Kana akahwina chigaro chakavhurika cheRep. Val Demings, muratidziri anobuda pachena anozova wekutanga Generation Z uye ega Afro-Cuban muCongress.
ORLANDO.Dzimbahwe remushandirapamwe waMaxwell Frost, rakavharirwa muhofisi yedhorobha, rinoratidza hupengo hwepuraimari iri kusvika nekukurumidza: nguva shoma yekuraira kutora kana kumhanyira kuchimbuzi pazuva remarathon.Mapepa akazara pamatafura nemasherufu muhofisi yese.Chikumbiro kune vanopa chinoenderera mberi.Krispy Kreme donuts mukicheni uye ironing board mukona yekamuri yemusangano.
Muno, muimba yakazadzwa nevazhinji vakazvipira uye vashandi vomushandirapamwe, mune tarisiro nekukurumidzira.Pamwe nekuti kuvhota kwekutanga kwakange kwatanga, maDemocrats maviri kubva kuImba yeVamiriri akauya nendege kunomutsa bopoto.Zvichida i$1.5 miriyoni iyo Frost akaunganidza, pamberi pemukwikwidzi wake ane ruzivo munhangemutange yeRep. Val Demings asina munhu.Pamwe Frost pachake.
Pakutanga kuona, Frost anotaridzika senge chero Gen Z: anofamba achitenderera hofisi aine bvudzi pfupi, rakamonana, khakis, sneakers ane mavara-mavara uye dema kota-zip sweatshirt, nguva nenguva achitaura TikTok muhurukuro.Anobva apfeka sutu yeblue neshangu dzedehwe dzebrown (zviri nani kune vamiriri veWashington), achinyemwerera zvake asi aine chivimbo, anosimbisa mhomho zvakanaka pasina kutsauswa nehanya nemunhu wese.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost (pakati) anodana muzinda wake wemushandirapamwe mudhorobha reOrlando."Mhoro!Ini ndini Maxwell Alejandro Frost, mumiriri weDemocratic Congress muOrlando, Florida.Makadii?"akataura zvinenge izwi nezwi mushure mekufona kwakawanda panguva imwe chete.
Zviripachena, haakodzeri mune yakajairwa DRM candidate mold, uye ane imwe.Kutanga, ane makore makumi maviri nemashanu, zera rediki rekuti ashande muImba yeVamiririri.Iye muAfro-Cuban, iyo isingawanzo kuwanikwa mudunhu nenyika - wezvematongerwo enyika ari mutema uye muSpanish.Haasati apedza kudzidza kukoreji uye chaanonyanya kukoshesa ibasa rekuronga nharaunda (kodzero yekubvisa pamuviri; kutonga kwepfuti).Haana kumbobata chigaro chehurumende.Uye haana kupfuma: Kana asiri munzira yemushandirapamwe, ari kutyaira mweya wake weKia, achitarisa muUber kwemaawa kuti awane chouviri.(Mota yake parizvino iri muchitoro, zvinoreva kuti ane nguva yakawanda yekuzvipira kumushandirapamwe mukuru weChipiri.)
“Tese takaponeswa nevanopfuura mumwechete vezvematongerwo enyika.Uyu haasi mutungamiri mumwe chete,” Frost akadaro kukamuri raive nevanhu.“Izvi ndizvo zvatichachinja Florida.Kana ndati “chinja Florida” hazvisi zvekungoishandura kubva kutsvuku kuenda kublue… kubudirira kwangu, uye kubudirira kwangu ndiko kubudirira kwako.”
Mumwe wevamiriri veparamende ava, Rep. David Cichillin, Democrat kubva kuRhode Island, vakadzokera kumashure vakaita zvese zvavaigona.Akafamba kubva kuWashington naRep. Mark Takano wekuCalifornia kuti atsigire vechidiki ava.Vati ndiwo musangano mukuru wavakaona pamuzinda wemushandirapamwe uyu gore rino.
