Emmanuelle Leal-Santillan

Emmanuelle Leal-Santillan (he/him/ella) is the National Communications & Media Director for Somos Votantes, which runs some of the largest independent Latino civic and voter engagement programs in the country. Emmanuelle was born in Durango, Mexico and raised in Las Vegas, NV where he currently resides. After more than 30 years of being undocumented, a DACA recipient, and a legal permanent resident, he finally was able to become a U.S. citizen and voted for the first time last November.