The Latino Election Project
As the 2024 election season unfolds, the Latino Election Project, an NEPM partnership with The Latino Newsletter, featuring the work of student producers Ian Burger, Halima Mohamed and Evanni Santos with support from Donyel Le’Noir Felton, is reporting on election cycle stories through the lens of the Latino community in western Massachusetts.
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Local leaders and voters express their reactions to the presidential election, addressing how trends aligned with or diverged from expectations. -
Newly registered high school students express their opinions and concerns about becoming new voters. -
Local leaders and advocates address barriers in representation, education, and language to encourage more Latinos to vote. -
Some national trends about Latino voters also apply locally, according to reporting by the Latino Election Project.