Zviripachena kuti vagadziri vemitemo, vazvipiri nevashandi vakaungana pano vakatambira chiono chaFrost - uye vakazvipira kumuona achikunda Chipiri chepiri chepiri cheNavy-blue primary, izvo zvese asi zvinomuvimbisa Z. Iye ega Afro-Cuban muchizvarwa neCongress. .
Sarudzo dzinoratidza kuti kukunda kunogona kuwanikwa.Sarudzo nyowani nevezvematongerwo enyika inofambira mberi uye boka rekuvhota Dhata Yekufambira mberi inoratidza Frost achitungamira mupikisi wake weDemocratic nemagiji maviri, ne34 muzana yevhoti.State Sen. Randolph Bracey uye aimbova Rep. Alan Grayson akamutevera aine 18 muzana uye 14 muzana, zvichiteerana.
Munzvimbo yehondo, misoro yenyika iri kuwedzera kutarisa kune vaviri veFloridians - aimbova Mutungamiri Donald Trump uye Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis - uyo Frost anotarisira kugadzirira nzira yechizvarwa chitsva chezvematongerwo enyika.Akava nechokwadi chokuti iyi ndiyo yaiva nzvimbo yakarurama.
Vazvipiri, vashandi vemushandirapamwe, nhengo dzemubatanidzwa wemunharaunda nevamwe vatsigiri veFrost vanoti ndiye ramangwana reDemocratic Party.Vakati akavafuridzira kuti vabatanidzwe.Vanoti havagoni kufungidzira kushanda maawa akawanda kudaro kune vamwe vanhu.Vanoti ndiye murume achatungamira simba idzva rezvematongerwo enyika rinodiwa neFlorida nenyika yese.
Sarudzo nyowani nevezvematongerwo enyika inofambira mberi uye boka rekuvhota Dhata Yekufambira mberi inoratidza Frost achitungamira mupikisi wake weDemocratic nemagiji maviri, ne34 muzana yevhoti.State Sen. Randolph Bracey uye aimbova Rep. Alan Grayson akamutevera aine 18 muzana uye 14 muzana, zvichiteerana.Achamhanya muDemocratic primary neChipiri, Nyamavhuvhu 23, 2022.
Nhasi, Cicilline, murwi weHouse ane makore 11, anoti mutemo uyu “unoodza mwoyo chaizvo.Iwe unotarisa zviri kuitika nevanorangana vanyengeri uye vanoramba sarudzo muWashington, uye unogona kugara pasi woti, "Tinogona kupfuura izvi."ichi chi?
"Asi," akadaro, "uchasangana nevanhu vakaita saMaxwell ... zvichamutsiridza kutenda kwako mudemokrasi uye tariro yeramangwana."
Iyi itariro huru uye shanduko ye25 yemakore.Asi Cicilline haasi iye ega ane mukurumbira wezvematongerwo enyika anorumbidzwa.Frost akatsigirwa nemapoka makuru nevatungamiriri munzvimbo, nyika, uye nyika, kusanganisira Seneta Elizabeth Warren (MA) naBernie Sanders (MA), Rev. Jesse Jackson, Congressional Progressive Group.PAC (Vatungamiri veNyika veGun Reform uye Kodzero dzekubvisa pamuviri) uye AFL-CIO.Akatsigirwawo nemasangano epamusoro uye vamiriri venzvimbo pakati peFlorida, pamwe neOrlando Sentinel, uyo akazivisa Frost "nekuda kwechikonzero chiri chose chaaisagona kufuratira."
Asi pasinei nemari yose nerutsigiro, mubvunzo mukuru unoramba uripo: Vavhoti veOrlando vachatsigira here mucheche akatarisana nemujaho wakazara vanhu unosanganisira aimbove mukongiresi uye ave nenguva yakareba seneta wehurumende?
“Ndosaka ndakasiya basa rangu.Ndinotyaira Uber kubhadhara mabhiri angu.Chokwadi, kuzvipira, ”akadaro Frost.“Asi ndiri kuita izvi nekuti handifungi kuti ndiri kutarisana nezvinetso zvatinazvo iye zvino.”
