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August 08, 2025

On 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, Mi Familia Vota Calls on Supreme Court to Protect Access to the Courts

Advocacy, Press Release, Voting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Jessica Ortiz, Jessicao@mifamiliavota.org A persistent assault on the Voting Rights Act in recent years has systematically weakened this vital law, now a recent case threatens to block lawsuits when rights are violated WASHINGTON, DC – The Voting Rights Act (VRA) was signed into law on August 6, 1965 by President…

August 04, 2025

Mi Familia Vota Calls Out Texas Redistricting Push for Diluting the Voices of Hispanic Voters to Help Trump Stay in Power

Advocacy, Press Release, Voting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Jessica Ortiz, Jessicao@mifamiliavota.org Texas - Governor Greg Abbott has turned his back on Texans to carry out Donald Trump’s orders by redrawing voting maps to lock in political power and dilute the voices of Hispanic voters. Abbott commanded state legislators to return to the state capitol for a special legislative…

August 01, 2025

Trump EPA’s Delay of 2024 Methane Standards Threatens the Health, Safety, and Economy of the Latino Community

Advocacy, Environment, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Jessica Ortiz, Jessicao@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, DC – Mi Familia Vota today expressed significant concern for the health of the Latino community nationwide, noting Latinos will be among the most affected by the Trump administration’s decision to delay implementation of methane pollution standards for another twelve months. The Trump Environmental Protection Agency's…

July 16, 2025

Mi Familia Vota Condemns DOJ Interference Into State Voting Systems

Advocacy, Press Release, Voting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Jessica Ortiz, Jessicao@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, DC – Mi Familia Vota President and CEO Hector Sánchez Barba today sounded the alarm over reports that Donald Trump’s Department of Justice is pressing states for access to data and equipment, in a way that the Washington Post reported “is sparking concern…about federal interference ahead of the…

July 03, 2025

Mi Familia Vota Decries House Republican Majority Rubber Stamping Senate Version of Big Ugly Bill

Advocacy, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Jessica Ortiz, Jessicao@mifamiliavota.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives rubber stamped the extreme version of the Big Ugly Bill that passed in the U.S. Senate, which will force millions of people to lose health care and medicaid coverage, slash SNAP benefits, and add massive funding to break…

July 01, 2025

Mi Familia Vota Will Hold Senators Accountable at the Polls for Big Ugly Bill That Hurts All Families

Advocacy, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT:Jessica Ortiz, Jessicao@mifamiliavota.org The Big Ugly Bill Passed in the Senate Today Will Force Millions of People to Lose Health Care and Medicaid Coverage, Slashes SNAP Benefits, Adds Massive Funding to Break Up Our Families in ICE Raids Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate voted to pass the “One Big…

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PR Releases

On 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, Mi Familia Vota Calls on Supreme Court to Protect Access to the Courts

Advocacy, Press Release, Voting

Mi Familia Vota Calls Out Texas Redistricting Push for Diluting the Voices of Hispanic Voters to Help Trump Stay in Power

Advocacy, Press Release, Voting

Trump EPA’s Delay of 2024 Methane Standards Threatens the Health, Safety, and Economy of the Latino Community

Advocacy, Environment, Press Release

Mi Familia Vota Condemns DOJ Interference Into State Voting Systems

Advocacy, Press Release, Voting

Mi Familia Vota Decries House Republican Majority Rubber Stamping Senate Version of Big Ugly Bill

Advocacy, Press Release

Mi Familia Vota Will Hold Senators Accountable at the Polls for Big Ugly Bill That Hurts All Families

Advocacy, Press Release

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