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Julian Castro, 16th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Lauro Cavazos, the first Hispanic Cabinet member [2] Dennis Chavez, the first American-born Hispanic Senator [3] Anna Caballero – California state senator; Charles Calderon – former Majority Leader of the California State Assembly
This is a list of Hispanic and Latino Americans who have served in the United States Congress. Persons included are identified as having a lineage from Spain or Latin America, a definition that includes Brazil, but not Portugal. Entries shaded in gray refer to current members of the U.S. Congress.
There are five Latino Senators in the United States Senate, three Latino Democrats and two Latino Republicans. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), first Latina elected to serve as a U.S. Senator from Nevada. Ted Cruz (R-TX), first Latino American to serve as a U.S. senator from Texas, former 2016 Presidential candidate.
In the past month, numerous Latino organizations have enthusiastically thrown their support behind Harris. Last week, the political action committee for League of United Latin American Citizens ...
Several Republican and Democratic Latinos made history in the 2022 midterm elections as votes are still being tallied Wednesday.
It is easy to dismiss this scenario given the long history Latinos have had with the Democratic Party — and its belief that the Latino community is a Democratic stronghold. However, the results ...
Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla made history again Tuesday night when he became the first Latino to be elected to represent California in the U.S. Senate.
From becoming the first Afro-Latina or LGBTQ congresswoman to the first Native American veteran in Congress, these eight Latino Democratic candidates running for House seats could make ...