The Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP), founded in 1974, is the largest and oldest non-partisan Latino voter participation organization in the United States. SVREP was founded by William C. Velasquez, Jr and other Mexican-American political activists to ensure the voting rights of Mexican-Americans in the Southwest
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