I am humbled and honored to be confirmed as Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia. I'd like to express my sincere gratitude to the Biden Administration, to the U.S. Senate, and to Leader
@SenSchumer
for the trust bestowed on me through this vote.
I am deeply honored to be nominated as Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia. I thank
@POTUS
for the opportunity to serve my country. If confirmed, I will work to further strengthen our important relationship with the people and the government of Croatia.
¡Feliz cumpleaños
@HillaryClinton
!🎉🎂🥳
Thank you for your leadership and for being a champion for women and girls all around the world. We at
@latinovictoryus
are grateful for your unwavering support throughout the years.
What a moment. I'm beaming with pride after hearing Ambassador Julissa Reynoso speak Spanish from the podium about the work the White House Gender Policy Council is undertaking to champion women and girls at home and across the globe.
#IWD2021
A dream come true, being sworn in by our
@VP
as Ambassador to Croatia with my mother by my side. I couldn’t be more proud to represent our country, a nation of immigrants, land of the free and home of the brave. So help me God.
¡Que orgullo! Senator
@AlexPadilla4CA
, the first Latino to represent California in the U.S. Senate, introducing AG
@XavierBecerra
, President
@JoeBiden
's historic pick & the potential first Latino to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
WATCH:
Proud to represent
@latinovictoryus
at the
@WhiteHouse
last night. Gracias
@POTUS
for the work done this year and for continuing to fight for working families across the country. ¡Felices fiestas!
Here's a great write up about our event happening this afternoon! Grateful for
@Lin_Manuel
for hosting, special guest
@JoeBiden
for joining, & all of the incredible Latino leaders for engaging in this important community conversation. Join us at 3:30 ET!
After my confirmation, I was able to personally thank
@POTUS
for his confidence in my ability to serve as Ambassador to Croatia and represent the interests of the American people. Thanks again, Mr. President.
“It’s a hell of an operation you have here, probably the best in the country,”
@POTUS
told Harris County Judge
@LinaHidalgoTX
while visitng the Harris County EOC
#KHOU11
.
@JoeBiden
&
@KamalaHarris
' new plan for Recovery, Renewal, and Respect for Puerto Rico is a clear signal that the Puerto Rican community’s prosperity will be a top priority in a Biden-Harris administration.
@LatinoVictoryUS
' full statement:
Please join us in congratulating
@DG4DA
on winning her runoff election! 🥳
Deborah is a talented attorney with a proven public service record as a legislator and social justice advocate. She will leave a lasting impact in the Western Judicial Circuit.
Today, a movement of 94 million women in 36 states can cast their ballots — including here in Massachusetts!
And make no mistake about it: whether it’s in-person (with a mask on), via a drop box, or by mail —
#WomenAreVoting
!
VP
@JoeBiden
's newly released Latino agenda reaffirms his commitment to supporting & uplifting the Latino community.
We're proud to stand with him & look forward to mobilizing Latinos in record numbers this November to help make this agenda a reality.
Thinking about all of the little girls and daughters of immigrants who will now know that they too can become Vice President of the United States one day.
Madam Vice President
@KamalaHarris
has a great ring to it. 🇺🇸
If you are ready to elect a president who won't call the men & women in uniform who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country “losers” — we warmly welcome you at the bilingual phonebank we are hosting on Tuesday (09/08) for
@JoeBiden
&
@KamalaHarris
. 🇺🇸
As this memorable week comes to an end, I want to share pictures of my administrative swearing-in, the moment I officially became a US Ambassador. Thankful to my family and friends for their endless support and love. Look forward to getting to work on behalf of the American…
Wishing my co-conspirator and the one and only,
@Vegalteno
, a very happy birthday!
Today and always, I’m grateful for all of your support and the work you do for our gente. Have a great day! 🥂🥳
.
@EvaLongoria
Bastón,
@LatinoVictoryUS
Co-Founder, isn't new to this. She's a lifelong fighter for equity, justice, and increased Latino representation.
