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The Latino Vote Podcast brings together the most sophisticated Latino voices in the country to provide you with insightful, accurate, unbiased, and timely information relating to the voting patterns and inclinations of the Nation’s Hispanics. Mike Madrid, a brilliant GOP strategist who has worked for several U.S. presidents, and who is also the founder of the 2020 “game-changing” Lincoln Project, and Chuck Rocha, the senior strategist of the Bernie Sanders Campaign and the most impactful political consultant in the country in the last quarter century, face off with host, Jason Villalba, a three-term former member of the Texas Legislature and now the respected Chairman of the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation. Together, they bring you a ringside seat to a “no-holds barred” discussion of, The Latino Vote.
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Why did two angry Mexicans start a podcast? To ‘taco’ bout the Latino Vote. – Because Juan angry Mexican is simply not enough.Or maybe they are angry because the joke was that bad.In this episode of the Latino Vote Podcast, Chuck and Mike venture into the heartland of America, shining a spotlight on lesser-known races with surprisingly high concentrations of Latino voters. They analyze Nikki Haley’s surprising support in the Indiana’s Republican primary, as she received 1 out of 5 republican ...
Recorded May 1, 2024.Our hosts are joined by special guest Mark Hugo Lopez, the Director of Race and Ethnicity Research at Pew Research Center, as they dig into the latest Latino voter trends and the polling intricacies that make their surveys the gold standard.Mark Hugo Lopez leads planning of the Center’s research agenda focused on chronicling the diverse, ever-changing racial and ethnic landscape of the United States. He is an expert on issues of racial and ethnic identity, Latino politics...
Recorded April 24, 2024.Ever wonder how Mike Madrid can predict the shifting dynamics of the Latino voting block years in advance? Despite the rumors, he does not interpret patterns in cloud formations. The man of many talents, Mike Madrid, reveals it all in his very own book - The Latino Century, How America’s Largest Minority Is Transforming Democracy.The Latino Century is an insightful investigation of how and why the two major political parties have failed to appeal to the Latino vote—the...
Recorded on April 10, 2024.Have you heard the news lately? President Biden announces plans for an executive order to lock down asylum-seekers at the southern border? New polls show an upswing in Latino vote for former President Trump? Arizona Supreme Court reinstates an almost total abortion ban from 1864, back when Mike Madrid was a freshman in high school? Our hosts might have something to say about all of that.Chuck and Mike are back to analyze everything from polling numbers and Joe Biden...
Recorded on March 13, 2024.Welcome back to the Latino Vote Podcast, where Mike Madrid rule #bazillion is that Chuck Rocha will always match high quality campaign advice with even higher quality looks.In this lively episode, our hosts dive into Joe Biden's nomination win, and offer prime political foresight as to what both candidates will do with all the extra time until the November election. From colorful commentary on campaign fashion to in-depth discussions on fundraising tactics, Chu...
Join us for a post-Super Tuesday analysis where Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid delve into the intricate details of political races across the country and what the results mean come the General Election in November. From Nikki Haley's not-so-surprising exit to Mitch McConnell's endorsement of Donald Trump, no stone is left unturned. They dive deep into the dynamics of key Republican and Democratic races in California, Texas, N. Carolina, and more. Plus, they offer a few suggestions to Presi...
No guests this time, just Chuck and Mike: raw, unfiltered, and heated. Making this a must watch episode.On episode 36 of the Latino Vote podcast, Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid dive into the intricacies of the political landscape following the Michigan primary and offer their observations ahead of Super Tuesday. With candid discussions and passionate insights, they dissect the missed opportunities for both parties, emphasizing the importance of staying on message, not playing into the oppo...
The wild Hispanic Republican: illusive, majestic, and the newest guest on our show!In this episode, the boys are joined by special guest, Brittany Martinez for a candid conversation about her experience working for the Republican Party. From their roots in diverse communities to their journeys to Capitol Hill, Chuck, Mike, and Brittany share their unique perspectives on navigating the world of politics as Latinos, emphasizing their experiences feeling like an outsider in the political power s...
Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid welcome special guest Michelle Mayorga, a highly regarded and diverse Latina pollster. Michelle's impressive career path, starting from volunteering for political campaigns in high school, eventually lead to her being named 2022's Pollster of the Year!In this episode, Michelle's expertise helps guide Chuck and Mike through the nuances of polling methodologies and the importance of engaging with Latino voters authentically by tailoring messages to resonate wit...
