Although their population is small compared to other states, Latinos in Minnesota said Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris' pick for running mate, has not overlooked them as governor.
About 38% of Minnesota Latinos who voted in 2020 backed Donald Trump, according to NBC News’ exit poll.
And state residents without legal status can enroll in Minnesota Care this November and begin getting those health benefits in 2025, she said.
Peréz-Vega said she worked with Walz to help get that cap extended to those without legal immigration status who pay federal taxes.
He has been a present governor for many Latinos,” Gonzalez said.
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