I'm inspired every single day by Eva's leadership and commitment to doing the most good. 💙
Make no mistake: the Latino community has the drive, the power, & the numbers to effect positive change!
Thank you
@ByShondaLand
for providing the space to write about this & the critical need for Democrats to deliver for the Latino community.
Just as her name indicates in Spanish, Dr. Luz Towns-Miranda's light shines through all she does. She's an incredible leader, advocate, doctor, wife, and mom — who I feel fortunate to call a dear friend.
Happy early birthday,
@ltmphd
! Here's to many more.
Sen.
@KamalaHarris
is the daughter of immigrants, a trailblazing Woman of Color, & a fearless leader who is ready to join VP
@JoeBiden
to take on the big fights ahead.
We couldn't be prouder to offer our full support of Sen. Harris!! Let's go win.
With only a few days left before the election, it is CRUCIAL that Latinos understand what is at stake and that their votes matter. There is no question that
@Annette_Taddeo
and
@KarlaforFlorida
are the right choice for Florida.
As an immigrant and proud American, my heart is so full right now. Vice President-Elect Harris carries the hopes and dreams of so many immigrants and immigrant-parents with her.
Congratulations, Vice President-Elect
@KamalaHarris
. 😭🇺🇸
🚨 JUST IN: I'm honored and thrilled to announce that Senator
@EWarren
will be joining our
#LatinosConBiden
virtual Unity Town Hall happening TOMORROW (05/15) at 4:00 P.M. ET!
You won't want to miss it — RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW:
.
@EvaLongoria
Bastón is a lifelong advocate and fighter for equity, justice, and representation. Today and every single day, I couldn't be prouder to lead the organization she co-founded,
@LatinoVictoryUS
.
I am honored, humbled, and excited to be nominated by President Biden to serve on the United States Institute of Peace Board of Directors. Through institutions like the
@USIP
, we will be able to build a more peaceful, inclusive world. (1/2)
¡Que orgullo! Senator
@AlexPadilla4CA
has officially become the first Latino U.S. Senator from California!
This is a historic milestone for our community, our country, and the Golden State.
"America’s best-kept secret: community colleges."
Just like me, thousands of American students know it's NOT a secret. Thank you for all you do,
@FLOTUS
, from a proud Community College Alum!
#SOTU
#SOTU2022
Honored, excited, and ready to serve as President and CEO of
@LatinoVictoryUS
! This election cycle is the most important of our lives and I am going to do all I can to ensure that Latinos are engaged, mobilized, and elected.
(1/3)
NEWS: After a rigorous and extensive search, the Latino Victory Board of Directors has selected
@NathalieRayes
to serve as President and CEO.
Nathalie is a powerhouse and the first Latina to serve in this capacity. Take a moment to get to know her:
In the words of
@RaquelTeran
: “Latinas were leading campaigns. Latinas were the ones who were ensuring that their children and everybody in their household had a plan to vote. Latinas were mobilizing.”
When it mattered most, Latinas delivered. 🙌🏽
HISTORY! Secretary
@AlexPadilla4CA
will become the FIRST Latino U.S. Senator in California's history.
Since August,
@LatinoVictoryUS
has been urging Gov. Newsom to make history and
#PickPadilla
.
This is a historic milestone for the Latino community. ¡Que orgullo!
BREAKING: Governor
@GavinNewsom
has picked Secretary
@AlexPadilla4CA
to become the first Latino U.S. Senator from California!
This is historic. We launched
#PickPadilla
back in August with one goal — and thanks to supporters from across California and the country, we did it!
If you want to get a head start on celebrating
#HispanicHeritageMonth
, here's an idea: join our bilingual phone bank tomorrow to help elect
@JoeBiden
,
@KamalaHarris
, & Democrats up and down the ballot!
Register here:
.