Did you think we would have a Puerto Rican guest last episode and call it quits? We’re going back-to-back, Puerto Rico style.In this episode, Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid are joined by special guest Julio Ricardo Varela, a media expert, MSNBC columnist, and founder of Latino Rebels. Julio shares his unique journey from Puerto Rico to Boston, highlighting his experiences in journalism, educational publishing, and the creation of Latino Rebels. As the conversation unfolds, they explore the evolu...
For episode 32, Chuck Rocha and Mike 'Is-Always-Right' Madrid are joined by special guest Adrian Carrasquillo, a seasoned journalist from The Messenger. Together, the trio dissects the RNC's strategies, or lack thereof, in reaching out to Latino communities. Adrian shares his investigative journey, revealing how he uncovered the truth about the closure of nearly all of the RNC's Hispanic community centers by physically checking the supposed locations and exposing the disconnect between promis...
Welcome back to Episode 31 of the Latino Vote Podcast! Your favorite old bald-headed Mexicans are back in the saddle, and there's a groundswell of energy as they dive further into the 2024 election. In this episode, Chuck and Mike discuss the aftermath of the New Hampshire primary, and what that means for the candidates moving forward. Can Nikki Haley have a comeback kid moment?Chuck and Mike also chew over the mass layoffs done by the Los Angeles Times, 38% of whom were latino. “The chances ...
Happy 2024 everyone and what better way to start off the New Year than with a brand spanking new episode of the Latino Podcast. Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid are back to discuss the various political dynamics related to the Latino vote. Expect this year's podcast to be lively and engaging, with occasional humor and a whole lot of focus on the 2024 election year.In this short yet sweet episode, the guys examine the recent Iowa caucus, highlight the significance of the podcast in providing unfilt...
The Latino Vote Podcast is live from the Campaign and Election Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hosts Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid, a Democrat and a Republican, respectively, are joined by Martha Salazar, director of agency relations at Univision, and Romero Lopez, regional vice president of sales for Telemundo Las Vegas. The panelists discuss the way Spanish media and Latinos consume information, and how political campaigns can reach this important voting bloc.Salazar talks about Univision's effo...
On the Latino Vote podcast, Mike and Chuck provide an update on immigration and Republican Tony Gonzalez. They also talk about Mike's recent visit to the former leper colony of Malakawai, where he aimed to catch substantial bonefish.00:00:19 Latino vote: immigration debate.00:09:36 Immigration consumes both parties.00:09:50 Latino Republicans face pressure.00:19:59 Cubans oppose immigration reform.00:24:01 Politicians play to extremes.00:29:14 Biden struggles to satisfy base.00:31:43 Immigrat...
Chuck and Mike are back in those comfy pod chairs discuss Mike's recent recognition by UnidosUS and the Unidos US Capital Awards. The event was attended by Janet Morguia, Raul Itzaguirre, Senator Ben Ray Lujan, and Senator Alex Padilla, who Mike speaks about his past with. Chuck reflects on the honor of introducing Mike and the impact the podcast has had on lifting up the Latino community and its voters. Mike and Chuck then discuss President Joe Biden's recent overseas trip and how it may aff...
This week on the Latino Vote podcast, Chuck Rocha and Mike Madrid discuss the upcoming primary season. They focus on the California Senate race, specifically candidates like Dianne Feinstein, Katie Porter, Adam Schiff, and Barbara Lee that are in the running. They also discuss three Congressional districts; 13, 22, and 27, in which Democrat Latinos may be expected to run in. We look forward to how the Latino Vote hopes to build an even deeper community and network with its listeners this...
It’s a New Year and 2023 has already brought much to discuss. On this episode of The Latino Vote, Mike and Chuck dive right in, analyzing the House speaker vote debacle and previewing larger discussion questions that they’ll be exploring this year such as: What's happening in Cuba? How does it affect the Cuban vote here and differ from the history of Cuban politicization?Could 2023 finally be the year that an immigration reform package passes?What might happen now that the House Republic...
In this episode of The Latino Vote, the guys are joined by Stephania Taladrid of the New Yorker to discuss the importance of her latinx heritage and perspective to her journalistic career and also dive into the latest happenings since mid terms. Tune in, Review, Share and Have a Happy Holidays!
In this episode of The Latino Vote we are joined by Carlos Odio of Equis Labs to discuss the midterm elections and the latest Latino politics. Thank you for listening to the Latino Vote with Chuck Rocha and Mark Madrid. If you like this podcast please subscribe, share and review this on your favorite podcast platform. And if you want more of our discussions and behind the scenes please join our Patreon for exclusive content and opportunities.Thank you and talk with you all soon!
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