Research & Data
2024 Latina Candidate Tracker
By systematically tracking Latina candidates’ campaigns and electoral outcomes, this tracker enables researchers to analyze trends and identify opportunities, challenges, and solutions, contributing to a deeper understanding of Latina participation in our democracy.
Mapping Latinas in
Public Service
Latinas Represent aims to create the most comprehensive resource to identify Latina elected officials at every level of government in United States.
Latinas in U.S. Politics 2022 Report
Latinas in record numbers are serving in elected office across levels, but we are still vastly underrepresented when compared to our numbers in the population.
Latinas in U.S. Politics 2022 Report
Latinas in record numbers are serving in elected office across levels, but we are still vastly underrepresented when compared to our numbers in the population.
Blog
Fuerza Latina: Halle Aquino
We need more Latinas at every level—running for office, managing campaigns, building nonprofits, shaping local policy, teaching in classrooms, organizing protests, and sitting at tables
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Fuerza Latina: Diana Maldonado
Start early and prepare well! This is an essential piece of advice that spurred me to the founding of Candidate School. Many times, I see
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Fuerza Latina: Stephanie Gabriela Lopez
My fuerza is woven from the fabric of my family’s journey—immigrants who survived the Salvadoran civil war and persevered to create a better life. As
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