Akafambisa simba resimba iro paakagara nevashandi vashanu vechidiki vakatenderedza tafura yekudyira yemapuranga ine macheya asingaenderane, uye akatumira meseji kuvatsigiri nezuro manheru.
Vanhu vazhinji havadaire mafoni avo.Vamwe vanhu vanosungirira foni kana kumukumbira kuti aende kubhizinesi.Vamwe vakamukorokotedza pamushandirapamwe wake.Kazhinji, Frost anochengetedza simba rakafanana, kutsunga kuchengetedza hukama hwakanaka nevatsigiri uye kusimudza mari inodiwa yekuvhara mushandirapamwe wake.
"Mhoro!Ini ndini Maxwell Alejandro Frost, mumiriri weDemocratic Congress muOrlando, Florida.Makadii?"akataura zvinenge izwi nezwi mushure mekufona kwakawanda panguva imwe chete.
Patafura yezvokudya, mhirizhonga yemazuva ekupedzisira emushandirapamwe uye kuwanda kwechikwata chechidiki kwakaratidzwa.Vazvipiri vaviri vakafonera nhare dzavo panguva imwe chete.Mumwe munhu paakakumbira Frost kuti apindure foni, mumba makabva manyarara.Vakanga vakakomberedzwa nemirwi yezvinyorwa zvetsamba - Frost nevashori vake - malaptop uye mabhodhoro emvura asina chinhu.
Mumwe muzvipiri akataura nezvokuti akanga angosara nemazuva mashomanana kuti apedze chikoro chesekondari.Mumwe akataura nezvekuvhota kwakare.Shamwari yakatyaira maawa matatu nehafu kubva kuMiami kuzobatsira.Imwe yakabhururuka ichibva kuWashington
Hanzvadzi yake Maria akaoneka, pamwe chete nembwanana yake Cooper, akapfeka yero bumblebee harness.Kushevedzera kwaCooper kwakanzwika nekamuri apo Frost aitaura nemuvhoti.Zvese zvakamira - muchidimbu - zve sushi yekudya kwemanheru.Huchava usiku hurefu.
Maxwell Frost akasangana nemumiriri weUnited States Mark Takano (kurudyi) uye Rep. David Cichillin (kuruboshwe), vakauya kuzoratidza rutsigiro rwavo.Frost akatsigirwa nemapoka makuru nevatungamiriri munzvimbo, nyika, uye nyika, kusanganisira Seneta Elizabeth Warren (MA) naBernie Sanders (MA), Rev. Jesse Jackson, Congressional Progressive Caucus Group.PKK uye AFL-CIO.
Frost, uyo akarerwa uye akarerwa mumhuri yeCuba, anotaura achidada nyaya yemhuri yake: Amai vake vakauya kuUnited States nendege yemahara kubva kuCuba muma1960.Akauya naambuya vake Ye Ya natete vake, uye pakanga pasina mari pakati pavo, bhegi chete.Mhuri yacho yakashanda nesimba munyika yavo yokurera, asi zvakanga zvakaoma.Nhasi, amai vake mudzidzisi wechikoro chehurumende uye vave vachidzidzisa dzidzo inokosha kwemakore anoda kusvika makumi matatu.(Haawanzotaura nezvababa vake.)
Frost inoratidzira rudo rwake rwemimhanzi kukura mumusha weCuba, achiyeuka kumuka musi weMugovera mangwanani nemahwindo akazaruka kumimhanzi yeLatin America uye achiziva kuti yakanga yava nguva yekuchenesa, tsika mumisha yakawanda yeLatin America.Rudo rwemumhanzi rwakaenderera mberi mumakore ake epakati uye ekusekondari paakaumba bhendi re salsa paaipinda Chikoro cheArt Magnet.Ichokwadi chinozivikanwa zvishoma, anodaro, kuti bhendi rake Seguro Que Sí, zvinoreva kuti "chokwadi" muchiRungu, rakaitwa pakugadzwa kwechipiri kweMutungamiriri wenguva iyoyo Barack Obama.