@GabbyGiffords
is an indefatigable leader who turned a tragedy into a movement. In these moments of darkness, may we all follow Gabby's lead and chose hope, grace, and purpose.
Feliz cumpleaños to the one and only, President-elect
@JoeBiden
! 🥳
Thank you for your years of leadership, optimism, and service to our great nation. Together, we will restore the soul of the nation and ensure the Latino community thrives!
Lots of questions all cycle about gender and the Latino vote. FIRST: Latina women went +50 for Biden, absolutely amazing! SECOND: Latino men came home, 67-31 is still a big Democratic vote.
#LatinoVote
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a trailblazer, an American hero and champion of equality and women's rights. We are forever indebted to her.
May her memory be a blessing.
“If we lay a strong enough foundation, we’ll pass it on to you.”
Thank you,
@SpeakerPelosi
&
@Lin_Manuel
for reminding us how important it is to continue working to strengthen our democracy for our future generations.
#January6th
Serving as the President/CEO of
@latinovictoryus
has been one of the highlights of my career. I’m incredibly proud of what we accomplished to build Latino political power at all levels of our government and in the ballot box. To the board, team, and partners, mil gracias!
We could not be prouder to congratulate Nathalie Rayes on her U.S. Senate confirmation as U.S. Ambassador to Croatia. In keeping with our First Latinas initiative, Nathalie is breaking barriers by becoming the FIRST Venezuelan-American to serve as Ambassador.
Warm virtual greetings from Arizona where we spent a great morning with Secretary
@JulianCastro
& fired up volunteers who are going to help turn out Latinos in record numbers, flip AZ blue, & elect
@JoeBiden
,
@KamalaHarris
, & Democrats up & down the ballot! 🗳🌵
“I’m thinking about her and about the generations of women—Black women, Asian, white, Latina, and Native American women throughout our nation’s history who have paved the way for this moment tonight...But while I may be the first woman in this office, I won’t be the last. Because…
On this National Gun Violence Awareness Day, we at
@LatinoVictoryUS
renew our commitment to working to end white supremacy in all of its forms and stand united with those calling on leaders to enact laws that will protect us from hate and gun violence.
#WearOrange
Latinas are running for office more than ever before, and they are imprinting the national and local landscapes with their tildes and diverse cultural identities.
Wrote about expanding Latina political power and more for
@MsMagazine
. Check it out ⤵️
Incredibly proud to congratulate
@LinaHidalgoTX
for her reelection. Since first elected, Judge Hidalgo has fought tirelessly for her constituents, showing true grit leading during times of crisis, and delivering on policies that focus on improving the lives of working families.
Please join me in wishing a very happy birthday to
@lin_manuel
. ¡Feliz cumpleaños! 🎉 Thank you for your talents & fearless leadership in fighting for a more representative country. We are grateful for your steadfast support. Keep spreading your joy around the world.
That’s exactly right
@VanJones68
— even in the midst of ravaging pandemic, Latinos turned out in record numbers in support of President-elect
@JoeBiden
& Vice President-elect
@KamalaHarris
.
S/o to all of the allied groups — we brought it home!! 🙌🏽
With just 7 weeks until Election Day, the stakes couldn't be higher this
#HispanicHeritageMonth
. We at
@LatinoVictoryUS
are celebrating by fighting to mobilize Latinos across the country.
If you can, please donate today to power this critical work →
When we fight for Latino representation in elected office, we do so under the principles of inclusion and equity. There is no place for racism or colorism coming from elected officials or anywhere in our community. Period.
Getting ready for tomorrow. Thank you
@VP
for your leadership, your service to our country, and always blazing a trail. I am honored to take my oath of office from you.
Good morning to everyone, but especially the activist, advocates, candidates, organizers, volunteers, and voters who have brought us to this day — the LAST day of the Trump administration! 🌤️
I promise to always lead and serve with integrity and in the best interest of our country, while continuing to strengthen our diplomatic relations with the people of Croatia.
