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Pagrovian Pride: P.G. Mayor Carmelita Garcia is the Peninsula's only Latina woman in an elected office. “I think all women in an elected position have a responsibility to mentor other women so they can run,” she says.

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P.G. Mayor Carmelita Garcia mulls Hispanic power on the Peninsula.

Monterey County’s Latino base is at its strongest in Salinas and the South County (see table, p. 20). It’s also a political force to be reckoned with on the Monterey Peninsula, but that growing population ...

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