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Latino Action Network Congratulates Anna Lilia Mejia on Historic Congressional Victory

April 17, 2026

The Latino Action Network (LAN) proudly congratulates Anna Lilia 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. Anna Lilia...

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...

Latino Action Network Decries Violence By Ice and CBP, and Calls for Defunding

February 20, 2026

The Latino Action Network of New Jersey is alarmed by the escalating violence perpetrated by federal agents in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol Protection (CBP), both agencies that operate under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). We are disheartened by the...

Latino Action Network Opposes the Use of Force by ICE and Calls for Its Withdrawal from Our Communities

January 09, 2026

The killing of Renée Nicole Good by a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent this January in Minneapolis represents a chilling escalation in the use of force by immigration authorities — and a stark reminder that federal enforcement tactics are out of step...

LAN Members Appointed to Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill’s Transition Team

December 11, 2025

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Latino Action Network 2025 Election Endorsements

October 31, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 30th, 2025 Latino Action Network Endorses Leaders Committed to Our Community [Trenton, NJ] — The Latino Action Network is proud to announce its endorsements of leaders at the state and local level who are committed to advancing the organization’s mission of...

Latino Action Network Endorses Mikie Sherrill’s Campaign for Governor of New Jersey

October 17, 2025

For Immediate Release Press Contact: Anthony Campisi 732-266-8221 [email protected] Trenton, New Jersey – The Latino Action Network today announced its endorsement of Mikie Sherrill’s campaign to serve as New Jersey’s next governor, citing her strong stances on education and economic opportunity and her...