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Voting rights battle in Washington raises allegations of diluting Latino votes


Voting rights battle in Washington raises allegations of diluting Latino votes
By Nina Shapiro, The Seattle Times
Published: May 24, 2021, 6:02am
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James Alford, center, watches as workers cut potatoes for his farm to plant on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Alford s work force is entirely Latino. He doesn t oppose changing the electoral system, but explains the fear many farmers have of being regulated out of existence without representation on the county board. (Amanda Snyder/The Seattle Times/TNS)
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SEATTLE Ana Ruiz Peralta, a 44-year-old Pasco resident and Mexican immigrant, ran last year for the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, talking about improving roads and mental health services, and being a careful steward of public money. ....

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