ABOUT VOTO LATINO
Founded in 2004, Voto Latino works to promote an enfranchised
America by leveraging celebrity voices,
the latest technology and youth themselves to promote positive
change. Voto Latino seeks to empower our community. In 2006,
Voto Latino launched the first national sms voter registration
and GOTV project with Mobile Voter. Our joint community
efforts brought us recognition.Voto Latino's Public Service
Announcements won award and nominations. Recently, Co-Founder
Rosario Dawson received the 2007 Hispanic Heritage Award
for Vision. To see our
PSAs take a look at our media section.
Executive Board
Rosario Dawson, Co-Founder
Maria Teresa Petersen, Founding Executive Director
Alfredo Vidal, The Vidal Group
Artist Coalition
Check
back soon, we are building fast...
Behind
the Scenes:
The individuals that help ensure Voto Latino continues empowering
our community come from all walks of
life and from different backgrounds. We are united
by the common belief that the power to change our community
comes from within it.
Below are individuals that have dedicated their time, ideas,
resources and inspirations in helping us all unite
to make a better,stronger America. Our hope is that our
list of supporters and members continues to grow. Thank
you to the following individuals for sharing in the tiny
speck of the vision that was Voto Latino just
three years ago and ensuring that it continues to prosper.
Advisory Board
Brandon Hernandez, Director PG&E
Frankie Needles, Syndicated DJ
Craig Newmark, Founder Craigslist
Danny Villa, WV Enterprices
Lionel Posamante, Executive Producer
Robert Raben, The Raben Group
Antonio Tijerino, CEO, Hispanic Heritage Foundation
Juan Marcos Vilar, Special Assistant Secretary, SEIU
Josh Norek, VP, Business Affairs – Nacional Records
Young Professional Advisory Board
Steve Alfaro, VL Rocking Web Designer - VL member 2007
June Jimenez - VL member 2004
Sabrina Juarez, The Girls Entertainment - VL member 2004
Emanuel Pleitez, Goldman Sachs - VL member 2005
Edgar "ShoBoy" Sotelo, La Kalle Radio DJ - VL
member 2006
Brian De Los Santos, Deputy Sheriff - VL member 2005
Stellar
Volunteers: Mint us more of 'em
Bria Bergman, Washington DC - VL member 2006
Jeanette Acosta, Student, Los Angeles VL member 2005
Agustin Cervantes, Newly minted young professional, San
Francisco, CA - VL member 2005
Alejandro Moya ,Westchester New York - VL member 2007
Special
Shout Outs:
Angie
Martinez, Miami, FL
LatinVox, NYC, NY
David Park, Washington, DC
Steve Jaffe, Encino, CA
Want to join the team?
Contact info(at)votolatino.org
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