Meet Your Portuguese-American Elected Officials in California: Joe Neves
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Meet Your Portuguese-American Elected Officials in California: Lori Cardoza
Lori Cardoza, a lifelong resident of Tipton and Tulare, was appointed in 2003 to represent Ward 4, have been reelected ever since. Her knowledge of the dynamics that influence all aspects of the Valley – economics, agriculture, social concerns, education -- made her the logical choice to serve on the Board of Trustees. A product of local K-12 schools, Lori is a graduate of COS and Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, where she earned a BS in Agriculture. Her participation and graduatio
CPAC: a voice for Californians of Portuguese Ancestry in the Political World
The California Portuguese-American Coalition (CPAC) launched in March of 2016 at the Consulate General of Portugal in San Francisco with a grant from FLAD (Luso-American Development Foundation) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to unite elected officials and civic leaders in order to facilitate stronger collaboration in the advancement of the interests of the Portuguese-American community in California. CPAC has hosted an array of events and gatherings in order to