Proposition 4

Where Does One Find Latinos in Los Angeles?

October 30, 2008 - 9:14am

One wouldn't think that's not a tough assignment, but the campaign in favor of Prop 4, the California initiative to require parental notification before a minor receives an abortion, has seen fit to give its supporters specific instructions on where to find Latinos. Apparently, Latinos hang out at WalMart and at church.

Below is an actual email from the campaign -- yes, your blogger swears it's real -- urging voters to find Latino voters in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. Enjoy.

Will Big Turnout For Obama Doom Same-Sex Marriage in California?

October 30, 2008 - 9:03am

The fear is that a big turnout among African-American and Latino voters for Obama might give Prop 8, the same-sex marriage ban, a crucial boost. Some polling shows broader support for Prop 8 among such voters than in the electorate as a whole. The dynamic also might boost Prop 4, the California initiative to require parental notification before an abortion is performed on a minor.

 

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