The Latino Vote The Latino Vote

Recorded on April 10, 2024.

Have you heard the news lately? President Biden announces plans for an executive order to lock down asylum-seekers at the southern border? New polls show an upswing in Latino vote for former President Trump? Arizona Supreme Court reinstates an almost total abortion ban from 1864, back when Mike Madrid was a freshman in high school? Our hosts might have something to say about all of that.

Chuck and Mike are back to analyze everything from polling numbers and Joe Biden's most recent Univision interview to the ever-changing values of the Latino Vote and how politicians like Bernie Sanders was able to perform well with Latinos.

Also a preview of upcoming events, including a live recording in New York City with Telemundo on April 16 with Arantxa Loizaga. Join us for meaningful dialogue on Latino political issues.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the Latino vote, political strategies, and upcoming events that shape our democracy.

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Recorded on March 13, 2024.

Welcome back to the Latino Vote Podcast, where Mike Madrid rule #bazillion is that Chuck Rocha will always match high quality campaign advice with even higher quality looks.

In this lively episode, our hosts dive into Joe Biden's nomination win, and offer prime political foresight as to what both candidates will do with all the extra time until the November election. 
From colorful commentary on campaign fashion to in-depth discussions on fundraising tactics, Chuck and Mike keep listeners engaged with their witty banter and insider perspectives. They dissect the nuances of campaign spending, highlighting the importance of early investment and leveraging candidate advantages to shape the narrative. Drawing from their extensive experience in political consulting, Chuck and Mike discuss maximizing resources and outmaneuvering opponents. They explore the dynamics of targeting different voter demographics, emphasizing the critical role of Latino voters in shaping electoral outcomes.

Chuck and Mike also touch up on the newly created Democrats for Border Security Task Force, the sudden resignation of Colorado's 4th Congressman Ken Buck, TikTok, and the Arizona Senate match up in November. 

Tune in to the Latino Vote podcast for an entertaining and enlightening discussion on the strategies that will define the long road ahead in the race for the White House.

Join us for a post-Super Tuesday analysis where Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid delve into the intricate details of political races across the country and what the results mean come the General Election in November.  From Nikki Haley's not-so-surprising exit to Mitch McConnell's endorsement of Donald Trump, no stone is left unturned. They dive deep into the dynamics of key Republican and Democratic races in California, Texas, N. Carolina, and more. Plus, they offer a few suggestions to President Biden on what topics he should address at the State of the Union and what races he should invest in. Don't miss out on this lively and informative discussion!

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No guests this time, just Chuck and Mike: raw, unfiltered, and heated. Making this a must watch episode.

On episode 36 of the Latino Vote podcast,  Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid dive into the intricacies of the political landscape following the Michigan primary and offer their observations ahead of Super Tuesday. With candid discussions and passionate insights, they dissect the missed opportunities for both parties, emphasizing the importance of staying on message, not playing into the opponent's hands, and what voters will need to compromise to get their man into office. Mike and Chuck discuss the significance of Latino voters in upcoming elections, particularly in states where their impact is growing.

From key elections to watch out for in the California's primaries to the emergence of new generations of Latino leaders, they provide valuable wisdom into the evolving political landscape. With engaging banter and astute observations, they offer a compelling exploration of the forces shaping the race for the Latino vote. Join Chuck and Mike as they navigate the complexities of election season and offer sharp analysis on the strategies and narratives shaping the political arena.
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Power Y Glory - Latino Politics in Los Angeles by Los Angeles Times Columnist Gustavo Arellano (4-part series):  www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-02-26/a-series-diving-into-latino-politics-in-l-a
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The wild Hispanic Republican: illusive, majestic, and the newest guest on our show!

In this episode, the boys are joined by special guest, Brittany Martinez for a candid conversation about her experience working for the Republican Party. From their roots in diverse communities to their journeys to Capitol Hill, Chuck, Mike, and Brittany share their unique perspectives on navigating the world of politics as Latinos, emphasizing their experiences feeling like an outsider in the political power structure.

Brittany recently worked in the U.S. House of Representatives under the 55th Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy where she served as his California Communications Director. She has also worked as the Communications Director for a Senate campaign in Ohio, Deputy Director of Hispanic Media at the Republican National Committee (RNC), as well as other roles on and off the hill.

So grab your coffee, settle in, and join Chuck, Mike, and Brittany as they navigate the complex landscape of California weather, East Coast politics, and everything in between.
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Ebony Payne for DC Ward 7 City Council: www.ebonypayneforward7.com
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Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid welcome special guest Michelle Mayorga, a highly regarded and diverse Latina pollster.  Michelle's impressive career path, starting from volunteering for political campaigns in high school, eventually lead to her being named 2022's Pollster of the Year!

In this episode, Michelle's expertise helps guide Chuck and Mike through the nuances of polling methodologies and the importance of engaging with Latino voters authentically by tailoring messages to resonate with their experiences and priorities. The three eventually take a pitstop to talk about the significant gender gap in Latino voter behavior, and the recent rightward shift amongst Hispanic voters.

From funny stories to personal tidbits, episode 34 offers a comprehensive discussion on the challenges and opportunities associated with polling Latino voters, featuring perspectives from a seasoned pollster and expert in her field.

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