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Five Democratic Presidential Candidates Speak on Latinx Issues at Cal State LA

Isaac Gutierrez, Managing Editor
November 17, 2019
Richard Tzul
Bernie Sanders finishes up his time at the Democratic forum that focused on Latinx issues at the Cal State LA Luckman theater.

A 2019 Democratic presidential forum on Latinx issues was held at Cal State LA this morning. The forum featured five presidential candidates: Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, Julian Castro and Tom Steyer.

Questions covered a wide range of topics concerning the Latinx community such as immigration, healthcare, jobs, economic security and education.

The forum was televised and streamed live on ABC7 and abc7.com from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Other media partners include La Opinión, Entravisión, and Azteca TV.

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Isaac Gutierrez
Isaac Gutierrez, Digital Editor
Isaac Gutierrez strives to be a baseball journalist and one day have a Hall of Fame vote. He is the digital editor for Cal State LA’s University Times newspaper. Enjoys bowling and anything skateboarding.
Richard Tzul
Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor