by Hector De Leon | Oct 12, 2014 | CHARTS n TABLES
In Texas, voting precincts are run on Election Day by a representative of the party whose candidate won the precinct in the previous gubernatorial election. In the 2012 presidential election, precincts run by Republicans outvoted precincts run by Democrats by 11.13...
by Hector De Leon | Oct 6, 2014 | Other Perspectives
A Houston Chronicle story titled “Houston most Hispanic part of country without Hispanic in Congress” spurred online reader comments promoting the idea that race should not matter in electing a representative from a Congressional “opportunity district” (a political...
by Hector De Leon | May 25, 2014 | Rhythm and Rhyme
Quisiera ser poeta escribir de mis pasiones, perderme en los jardines, con mil rosas y ilusiones Dedicarme al ritmo y a todas sagradas cosas, vivir entre los versos con abejas y mariposas Contemplando las estrellas, todos sus colores, brindar todo lo divino, lo mejor...
by Hector De Leon | May 19, 2014 | Voting Data
The objective of this presentation is to provide context to the discussion of Hispanic electoral empowerment. See...
by Hector De Leon | May 19, 2014 | Voting Data
The following table provides a glimpse of how the make-up of the electorate impacts the distribution of votes in Harris County. See...
