State Of Jefferson Candidate Campaign Bid / Secretary Of State Alex Padilla Answers Voting Questions / Why Latinos Are Among Most Affected By COVID-19 Ahead Of The ‘Day Of The Dead’
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Volunteers set up a display cemetery modeled after the Janitzio cemetery in Michoacan, Mexico on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020.
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Election Day is nearly here and candidates around the region are all making their last-minute campaign bids. That includes State of Jefferson supporter Patrick Henry Jones, who’s running for the Shasta County Board of Supervisors; we learn more about that race today. Secretary of State Alex Padilla answers questions about the voting process, and we take a look at the significance of the ‘Day of the Dead’ in 2020, as the Latino population continues to be among those most affected by the pandemic.
Today's Guests
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CapRadio Contributing Reporter Nina Sparling on State of Jefferson supporter Patrick Henry Jones’ bid for the Shasta County Board of Supervisors
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California Secretary of State Alex Padilla answers questions about the voting process less than a week before Election Day
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CapRadio Healthcare Reporter Sammy Caiola on how the Latino population is still the most affected by the coronavirus and how it affects their grieving process
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The Latino Center of Art & Culture Executive Director Marie Acosta talks about the ‘Day of the Dead’ and 11th annual Panteon de Sacramento
Correction: A previous version of this episode description misidentified the Latino Center of Art & Culture. It has been corrected.