Gabriel R. Sanchez

A person exits a polling location after voting in the U.S. midterm elections, at the Burton Barr Central Library, in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart

How younger voters will impact elections: Young Latino voters will be vital to the outcome of the 2024 election

Gabriel R. Sanchez

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signs Bill 188, establishing the smell of green chile roasting as the state aroma, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Monte Vista Elementary. The elementary students came up with the idea for the bill.Grisham Signs Bill 188

New Mexico’s early childhood education amendment is a model for economic mobility other states should consider

Gabriel R. Sanchez and Carly Bennett

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Supporters of the America First ideology and U.S. President Donald Trump listen to Nick Fuentes, a leader of the America First movement and a white nationalist, as they participate in a "Stop the Steal" and "Million MAGA March" protests after the 2020 U.S. presidential election was called for Democratic candidate Joe Biden, in Washington, U.S. November 14, 2020. Picture taken November 14, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis

White nationalism remains major concern for voters of color

Gabriel R. Sanchez, Keon L. Gilbert, and Carly Bennett

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Waving flags of Navajo American Indians. Flag of the Navajo Nation in US. 3D rendering

Why the federal government needs to change how it collects data on Native Americans

Robert Maxim, Gabriel R. Sanchez, and Kimberly R. Huyser

Thursday, March 30, 2023

A girl pays respects at the memorial at Robb Elementary school, where a gunman killed 19 children and two adults, in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. May 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Voters want Congress to address gun violence and mass shootings

Gabriel R. Sanchez and Carly Bennett

Monday, January 23, 2023

U.S. Democratic Congressional candidate Deb Haaland, who is trying to become the first Native American woman in the U.S. House of Representatives, hugs Dottie Tiger at a Native Vote Celebration on midterm elections night in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S., November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Brian Snyder TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Native Americans support Democrats over Republicans across House and Senate races

Gabriel R. Sanchez and Raymond Foxworth

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

A voter walks past a sign during the 2022 midterm elections, in Harlingen, Texas, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare

Latinos support Democrats over Republicans 2-1 in House and Senate elections

Gabriel R. Sanchez

Friday, November 11, 2022

Hispanic woman voting

Why Spanish-language mis- and disinformation is a huge issue in 2022

Gabriel R. Sanchez and Carly Bennett

Friday, November 4, 2022

Naomi Martinez looks at a free shirt offered by Hey Chica!, a Latina leadership group empowering Latinas to vote, at the Dallas College Eastfield Campus in the primary election in Dallas, U.S., March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Shelby Tauber

Will Democratic focus on abortion policy help reverse decrease in Democratic vote share among Latinas over time?

Gabriel R. Sanchez

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Mexican-Americans gather on Madison Avenue in New York on Sunday, September 18, 2022 for the annual Mexican Independence Day Parade. The parades that take place from the spring into the fall in New York celebrate the cultural diversity of the city. (ÂPhoto by Richard B. Levine)No Use Germany.

Anti-immigrant campaign ads negatively impact Latinos’ mental health and make them feel unwelcome in the United States

Gabriel R. Sanchez and Carly Bennett

Tuesday, November 1, 2022