Wendy Sefsaf

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Posts by Wendy Sefsaf

The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of the Latino Vote
originally posted by Wendy Sefsaf for Immigration Impact [click here]

March 1, 2010 - 3:59 pm

Posted in Demographics, Election 2008, Elections, Immigration Blog, Reform | No comments

A new report by America’s Voice (AV) “The Power of the Latino Vote in the 2010 Elections” highlights several things even the most amateur political bystander knows by now: Latino voters are growing in number, states with large immigrant and Latino populations are likely to gain congressional seats after the 2010 Census, and Latinos are [...]

The 2010 Mid-Term Elections and the Impatient Latino Vote
originally posted by Wendy Sefsaf for Immigration Impact [click here]

February 8, 2010 - 1:17 pm

Posted in Demographics, Elections | No comments

Today, America’s Voice released a report, The Power of the Latino Vote in the 2010 Elections: They Tipped Elections in 2008; Where will they be in 2010? The report analyzes forty battleground “Races to Watch” where the Latino vote will be pivotal to both parties. The report notes that “as the Latino electorate grows in [...]

An Opening for Republicans on Immigration Reform
originally posted by Wendy Sefsaf for Immigration Impact [click here]

February 1, 2010 - 3:33 pm

Posted in Advocates, Congress, Demographics, President Obama, Reform, Republicans, Secretary Napolitano, State of the Union, Undocumented Immigration | No comments

Immigration and Latino advocates continue to take stock after last week’s State of the Union Address, which some interpreted as the final nail in immigration reform’s coffin for 2010. Predictably, Democratic leadership reasserted their ongoing commitment to immigration reform legislation the day after. Less predictably, however, Senator Schumer’s main Republican partner in the Senate, Lindsay [...]

To Mention Immigration or Not To Mention Immigration? That is the Question
originally posted by Wendy Sefsaf for Immigration Impact [click here]

January 28, 2010 - 3:58 pm

Posted in Advocates, Congress, Economics, Immigration Blog, President Obama, Reform, State of the Union | No comments

In last night’s State of the Union Address, President Obama’s comments on immigration were simple, ‘we should continue the work of fixing our broken immigration system—to secure our borders, enforce our laws, and ensure that everyone who plays by the rules can contribute to our economy and enrich our nation.’ It was neither detailed nor [...]