Voter engagement for Latinx community in Georgia [Video]

ATLANTA — Just over a week before Election Day, community advocates in Georgia are ramping up efforts to mobilize Latino voters. 

Dalia Perez, with Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights Action, said her team has been working tirelessly to reach Latino voters across Georgia. 

“We have volunteers knocking on doors right now,” Perez said. “The engagement we’re doing now is more important than ever.”

Perez said she’s encountered a range of perspectives from the community as she’s had conversations with people about why they have or have not voted. 

“What we’re seeing is that you either have one side that is just not invested when it comes to young voters, young Latino voters, and we see that it’s has to do a lot with just how much attention is given to Latinos and just how much they’re reached out to.”

The push for Latino voter turnout comes amid record early …