Advocacy

The Tucson Hispanic Chamber supports the following principles for existing or potential new legislation.

1. Where appropriate, support actions which lower the cost of doing business for local business.

2. Support actions which encourage government, business and consumers to “Buy Local”.

3. Where regulations add cost to business – analyze:
  • a. Direct benefit to business and its employees
  • b. Indirect benefit to business and its employees
4. If marginal direct or indirect benefit to business – analyze:
  • a. Direct benefit to customers
  • b. Indirect benefit to customers
5. Encourage decisions which promote the further development of an economic environment that is conducive to business transactions and nationally and international competitive.
Curious about how public policy decisions are determined at the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce? 
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Our Public Policy committee meets twice a month on the second and fourth Thursdays from 8:30am until 10:30am at the THCC office (823 E Speedway). Meetings are open to all members.

Advocacy Events
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The Tucson Hispanic Chamber City Council Report Card tracks votes by our Mayor and Council, tracks the opinion of our chamber and holds our elected officials accountable by our business community. Each vote is discussed at our committee meeting.

 Click here for the current version.

One of the most important actions you can take as a business owner is to encourage your staff to register to vote! Please pick up the registration form and take action! How do we better our community if our community members do not participate?

Click here to download voter registration form!