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Latino Action Network Emerging Leaders Summit at Rutgers University

October 20, 2026

Emerging Leaders Summit “From Tomorrow To Today: Owning Your Power as a Leader” Official Invite Information - From Tomorrow To Today: October 24, 2026 New Brunswick, NJ — The Latino Action Network, in partnership with Rutgers Center for Latino Arts and Culture, LISTA...

LAN to Hold Candlelight Vigil & Reading of the Names of ICE Victims

October 06, 2026

Community members and organizations invited to gather Sunday outside Delaney Hall to remember those who have died and call for dignity and accountability NEWARK, NJ — The Latino Action Network (LAN) will hold a solemn candlelight vigil on Sunday, October 11, 2026, from 5:30...

LATINO ACTION NETWORK CALLS ON GOVERNOR SHERRILL TO APPOINT NEW JERSEY’S FIRST LATINA OR LATINO LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

September 30, 2026

LAN requests meeting with Governor and identifies experienced Latino leaders for consideration. TRENTON, NJ — The Latino Action Network (LAN) is calling on Governor Mikie Sherrill to appoint a qualified Latina or Latino to serve as New Jersey’s next Lieutenant Governor and has...

Latino Action Network To Demonstrate At The Delaney Hall

May 29, 2026

Latino Action Network to Demonstrate at The Delaney Hall Why We Are Gathering The Latino Action Network, together with community partners and advocates, will hold a peaceful demonstration to show solidarity with individuals currently detained at Delaney Hall and to call attention to concerns...

Latino Action Network Condemns Supreme Court Attack on Black and Brown Political Power

May 06, 2026

The Latino Action Network opposes the U.S. Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, issued April 29, 2026, which dismantles Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This is a direct assault on the political power of Black, Latino, and Brown...

Latino Action Network Congratulates Annalilia Mejia on Historic Congressional Victory

April 17, 2026

The Latino Action Network (LAN) proudly congratulates Annalilia Mejia on her decisive victory in yesterday’s congressional race. This win marks a powerful moment for New Jersey and for communities who have long fought for representation rooted in justice, equity, and dignity. Annalilia Mejia’s campaign...

Civil Rights Groups, New Jersey Voters File Motion to Protect Voters’ Privacy

March 04, 2026

NEWARK – The League of Women Voters of New Jersey, the Latino Action Network, and an individual New Jersey voter, represented by the ACLU of New Jersey and the ACLU Voting Rights Project, today filed a motion to intervene in U.S. v. Caldwell to...