BONUS: Latinx LGBTQ GOTV Commercial Press Conference

For this bonus episode, we're sharing audio from a Press Conference on Sunday, October 25, announcing the release of a nationwide Latinx LGBTQ Get Out the Vote commercial developed by the Immigration Reform Fund founded by former Congressman, Luis Gutiérrez. We’re going to play the commercial for you during this episode and stick around for the end when we will share never before heard candid thoughts from interviews post-presser with Congressman Jesus Chuy Garcia and IL State Senator Omar Aquino.

Speakers at this press conference include:

  • Former Congressmen, Luis Gutiérrez

  • Chicago Alderman of the 1st Ward, Daniel La Spata

  • Congressman Jesus Chuy Garcia

  • IL State Senator, Omar Aquino

  • IL State Representative and Chair of the Black Caucus, Camille Y. Lilly

  • IL State Representative Lamont Robinson

The Commercial: English + Spanish

Host: Joshua Smyser-DeLeon, Twitter @jsdeleon

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Sound Editor: Richie Requena, Twitter @RichieRequena

Sounds: MEINL Percussion

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