Southeast Texas coalition holding voter registration event to increase voter turnout among Hispanic community

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Ahead of the November 8, 2022 primary elections, a Southeast Texas group is pushing to get more people in the Hispanic communi...

August 22, 2022
5:38 AM

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Ahead of the November 8, 2022 primary elections, a Southeast Texas group is pushing to get more people in the Hispanic community registered to vote in Jefferson County. The Hispanic Proactive Coalition is hosting an event Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at the La Plaza Garibaldi in Port Arthur. The groups goal is to, 'empower the Hispanic community of Jefferson County through political engagement such as voter registration, voter education, and voter participation,' according to the mission statement on their website.

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