Conference of Mayors President Manny Diaz Future?

The Latino vote was strong for President-elect Obama. No doubt, many will argue that it made the difference in key states. There are a number of blogs and press reports being circulated concerning how our President-elect will include Latino leaders in our new government.

Conference President Manny Diaz's name is the subject of much speculation. See below the mention of President Diaz being the Secretary of HUD

He is also being mentioned as a possibility for Ambassador or State Department because of his close tie with Latin American political leaders.

As for mayors, LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has been chosen to be on President-elect National Economic advisory team. Mayor Villaraigosa traveled to Chicago this week to meet with the President-elect and his team.


While all say, Obama will not chose the Cabinet and his core group based on diversity---still the Latino political community will expect that their leaders are of part of the senior team

Below you will find a report of Mayor Diaz that was circulated today.

Read: Miami New Times Blog