Emmy-nominated, MSNBC contributor, founding President and CEO of Voto Latino.
Maria Teresa is a member of the National Task Force on Election Crises, a World Economic Forum Global Shaper, Aspen Ideas Ideas Scholar, and served as the co-chair of the Aspen Taskforce on Learning.
Speaker
Maria Teresa has electrified global audiences and ignited groundbreaking policy debates across hundreds of thousands of YouTube views.
Her use of technology, social media and celebrities to inspire transformative change in younger audiences led Fast Company to name Maria Teresa one of the most creative minds in global business and Elle to name her one of the 10 most influential women in Washington.
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Press
An Emmy nominee, Maria Teresa has reported some of the seminal news stories of the last fifteen years from the field, including the child internment camps at the border as they first became known to the public, gun violence, equalizing access to fair pay, reproductive justice, healthcare, expanding quality education opportunities and more.
She has appeared on MSNBC more than 400 times as a contracted on-air contributor for more than a decade, regularly appears on Meet the Press, Real Time with Bill Maher, NBC Nightly News and other national news programs and is a globally-quoted source in leading newspapers, on television and radio programs across the country.