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Mar 17
Be in the room where it all happens! 🙌🏾 Early Bird Registration for the NALEO 43rd Annual Conference in LA is officially open! 🌴☀️
Get the lowest rates of the year and secure your spot before they sell out.
Rates increase after 4/24. Register today 🔗 naleo.org/naleola
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Introducing the NALEO Virtual Learning Lab — exclusive for NALEO Members! 🚀
Level up your leadership with on-demand modules covering leadership development and more! 🏛️ 💼
New modules drop all year long. Access the lab by creating your account today 🔗 learn.naleo.org/
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LA NALEO Members: Join us at Casa México Los Angeles 2026! ⚽
Experience the Opening Ceremony, the Mexico vs. South Africa match, and a celebration of Mexican culture featuring Oaxacan bands & a Guelaguetza performance.
RSVP 🎟️ bit.ly/3Q25kWM @ConsulMexLan @LAPlazaLA
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We mourn the passing of former U.S. Asst. Sec. of Labor Frank Casillas – nominated in 1984 by President Regan to lead employment and training efforts. Recognized as the highest-ranking Hispanic in the federal government at the time, he was a trailblazer whose legacy endures.
Frank Casillas, appointed by Reagan as assistant secretary of labor, dies at 100 chicagotribune.com/2026/06/0…
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Join us in wishing a very happy (belated) birthday to our CEO, Erica Bernal-Martinez! 🎂🎉
Thank you for your incredible leadership, vision, and dedication to moving our mission forward every day.
Help us celebrate by sharing your birthday wishes in the comments! 👇🥳
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May 29
🌵 NALEO in AZ! Our CEO Erica Bernal-Martinez visited the State Capitol to connect with NALEO Familia & state leaders, including House Speaker @SteveMontenegro, Sen. @CatherineMiranda, Rep. @Aguilar4AZ & Rep. Anna Abeyta. (1/2)
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May 29
📜 The Arizona Senate also presented Erica with a Legislative Proclamation honoring her service to our community!
⏰ 6 WEEKS TO GO until our annual conference in LA! AZ members, register today 🔗 cvent.me/kwxvQO (2/2)
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May 18
The “Latino event of the year” lands in Los Angeles July 14–16. 📍🌴☀️
We’re bringing together Latino leaders and advocates who shape the future of our communities. Plus, we're celebrating 50 years of NALEO leadership!
🔗Register now: cvent.me/kwxvQO #NALEOLA #NALEO50
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Happy Retirement, Angie! 🥂✨
After 28 years of incredible service, Angela "Angie" Weimer Wogahn is retiring. From helping guide conferences to making NALEO a true familia, her impact is lasting. We’ll miss her spirit and constant support!
Wish her joy, rest, and adventure! 👇🏾
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Apr 30
“By eviscerating the Voting Rights Act, this could open the door to counties and localities looking at how they used Section 2 to draw their maps and challenging those maps,” said Rosalind Gold, chief public policy officer of NALEO Educational Fund.
calmatters.org/politics/2026…
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NALEO Educational Fund retweeted
Apr 30
Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling narrowing the Voting Rights Act undermines legal protections that have helped Latinos gain representation in politics, California Democrats and activists say. cal.news/4taWlQD
📸 Larry Valenzuela
ALT A voter fills their ballot at a voting center at Powers-Ginsburg Elementary School in Fresno on March 5, 2024. Residents all over California are participating in the primary elections throughout the state. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local
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Apr 30
It’s here! 🛍️ 🔥 Shop the official NALEO 50th Anniversary store today.
Don’t miss our must-have item: The 50th Anniversary Soccer Jersey. 👕 ⚽️ Perfect for World Cup parties, the NALEO Annual Conference, and much more!
🛒 Order yours today: store.naleo.org/
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Apr 29
NALEO Educational Fund CEO Erica Bernal-Martinez issued this statement following the Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais. 🏦📝
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NALEO Educational Fund retweeted
Apr 27
Latino leaders surge into local office as Trump-era attacks fuel new urgency dailynews.com/2026/04/27/lat…
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NALEO Educational Fund retweeted
Apr 27
Líderes hispanos irrumpen en cargos locales ante ataques de la era Trump que avivan urgencia apnews.com/article/eeuu-hisp…
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Apr 22
FIRST LOOK ✨ The NALEO Annual Conference has been completely reimagined!
Get your first look at what’s new and why this year’s conference is the place to be.
Register today before Early Bird rates end April 24! 🔗 cvent.me/kwxvQO #NALEOLA #NALEO50
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NALEO Educational Fund retweeted
Apr 21
I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve as First Vice President of the Board of Directors for @NALEO!
This role is a responsibility to help open doors, build pathways to public service, and ensure Latino communities are part of the decisions that shape our future.
I look forward to working with colleagues across the country to grow civic engagement, support emerging leaders, and keep our focus on delivering results that matter in people’s daily lives. #txlege
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Apr 21
📣 @Brian_Colon has been elected NALEO Board President for the '26–'27 term!
Confirmed VPs are:
🔸 First VP: Texas State Senator @CesarJBlanco
🔸 Second VP: Coconino County Treasurer @SarahBenatar
They are focused on equipping Latino officials to serve their communities!
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Apr 17
A room full of leadership and vision in Bell Gardens! ✨ 🌹
We gathered in Bell Gardens with @RepLindaSanchez, @carlos_glezgtez, @RosarioMarin1, and @Alex4Hawthorne to hear directly from our members on how NALEO can best support their leadership. (1/2)
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Apr 17
Huge thanks to @CityBellGardens, Mayor De La Rosa, and Councilmember @JorgelChavezD for the incredible hospitality! (2/2)
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Apr 16
Thank you, @SenatorLujan, for your leadership & for meeting w/ our CEO Erica Bernal-Martinez. 🤝
We had a vital discussion on the issues facing Latinos in NM and nationwide. Together, we’re working to bridge the gap between local leaders & Congress to deliver for our community!
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