NHI to Congress: Xochitl Torres Small seeks to represent New Mexico’s 2nd District
Xochitl Torres Small’s interest in following politics harkens back in part to her National Hispanic Institute involvement in the early 2000s. Throughout her career—including her current role as a water attorney—politics has played a central role in the work she’s done to better her community. And when longtime Congressman Steve Pearce announced he wouldn’t return […]
Second annual #NHIDecisionDay coming on Friday, May 4
Last year, the National Hispanic Institute launched its first-ever #NHIDecisionDay, giving graduating seniors a way to announce, via social media, where they’ll be attending college. Though college is only part of the overall leadership journey for an NHIer, it’s an important one. NHI staffers, volunteers and supporters are proud to see NHI alumni selecting higher […]
NHI to Congress update: Levario continues to general election, Rodriguez finishes fifth in primary
This past Tuesday, two of the three National Hispanic Institute alumni running for United States Congress seats—Dallas’s George Rodriguez and Lubbock’s Miguel Levario—got to the primary elections determining their futures in the race. George Rodriguez, running in the highly competitive 32nd District in Texas, finished fifth in a crowded Democratic primary field, winning nearly eight […]
