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Christian Paz

Christian Paz

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    Latest articles by Christian Paz

    Politics
    How a secret recording of a racist conversation upended Los Angeles politicsHow a secret recording of a racist conversation upended Los Angeles politics
    Politics

    In their quest to shore up power, four Latino leaders managed to set back the city’s multiracial progress, and Latino representation.

    By Christian Paz
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained
    The Democratic Senate majority hinges on Catherine Cortez MastoThe Democratic Senate majority hinges on Catherine Cortez Masto
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    If the Nevada senator loses — it’s extremely close — it would likely signal a disaster for Democrats.

    By Christian Paz
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained
    The culture war flashpoints dividing Latino DemocratsThe culture war flashpoints dividing Latino Democrats
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    While most Latinos rank the economy as a top midterms priority, their opinions on abortion and LGBTQ Americans are much more varied.

    By Christian Paz
    Ruben Gallego’s ready for a fight — even if the Democratic Party isn’t
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    Inside the Arizona’s representative’s restless, highly online, and seriously combative plan to transform the Democratic Party.

    By Christian Paz
    A practical guide to winning Latino voters
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    So what now? 5 experts in Latino politics weigh in.

    By Christian Paz and Natalie Jennings
    Politics
    Los votantes latinos están siendo inundados con aún más desinformaciónLos votantes latinos están siendo inundados con aún más desinformación
    Politics

    Los demócratas culparon a la desinformación por sus pérdidas con latinos en el 2020. Pero el problema también tiene que ver con otros errores del partido.

    By Christian Paz
    Latino voters are being flooded with even more misinformation in 2022
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    Democrats blamed misinformation for some of their losses with Latino voters in 2020. But the problem is getting more entwined with the party’s failures with Latinos.

    By Christian Paz
    America’s fastest-growing, frequently misunderstood voting bloc
    Politics

    Every election year, plenty of Americans, especially political pundits, rediscover the “sleeping giant” that is the Latino electorate.

    By Christian Paz
    Voters don’t actually care about student loan forgiveness
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    Canceling student loans might not be as big of a midterms boost for Democrats as they’d hoped.

    By Christian Paz
    Your 2022 midterms cheat sheet
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    Here’s what is really at stake in the 2022 midterm elections.

    By Li Zhou, Nicole Narea and 1 more