Community and Media Appearances

Session live streamed on Facebook for STEAM ENGINE Green Bay: https://fb.watch/1WrhhDa2gj/ 

“How does your identity affect your vote? In 2020, that could be more important than ever” (Appleton Post Crescent Feb 6, 2020) https://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/2020/02/06/does-identity-matter-voters-wisconsin-lead-up-2020/4202599002/      

Commentary on lack of civility in political discourse (Spanish)  (Univisión Network News, Aug 15, 2018) https://www.univision.com/shows/noticiero-univision/espero-que-te-maten-hispano-que-voto-por-trump-denuncia-amenazas-por-criticar-al-gobierno-video 

Commentary on viral video of political fight. (Spanish)    (Univisión Network News, July 6, 2018) https://www.univision.com/shows/noticiero-univision/dejan-en-libertad-bajo-fianza-al-acusado-de-agredir-a-un-joven-por-usar-una-gorra-con-el-lema-de-la-campana-de-trump-video?hootPostID=169586275ad01461e92dc2501f607440 

Commentary on the apprehension of Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba.( KENS San Antonio, April 12, 2017( http://www.kens5.com/news/local/fmr-mexican-governor-wanted-in-texas-arrested-in-italy/430239563 

Post-election interview for Telemundo 40 (Spanish)  (Telemundo 40, KTLM Nov 13, 2016) http://www.telemundo40.com/noticias/local/Genera-sorpresa-y-divisiones-la-elecci_n-de-Trump-como-presidente_TLMD---McAllen-400890581.html 

Election Day coverage for Telemundo 40 Live commentary on radio about elections (Spanish) XEMS Radio Mexicana, 1040 AM Tamaulipas, México, Nov 8, 2016

Millenial Vote commentary, McAllen Monitor  (November 7, 2016)  http://www.themonitor.com/news/elections/beneath-the-surface-of-the-millennial-vote/article_9a7f31e8-a56b-11e6-966b-8b460b11625a.html 

Teaching middle school children about politics and elections. (KGBT CBS 4 local news Nov 2016)  http://valleycentral.com/news/local/professor-concerned-about-how-political-rhetoric-may-affect-local-kids 

Commentary on Hidalgo Co. Prop 1   Texas Tribune and valleycentral.com,  (Sunday November 6, 2016) http://valleycentral.com/news/local/six-local-races-to-watch-on-election-day-in-texas 

Commentary about Latino turnout in Hidalgo County.  (KGBT CBS 4 local news Nov 2016)

Commentary on 2016 Presidential Campaigns (Spanish),  (Telemundo 40, KTLM.  October 16, 2016)  http://www.telemundo40.com/noticias/local/Enfoque-40_-An_lisis-de-campa_as-pol_ticas_TLMD---McAllen-397384651.html 

Live radio interviews about 2016 presidential and vice-presidential debates (4 interviews in Spanish).    (Noticias 1060 AM, La RAZA XERDO, Sept-October 2016)

Latino voter registration comments for KGBT    (KGBT CBS 4 local news Oct 2016) http://valleycentral.com/news/local/more-hispanics-register-to-vote-in-texas-but-will-voter-turnout-increase   

Commentary on historic Latino voter registration (National News Spanish) ( Univisión Network News, Oct 2016) http://www.univision.com/shows/noticiero-univision/condado-tejano-con-gran-poblacion-hispana-responde-masivamente-al-llamado-de-inscribirse-para-votar-video      

Commentary on George P. Bush Trump support (Spanish)         (Univision Network News, August 2016) http://www.univision.com/shows/al-punto/george-p-bush-respalda-a-trump-a-pesar-de-los-enfrentamientos-que-tuvo-con-su-padre-video 

Political Commentary on legacy of President Barrack Obama in the RGV  Fox 2 Rio Grande Valley, TX (English) and Univisión (Spanish)         January 2016

Commentary on Second Republican Presidential Primary Debate KURV radio. Nov 2015

Commentary to KUNC (Northern Colorado Community Radio) about Latino Voters and Campaigns. http://www.kunc.org/post/latino-vote-isn-t-monolithic-their-political-treatment-unites-them (KUNC, Oct 2015) (Link to Audio)

Commentary on Scott Walker dropping out of Republican Presidential Primary KURV radio. Sep 2015

Political Commentary on Deferred Action for Parents and the injunction by Federal Judge Andrew S. Hanen. Univision National Network News. April 2015. 

 Political Commentary on immigrant surge in the Rio Grande Valley, TX. Univision Network News. (September 2014) (http://noticias.univision.com/video/515671/2014-09-25/edicion-nocturna/videos/la-cifra-de-migrantes-podria-elevarse)   

Discussion and Commentary on 2012 UTPA Exit Poll and Politiqueras case in Southern Texas (KNVO in English and Univisión Valle del Río Grande in Spanish)          January 2014 (http://www.knvotv48.com/encuestas-revelan-estadisticas-de-politiqueras/)