National Institute for Latino Policy

Adolfo Carrión campaigns along 116th Street in “El Barrio” in East Harlem. Carrión, a former Bronx Borough President and member of the Obama administration, is running for New York City mayor on the Independence Party ticket.

How New York City’s Latino politics are shifting

Global Politics

New York City attracts people from more ethnic backgrounds than nearly any other place on the planet. But some groups dominate and, among Latinos, people with roots in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic have long dominated. But an influx of immigrants from Mexico, Central, and South America is changing that.

Why Barack Obama could lose Latino vote in 2012

Global Politics

Latino Voter Turnout Smaller Than Expected in 2012