deputy State Director for Mi Familia Vota, issued the following statement: “Mi Familia Vota strongly condemns the expansion of a new ICE Detention facility in Hudson Colorado.This expansion raises serious concerns about…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to President Donald Trump’s expected remarks this evening regarding the 2020 election, Mi Familia Vota President and CEO Hector Sanchez Barba issued the following statement: “Tonight, Donald Trump is once again attempting to undermine confidence in our elections by reviving the same false claims…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hector Sanchez Barba, President and CEO of Mi Familia Vota, issued the following statement in response to ICE’s decision to temporarily cease all non-urgent vehicle stops until further notice: “ICE’s decision to discontinue non-urgent vehicle stops until further notice is a step in the right direction,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mi Familia Vota President and CEO, Hector Sanchez Barba, issued a statement after ICE shot and killed a 26-year-old Colombian man today in Biddeford, Maine: “Our hearts go out to the family of the 26-year-old man who was shot and killed by U.S. Immigration and Customs…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mi Familia Vota today issued a statement expressing concern over the ICE-involved shooting that resulted in a death today in Houston, Texas: Hector Sanchez Barba, President and CEO, Mi Familia Vota: “Mi Familia Vota condemns all acts of violence. If anyone assaulted or threatened federal officers…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hector Sanchez Barba, President and CEO of Mi Familia Vota, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling today in Trump v. Barbara: “The Supreme Court today carried out its constitutional duty to provide checks and balances with its rejection of Donald Trump’s…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hector Sanchez Barba, President and CEO of Mi Familia Vota, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision today to hear arguments in RNC v. Mi Familia Vota, dealing with Arizona laws that disenfranchise eligible voters and require proof of citizenship for those…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Jessica Ortiz, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mi Familia Vota President and CEO Hector Sanchez Barba issued the following statement on the 14th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): “Fourteen years after the Department of Homeland Security began to apply Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, it’s time for Congress…