by Hector De Leon | Oct 15, 2014 | CHARTS n TABLES
This chart is based on the Harris County Voter Roll as of Oct. 2, 2014 provided by the Tax Assessor Collector/Voter Registrar. Please note, there 8,894 persons on the voter roll whose birthdate was undetermine and is logged as 1/1/1900. Those voters are included in...
by Hector De Leon | Oct 13, 2014 | ABOUT
THE HECTOR DE LEON (hdl) PERSPECTIVE is a private publication that serves as a Think-Tank style repository for data, analysis and thought that place context to the American Latino experience, from culture to politics. Essays and stories in hdl PERSPECTIVE are based on...
by Hector De Leon | Oct 13, 2014 | ABOUT
Héctor de Leon has spent his professional life carrying out educational initiatives with the objective of enhancing voter participation and an understanding of the electoral process via private and public organizations. Since May 2004, Hector has worked for Harris...
by Hector De Leon | Oct 12, 2014 | CHARTS n TABLES
In Texas, voting precincts are run on Election Day by a representative of the party whose candidate won the precinct in the previous gubernatorial election. In the 2012 presidential election, precincts run by Republicans outvoted precincts run by Democrats by 11.13...
by Hector De Leon | Oct 6, 2014 | Other Perspectives
A Houston Chronicle story titled “Houston most Hispanic part of country without Hispanic in Congress” spurred online reader comments promoting the idea that race should not matter in electing a representative from a Congressional “opportunity district” (a political...
