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From Steel to Skyline. Featuring Allentown's First Latino Mayor, Matt Tuerk | The Latino Vote Podcast Episode 66
Chuck explores the fascinating transformation of Allentown, Pennsylvania, with its dynamic mayor, Matt Tuerk. Once a steel town, Allentown has evolved into a vibrant, Latino-majority city at the crossroads of change. Mayor Tuerk, the city's first Latino mayor, shares his journey from East Stroudsburg to Allentown's leadership, discussing his Cuban roots, the city's growing diversity, and the shifting industries that shape its economy.
Get ready for a candid discussion about the city's political landscape, Latino migration patterns, and what it takes to win a hard-fought local election. Whether you’re curious about Allentown’s unique identity or the broader implications of Latino influence in swing states, this episode is a must-listen. Plus, we promise a few laughs, some tamale talk, and insights you won’t find anywhere else.
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Recorded November 26, 2024
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