Wishing a very happy birthday to a man who never fails to call on the better angels of our nature,
@ChefJoseAndres
.
May we all strive to meet communities across the planet, in good and bad times, with Chef José Andrés' empathy and compassion.
HAPPENING TONIGHT:
@AAPIVictoryFund
x
@TeamJoe
x
@LatinoVictoryUS
—Immigrants are the Heart and Soul of America — celebration of immigrants!
You won’t want to miss this special event. Bring a friend and join us!
RSVP:
I was honored to join
@VP
and
@SecondGentleman
last week for a beautiful holiday evening at the Naval Observatory. Thank you for your leadership and all the important work accomplished this year. We look forward to continuing to build stronger communities in 2023.
To see the daughter of immigrants become the Vice-Presidential nominee of the most powerful country in the world fills me with pride and joy.
Felicidades, Senator
@KamalaHarris
. 🇺🇸
For the next 75 days, we will work our hearts out to make Madam Vice President a reality.
May the holiday spirit fill your soul with the beauty of the season, the joy of the moment, the pleasure of giving, and the tenderness of love from our home to yours.
Some personal shots from my first two weeks as the US Ambassador to Croatia. Nice to explore the beautiful city of Zagreb, meet the locals, taste the food, and learn about the rich traditions. Don’t forget to follow my official account:
@USAmbCroatia
🇺🇸🇭🇷 (1/3)
¡QUE ORGULLO! 😭🙌🏼🥳
I've seen
@XavierBecerra
firsthand tirelessly fight to protect underserved communities and expand access to quality, affordable health care. He will be an exemplary Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Felicidades, Secretary Becerra!
The selection of Alejandro Mayorkas to head the Department of Homeland Security sends a strong signal to immigrants and the Latino community that our voices and priorities will be top of mind in the Biden-Harris administration.
We join those applauding this historic decision.
We congratulate
@AliMayorkas
on his nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security!
Mayorkas is a Cuban-American lawyer who served in the Obama administration & has a wealth of experience. He will become the first immigrant and first Latino to serve in this position.
A quick recap of my first two weeks of work as the US Ambassador to Croatia: I presented credentials to the President
@Ured_PRH
, met with many ministers, and joined community events. Follow my journey in my official account:
@USAmbCroatia
🇺🇸🇭🇷
(1/3)
Hello beautiful
#Georgia
! We're excited to be here today to remind you to get out and
#vote
(early if you can! ⏰) Latinos, every vote counts, and our votes are POWER. ¡Estamos con
@staceyabrams
! ✊🏼
Participated in a great meeting this afternoon with President-elect
@JoeBiden
, Vice President-elect
@KamalaHarris
, and Latino leaders.
It was highly encouraging to see that the Biden-Harris administration will center the Latino community. (1/2)
Meeting w/ some of Joe Biden’s Cabinet nominees, White House senior staff & other leaders to discuss a broad agenda for the Latino community. We’re going to hit the ground running on January 20.
As Chair of the Board of Supervisors, I’m ready to partner w/ this administration.
From the halls of power to the ballot box, women — particularly women of color — have broken barriers & powered the way towards progress.
Throughout
#WomensHistoryMonth
, I'll be highlighting the incredible women staff and board members of
@LatinoVictoryUS
.
Follow along ⤵️
“Dime con quién andas, y te diré quién eres.”
What a huge hire for VP
@JoeBiden
's campaign! Julie Chávez Rodríguez has deep ties to the Latino community across the country and has years of experience organizing and engaging Latinos. ¡Felicidades, amiga!
.
@DrBiden
is a fabulous role-model who intentionally elevates & makes space for the Latino community — especially for Latinas!
She — DR. Biden — will make us all proud and change lives as First Lady of the United States.