Asi, sekutaura kwaakaita, danho rake rekukwikwidza kuCongress rakabva kune rumwe rutivi rwehunhu hwake.Gore rapfuura, varongi venzvimbo vakatanga kukurudzira Frost kuti amhanyire chigaro chake chisina munhu mushure mekunge zvaburitswa pachena kuti Demings aimirira Seneti mukuyedza kubvisa Republican Marco Rubio.
Zvisinei, pakutanga akanga asingadi kuita izvi.Sezvo akaita mushandirapamwe munguva yakapfuura, anoziva matambudziko akawanda anowanikwa mukukwikwidza chigaro.
Asi zvese zvakachinja paakasangana naamai vake vekumubereka Chikunguru apfuura.Munguva yekufona kwemanzwiro, akamuudza kuti akamubereka panguva yakaoma kwazvo yehupenyu hwake.Paakamutora, Frost akati akanga achitambura nezvirwere zvakawanda—zvinodhaka, utsotsi, uye urombo—zvinhu zvaifanira kugadziriswa muupenyu chaihwo.
Imwe nhengo yemubatanidzwa weCWA yakaudza Frost kuti maitiro e "kufema moto" akakwezva vatsigiri vake.“Izvi ndizvo zvatinoda!Tinoda ropa rechidiki."
Mafungiro ake makuru akatanga kutanga.Pazera re15, mushure mekupfura kweSandy Hook Elementary School, akatanga kuronga zviitiko zvekugumisa mhirizhonga yepfuti nekupinda mukuratidzira nekugogodza pamasuo.Kutsunga kwake uye kuzvipira kwake kwakasimbiswa chete mukutarisana nekupfura kwevanhu vakawanda mudunhu rake: kupfurwa kwa2016 paPulse, kirabhu yehusiku yengochani muOrlando, uye kupfura paMarjorie Stoneman Douglas High School muParkland.
"Kana tichiratidzira, hatitombofanira kumuudza nezvazvo," Curtis Hierro, mukuru wezvemitemo uye mutungamiriri weAmerican Communications Workers Association muFlorida, akaudza gumi nemaviri nhengo dzemubatanidzwa muhoro yemubatanidzwa.gonhi mukutsigira Frost."Maxwell ichokwadi nekuti uri chikamu chesangano, unonzwisisa mafambiro uye ndizvo zvaunorarama nekufema."
Basa rake risati rasvika pakutariswa kweFlorida American Civil Liberties Union, Frost akabata akati wandei emushandirapamwe uye zvinzvimbo zvekutarisira zviitiko, uye muna 2018 akashanda kuchengetedza 4th Amendment, iyo yakadzoreredza kodzero dzekuvhota dzevanhu vanopfuura mamirioni 1.6.Florida nguva pfupi yadarika, akange ari mutungamiriri wenyika weMarch for Our Lives, bato revechidiki rakazvipira kudzivirira mhirizhonga yepfuti.
“Mumwe munhu akataura tsinhiro rimwe zuva, ‘Wakanga uri 15 makore gumi apfuura,’” Frost akadaro ashatirwa zvishoma."Ehe, ndine makore gumi nemashanu - tinogara munyika ine makore gumi nemashanu uye ndaifanira kunetseka nezvekupfurwa kuchikoro kuti nditange kutamba, zvinosuruvarisa sei?"
Muimba yekutandarira yemuzinda wake wemushandirapamwe, pane pendi yakakura yaManuel Oliver, baba vaJoaquin, mumwe wevadzidzi vakaurayiwa mukupfurwa kweParkland.Kutarisana neyakajeka yero kumashure, mifananidzo yaJoaquin naFrost uye meseji inotyisa: "Nguva yekuponesa hupenyu!Saka kwira kana ibva munzira!"
