In the spotlight

Read More

New Poll Finds Trump and Musk Underwater with Latinos on Economy Ahead of Address to Congress

Somos Votantes Releases First Comprehensive Polling on Latino Voters Post-election Highlighting Unfavorable Views of Trump, His Handling of the Economy, Musk’s DOGE, and More

in the news

Press Releases

March 26, 2025

Somos’ Melissa Morales on Latest Trump Tariffs: “This is the latest example of the President ignoring the needs of Latino working families”

Following news that President Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on all foreign-made cars, light trucks and some auto parts including some engines and transmissions shipped into the United States, measures that “will disrupt supply chains and most likely increase prices for American consumers significantly” according to The New York Times, Melissa Morales, Founder and President of Somos Votantes, reacted with the following statement:

National
Read More

March 24, 2025

ICYMI: Growing Dissatisfaction with Trump Tariffs Highlights Hardworking Latinos Voters’ Concerns

Rising frustration over the Trump administration’s tariffs—including the negative impact on working families, rural communities, and small business owners—is making headlines across the country.

National
Read More

March 20, 2025

Somos’ Melissa Morales on Trump's Plans to Dismantle Department of Education

Today, ahead of Trump's plans to dismantle the Department of Education, Melissa Morales, Founder and President of Somos Votantes, released the following statement

National
Read More

March 14, 2025

ICYMI: Melissa Morales Highlights Growing Disconnect Between Trump-Vance Administration and Latino Voters' Economic Priorities in Recent Interview and Op-Ed

This week, Somos Votantes Founder and President Melissa Morales spoke with Tim Farley on SiriusXM and published a new op-ed in Democracy Journal, offering crucial insights into Latino voters’ shifts in the current political landscape and underscoring the growing disconnect between the Trump-Vance Administration’s policies and Latino voters’ economic priorities.

National
Read More