LAist | Fernando Guerra Comments on L.A. Mayoral Race
Fernando Guerra, director of LMU’s Center for the Study of Los Angeles, commented on the state of the L.A. mayor’s race in the lead up to the November elections. Though Mayor Karen Bass has…
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Los Angeles Daily News | Republican Steve Hilton to California voters: It’s OK to Vote for Me Even if You Don’t Like President Trump
Loyola Marymount University political science professor Fernando Guerra commented that Hilton could be attempting to distance himself from Trump in the general election. “Changing or pivoting your message from the primary is not unusual…
The Associated Press | Fact Focus: Census Bureau Report Does Not Prove Trump’s Claim About Noncitizen Voting in 2020
Justin Levitt, professor at LMU Loyola Law School, analyzed a recent U.S. Census Bureau report that claims 24,000 noncitizens voted in the 2020 presidential election, data that President Trump has cited on Truth Social….
Los Angeles Daily News | L.A. County Governance Reform: Fix or Flop? The Answer May Center on Role of Elected County Chief
Fernando Guerra, LMU professor of political science and Chicana/o Latina/o studies and director of the Center for the Study of Los Angeles, explains how Los Angeles County voters will soon decide whether to elect…
VoteBeat | A New Trump Administration Analysis Claims Noncitizens Voted in 2020. Experts are Questioning its Validity.
Justin Levitt, professor at LMU Loyola Law School, commented on the Trump administration’s claim that 24,000 noncitizens illegally voted in the 2020 presidential election, according to a new Census Bureau report. Levitt said a…
CNN | California Holds Special Election to Replace Eric Swalwell
LMU Professor Michael Genovese, president of the Global Policy Institute, joined the broadcast to discuss the special runoff election to replace former California Rep. Eric Swalwell and topics on voters’ minds approaching the midterm…
Los Angeles Times | The L.A. Mayoral Poll Was a Fake. But Was it Illegal?
Justin Levitt, professor at LMU Loyola Law School, commented on an opinion poll by a group called Median Strategies that falsely showed Mayor Karen Bass with a wide lead over Councilmember Nithya Raman in…