Mafungiro ake makuru akatanga kutanga.Pazera re15, mushure mekupfura kweSandy Hook Elementary School, akatanga kuronga zviitiko zvekugumisa mhirizhonga yepfuti nekupinda mukuratidzira nekugogodza pamasuo.Kutsunga kwake uye kuzvipira kwake kwakasimbiswa chete mukutarisana nekupfurwa kwevanhu vakawanda mudunhu rake: kupfurwa kwa2016 kuPulse, kirabhu yeusiku yengochani muOrlando, uye kupfura paStoneman Douglas High School muParkland.
Chikuva chaFrost hachisi chekupedza mhirizhonga yepfuti chete, asiwo nezve "ramangwana ratakafanira."Mukushambadzira kwetsamba-odha, mushandirapamwe wake wakaputsa zvaaikoshesa, izvo zvinoenderana nezvinofambira mberi: Medicare kune vese, migwagwa yakachengeteka uye kupera kwemhirizhonga yepfuti, dzimba dzinodhura, muhoro wekurarama, uye 100% yakachena simba.
Nekudaro, kukunda muprimary yeChipiri hakuna vimbiso.Vakamupikisa zvikuru pakati pevamiriri gumi ndiBracey naGrayson, avo vakamhan'ara paminiti yekupedzisira muna Chikumi mushure mekunge vatadza kukwikwidza muSeneti yeUS.
Mune ichangoburwa email ad, Frost akananga vese vari vaviri: Grayson aive "ane huori."Bracey akanga ari "kukanganisa".Vose vari kukwikwidza vakadzokera shure;Mushandirapamwe waGrayson wakati wakatumira tsamba yekumira uye kurega kuna Frost.
"Zvakataurwa naFrost nezvangu uye Senator Bracey hazvina kunaka," Grayson akadaro mukutaura kuPOLITICO.Mune chirevo, akataura kuti kushambadza kwaFrost kwaive "kusuwa kwekufamba nemurevi wenhema".
“Ndiri kungounza rudzi rutsva rwemitemo,” akadaro.“Ndinobva kumwewo.Handisi gweta.Ini handisi miriyoni.Ndiri murongi.
"Kana tichiratidzira, hatitombofanira kumuudza nezvazvo," Curtis Hierro, mukuru wezvemitemo uye mutungamiriri weAmerican Communications Workers Association muFlorida, akaudza gumi nemaviri nhengo dzemubatanidzwa muhoro yemubatanidzwa.gonhi mukutsigira Frost.Anotsigirwa nemasangano anotungamira uye vamiriri venzvimbo kubva pakati peFlorida, pamwe neOrlando Sentinel.
Muna Chikumi, asingasviki masvondo maviri mushure mekupfurwa kweUvald Elementary School, Frost aive mumwe wevaratidziri vakaparadza chiitiko cheOrlando DeSantis chakapinda nemuongorori wezvematongerwo enyika Dave Rubin.Muvhidhiyo yakaenda kuhutachiona pasocial media, Frost akakwira pachikuva akashevedzera, "Gavhuna.DeSantis, tiri kurasikirwa nevanhu zana pazuva nekuda kwemhirizhonga yepfuti.Gavhuna, tinoda kuti mutore matanho pamhirizhonga yepfuti… itai matanho.Vanhu vekuFlorida vari kufa. "
Imwe nhengo yemubatanidzwa weCWA yakaudza Frost kuti maitiro e "kufema moto" akakwezva vatsigiri vake.“Izvi ndizvo zvatinoda!Tinoda ropa rechidiki."
Rave zuva rakareba uye huchave humwe husiku hwakareba - akatambira fundraiser inotsigirwa nevamwe vevapei vakuru vemuno muBaldwin Park, imwe yenzvimbo dzakapfuma muguta.Ikoko, anozoshanda mukamuri apo vanodya vachinyatsoteerera vachinwa waini uye vachidya masangweji madiki eCuba.
Asi zvino, asati adya majalapeno pakudya kwemasikati, anonanga kuhoro yemubatanidzwa yeCWA, uko Hierro nenhengo dzake vari kugadzirira kuti vamutsigire.Vazhinji vavo vaitoziva Frost uye vakambundirana.Vamwe vakabva kumatunhu akavakidzana kuzoratidza rutsigiro.
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