Please join me in wishing
@LatinoVictoryUS
' Executive Director,
@LaChicaMayra
, a very happy birthday! 🥂
Thank you for your leadership & unmatched commitment to building Latino political power. Grateful to be in this fight, doing this work, alongside you.
Enhorabuena to one of my sheroes,
@ltmphd
, for receiving the
@PPFA
Invincible Lifetime Achievement Award. Thank you for being an inspiration for Latinas everywhere, a fearless advocate for reproductive rights and justice, and a compassionate champion for mental health.
For over 20 years, I've seen AG
@XavierBecerra
tirelessly fight to protect underserved communities and expand access to quality, affordable health care firsthand.
He is the tested and trailblazing leader we need during these critical times to lead
@HHSgov
.
Senator
@AlexPadilla4CA
, the first Latino U.S. Senator from California, advocating for AG
@XavierBecerra
to become the first Latino Secretary of Health and Human Services.
This is what building Latino political power is all about.
YOU 👏🏽 LOVE 👏🏽 TO 👏🏽 SEE 👏🏽 IT 👏🏽
The Biden-Harris administration is forming the White House Gender Policy Council to “Restore America as a Champion for Women and Girls” and it's being chaired by a powerhouse Latina, Julissa Reynoso!
2022 was a historic year for our country. Our economy is back on track, inflation/gas prices are down, and millions of jobs are being created.
We look forward to working with
@POTUS
and
@VP
in 2023 to continue delivering for Latinos and working class families.
It's been 261 days since
@LatinoVictoryUS
became the first national Latino organization in the country to endorse VP
@JoeBiden
and have been working for this moment ever since.
¡Felicidades President-Elect Biden & Vice President-Elect Harris! 🇺🇸 (1/5)
The path to the White House ran through the Latino community & make no mistake: after turning out in record numbers, Latino voters 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐃 for VP Biden & Sen. Harris.
Congratulations President-Elect Biden & Vice President-Elect Harris! 🇺🇸
As the daughter of small business owners, a lifelong proponent of small businesses, and a highly accomplished Latina —
@IsabelCGuzman
is exactly the person we need leading the SBA to ensure small businesses build back better after COVID-19.
Latino voters must ensure they hold President Trump accountable for his cruel disregard for the lives of Puerto Ricans and for botching the federal response that could have saved lives.
Today & always, our hearts are with Boricuas. 🇵🇷
The Trump administration failed Puerto Rico three years ago after Hurricane Maria and has continued to fail Boricuas ever since.
We won't stop holding this administration accountable & pushing for recovery efforts to remain a national priority.
NEWS: I'm excited to announce that Yvonne Gutierrez (
@yvogutie
) is joining
@LatinoVictoryUS
as Managing Director!
Yvonne is a battle-tested coalition builder whose leadership will be critical to continuing building Latino political power.
Learn more:
“Dime con quién andas, y te diré quién eres.”
An exceptional group of leaders who are ready to build back our country better, restore the soul of the nation, and ensure the Latino community thrives.
¡Felicidades
@JulieR2019
, Julissa,
@jomalleydillon
, Annie, et al! 🎊
Our White House senior staff is composed of individuals who demonstrate the President-elect's commitment to building an administration that looks like America, has expertise in governing, and will be ready deliver results for working families on Day One.
¡Feliz cumpleaños, President
@JoeBiden
! Thank you for delivering for the American people and our community. Wishing you a day filled with joy and ice cream!🍦🎉
📸:
@schultzinit
From protecting Dreamers to upholding the commitment he made to
@LatinoVictoryUS
of a 100-day moratorium on deportations prior to our endorsement, President
@JoeBiden
isn't wasting any time in delivering for immigrant communities across the country.
We're back in Miami today with
@KarlaforFlorida
and
@DebbieforFL
. So much is on the line for this election and we must show up to protect our fundamental rights - reproduction, climate, voting, healthcare, education. Latinas en
#Florida
: nuestro voto es nuestra voz!