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Gresham 'No Kings' protest spotlights Latino voter turnout push
Original: "At Gresham’s ‘No Kings’ protest, Latinos push to get out the vote" https://www. opb.org/article/2026/10/17/at- greshams
At a 'No Kings' protest in Gresham, Oregon, Latino organizers are working to get community members to the polls despite fear stemming from an uptick in immigration arrests. The effort ties election mobilization to opposition to federal immigration enforcement, encouraging residents who are worried about raids to still participate in voting.
Why now: Immigration arrests have risen, making Latino voter mobilization a pressing issue ahead of the November election.
Gresham, OregonNo Kings protestLatino organizersOPB
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- "At Gresham’s ‘No Kings’ protest, Latinos push to get out the vote" https://www. opb.org/article/2026/10/17/at- greshams-no-kings-protest-latinos-push-to-get-out-the-vote/ "After an uptick in immigration arrests, Latino organizers encourage fearful community members to still… · ahimsa_pdx@disabled.social · 7
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