YOU OWE HIM: Univision´s Friendly Reminder to Latinos Ref. Newsom

Kathleen Krumhansl | September 9, 2021
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PATRICIA JANIOT, UNIVISIÓN, EVENING EDITION: Gavin Newsom's future as governor of California is in the hands of millions of voters who have until Sept. 14th to define his continuity in office. Californians also have a range of candidates from which to seek his replacement, but as Dulce Castellanos tells us from Los Angeles, there are many who consider that the possible removal of Newsom would be untimely.

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SATCHA PRETTO: What is the role of Latinos in this recall election, Juan Carlos?

JUAN CARLOS GONZALEZ, UNIVISIÓN, DESPIERTA AMÉRICA: Well, it is said that you cannot win the state of California if you do not win the Latino community and it is precisely that community which was most affected by the pandemic, as well as the one that has received a lot of support from the current governor Gavin Newsom. For example, a lot of economic assistance that also benefited the undocumented community, and a lot of protections against eviction, so they have received a lot of support, and it is said that if he stays in the position, it is in large part thanks to the Latino community.

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