Mexican American Legislative Caucus

Mexican American Legislative Caucus The Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC) is non-partisan, non-profit entity established in 1973, devoted to advancing the causes of Latinos in Texas.

05/29/2026

Watch Chairman Romero speak on how public school families have been affected by immigration policy, and the consequences it will have on state funding.

With bipartisan support, the Dignity Act has been proposed by Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) & Rep. Veronica Escobar (...
05/28/2026

With bipartisan support, the Dignity Act has been proposed by Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) & Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and aims to be a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Learn more about the bill's possible impact.

05/24/2026

The coordinated effort to challenge Plyler v. Doe threatens public education protections for undocumented children and echoes a painful chapter in Texas history, when Latino students faced discrimination in public schools.

Watch Chairman Romero discuss what’s at stake.

05/22/2026

Texas public schools lost 76,000 students in ONE year.

Schools are being underfunded and stretched thin. When funding is tied to attendance, declining enrollment means fewer teachers, fewer resources, and more school closures.

We must protect public education.

Still two days left to Early Vote, Texas! Check your county website for more details about your local Texas Primary Runo...
05/21/2026

Still two days left to Early Vote, Texas! Check your county website for more details about your local Texas Primary Runoff Election and what's on your ballot. & if you're not able to this weekend, remember the election is this Tuesday, May 26!

Plyler v. Doe (1982) guarantees free K-12 education for ALL children, regardless of immigration status. ⚖️  However, sta...
05/18/2026

Plyler v. Doe (1982) guarantees free K-12 education for ALL children, regardless of immigration status. ⚖️ However, state officials have claimed to take aim at challenging this precedent. Swipe to read MALC Chair ’s response on the issue in the NYT.

05/15/2026

Celebrating the launch of the new Bipartisan U.S.-Mexico Congressional Caucus by Congressman Joaquin Castro and
Congressman Rudy Yakym. This is a timely and important initiative to strengthen one of our Nation’s most vital relationships. Our shared future depends on cooperation in trade, security, energy, and cultural ties.
A special shoutout to former Amb. Nathalie Rayes for her vision and leadership in helping make this possible! 🇺🇸🇲🇽

Today, we have the honor of celebrating two incredible leaders who have paved the way for progress. Join us in wishing a...
05/15/2026

Today, we have the honor of celebrating two incredible leaders who have paved the way for progress. Join us in wishing a very Happy Birthday to:

Representative Mary Ann Perez () and the late Representative Irma Lerma Rangel.

Please join us in the comments by leaving some birthday wishes for these two! 👏

Last week, MALC headed to South Texas for our Inaugural S***t Shoot, expanding our reach into an important economic and ...
05/14/2026

Last week, MALC headed to South Texas for our Inaugural S***t Shoot, expanding our reach into an important economic and cultural sector of our state. We are grateful to our members and partners who participated in support of our mission to uplift the most underserved communities in Texas, and we are excited to continue this new tradition in the years ahead.

05/12/2026

The Federal Courts recently approved Senate Bill 4 to go into effect within the state of Texas, following an appeals ruling in April. After several legal attempts to block the ruling, find out more about what this means for our state.

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