Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This November, a projected 17.5 million Latino voters are expected to cast a ballot in the presidential election, according to one estimate. In Nevada, a battleground state, Latinos are 1 in 5 registered voters, making them a sought after commodity. In early August, the powerful Culinary Union, which represents 60,000 hospitality workers in Las Vegas and Reno, more than half of whom are Latino, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president.
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers environmental news and other important issues and stories that define the American West. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
This November, a projected 17.5 million Latino voters are expected to cast a ballot in the presidential election, according to one estimate. In Nevada, a battleground state, Latinos are 1 in 5 registered voters, making them a sought after commodity. In early August, the powerful Culinary Union, which represents 60,000 hospitality workers in Las Vegas and Reno, more than half of whom are Latino, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president.
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers environmental news and other important issues and stories that define the American West. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
