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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…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mi Familia Vota President and CEO Hector Sanchez Barba issued the following statement on today’s Supreme Court rulings in Mullin v. Doe and Mullin v. Al Otro Lado: “Mi Familia Vota is disappointed in today’s Supreme Court rulings allowing the Trump Administration to end…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mi Familia Vota President and CEO Hector Sanchez Barba issued the following statement on the fourth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs, reflecting on the lasting impact following the overturning of Roe v. Wade: “Four years after the Supreme Court’s disastrous decision…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Rafael Benavides, media@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – President and CEO of Mi Familia Vota, Hector Sanchez Barba, issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted Friday on a reconciliation package that allows them to bypass the filibuster to fund a $69.5 billion three-year budget for immigration enforcement operations. The reconciliation…