The California primary election is not until June 7, but the rush is already on to get people to the polls.
She’s the first Latina elected to the San Jose City Council, and is still as fiery as she was back in the 80s. Alvarado remains passionate about the youth.
“Their future is so imperiled. I’ve lived a long time. I’m on my way out. But people like the younger generation have to be the pillars of strength and support for the future democracy of our country,” said Alvarado. She spoke at a rally by the Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley donning Rosie the Riveter outfits Tuesday. The group is pushing San Jose’s Measure B, which would align mayoral elections with the presidential elections.“How important is this upcoming election for all of us? The time is now, to vote,” said Gabby Chavez-Lopez of the Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley. “To act, to vote. To say yes to Measure B. Make our democracies stronger by having more of our voices at the table.
Even though early voting is already underway, foot traffic was slow today at the registrar of voters office. The hope is more people will take advantage of the right to vote. Something some see as a real privilege.
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