Hispanic’s Political Behavior: A Case Study of the Hispanic Community in the City of Yakima, Washington
Document Type
Oral Presentation
Campus where you would like to present
SURC 135
Start Date
17-5-2012
End Date
17-5-2012
Abstract
This paper looks at the political behavior of Hispanics in the city of Yakima, Washington. The city of Yakima, Washington is an area of opportunity to explore the low levels of political representation between Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites. The Hispanic population has been increasing in the city of Yakima but the voting registration is low compared to non-Hispanic whites. This paper examines the low-levels of political representation between Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites. The study uses a survey, demographic data, and library research.
Recommended Citation
Valencia, Marisela, "Hispanic’s Political Behavior: A Case Study of the Hispanic Community in the City of Yakima, Washington" (2012). Symposium Of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE). 10.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/source/2012/oralpresentations/10
Additional Mentoring Department
Political Science
Hispanic’s Political Behavior: A Case Study of the Hispanic Community in the City of Yakima, Washington
SURC 135
This paper looks at the political behavior of Hispanics in the city of Yakima, Washington. The city of Yakima, Washington is an area of opportunity to explore the low levels of political representation between Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites. The Hispanic population has been increasing in the city of Yakima but the voting registration is low compared to non-Hispanic whites. This paper examines the low-levels of political representation between Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites. The study uses a survey, demographic data, and library research.
Faculty Mentor(s)
Gilberto Garcia