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La Raza: Norma Ríos-Sierra, Distrito 3a

“Hacer un verdadero trabajo de participación comunitaria, hacer que las personas sientan que son escuchadas.”

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Ashley Quincin, La Raza
 | September 30, 2026, 5:32pm UTC
Norma Ríos Sierra, candidata a la Junta de Educación de Chicago por el Distrito 3a. (Courtesy Norma Rios Sierra/Facebook)

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