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East San Jose rally encourages Latino residents to vote in upcoming election
Community groups and leaders gathered to support safe voting amid immigration concerns in Santa Clara County.
Photo: Ben Loomis / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Community advocates in East San Jose held a rally Monday to encourage Latino residents to participate in the upcoming election, according to San José Spotlight.
The event took place outside Mexican Heritage Plaza and was organized by Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment.
Elected officials and community leaders joined the rally to reassure residents they can vote safely despite worries about immigration enforcement spreading through Santa Clara County and California.
The rally aimed to increase voter turnout among Latino communities by addressing concerns related to immigration and emphasizing the importance of voting.
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