In response to the Republican-led disarray in the House, NextGen PAC President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Today’s removal of Speaker McCarthy is yet another example of the complete and utter chaos teeming inside the Republican party. Rather than advance meaningful legislation that addresses issues young voters care about, Republicans are instead in-fighting […]

In response to the Biden-Harris Administration creating an office for gun violence prevention, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Young voters across the country applaud the Biden-Harris Administration’s historic action to prevent gun violence in our communities with the creation of the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention. Every […]

In response to the Biden-Harris Administration creating the American Climate Corps, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Young people nationwide are excited to see the launch of the American Climate Corps, a program which will put more than 20,000 young people on career pathways in the growing fields of clean energy, […]

In response to Democrats in the House of Representatives reintroducing the John Lewis Voting Voting Rights Advancement Act, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Young people nationwide are commending the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Voting Rights Advancement Act, a critical piece of legislation that will provide the necessary tools […]

Youth voting organization registers, pledges, and engages thousands of young people on National Voter Registration Day Washington, D.C. — Today, NextGen America is celebrating National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) by engaging thousands of young people across seven key states and registering and pledging them to vote. Overall, NextGen is contacting thousands of young voters in […]

In response to a federal judge’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Today’s decision is a devastating blow to DACA recipients – many of which have only ever known this country as their home. Judge Hanen is an anti-immigrant, Republican-appointed judge […]