Immigration activists are hawkish on the 9 Democratic Representatives who voted alongside the GOP Tea Party agenda that shut the government down.
Those in support of legal immigration reform are contacting and twittering these 9 Democratic Representatives below:
Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (Arizona)
Rep. Ron Barber (Arizona)
Rep. John Barrow (Georgia)
Rep. Steven Horsford (Nevada)
Rep. Dan Maffei (New York)
Rep. Sean Maloney (New York)
Rep. Jim Matheson (Utah)
Rep. Mike McIntyre (North Carolina)
Rep. Raul Ruiz (California)
Via Haime Xvier Badillo in Spanish:
Lista de Democratas que votaron para shutdown el gobierno…devemos cuidarnos de ellos no nos vallan dar para abajo con la reforma…y hay que presionarlos en twitter….alguien sabe sus cuentas?
Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (Arizona)
Rep. Ron Barber (Arizona)
Rep. John Barrow (Georgia)
Rep. Steven Horsford (Nevada)
Rep. Dan Maffei (New York)
Rep. Sean Maloney (New York)
Rep. Jim Matheson (Utah)
Rep. Mike McIntyre (North Carolina)
Rep. Raul Ruiz (California)
Both Parties need to understand that they cannot take advantage of our vote. Mexican-Americans make up of almost 70% of the entire Latin population pie and we are the key swing voters.
We will be paying attention to politicians in 2014 and 2016 with regard to their actions on immigration reform.
According to a 2012 USA Today/Gallup poll and POLITICO:
A slight majority of Hispanics in the country, 51 percent, identify as politically independent, according to the survey released Monday. About a third, 32 percent, consider themselves Democrats, while just 11 percent say they are Republicans.
