The Democratic convention in Charlotte will have a strong Latino flavor. From the convention's chairman, Los Angles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, to its keynote speaker San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, Hispanic Democrats will be in the spotlight. It's the Democrats' attempt to emphasize their diversity -- but it's also an attempt to push back after Republicans showcased Latino rising stars such as New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and Texas Senate nominee Ted Cruz.
Here are 20 Latino Democrats under the age of 55 who could play even more important roles over the next two decades
The Democratic convention in Charlotte will have a strong Latino flavor. From the convention's chairman, Los Angles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, to its keynote speaker San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, Hispanic Democrats will be in the spotlight. It's the Democrats' attempt to emphasize their diversity -- but it's also an attempt to push back after Republicans showcased Latino rising stars such as New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and Texas Senate nominee Ted Cruz.
Here are 20 Latino Democrats under the age of 55 who could play even more important roles over the next two decades
