Nidia Cavazos — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Recipient of a national Emmy award and an Edward R. Murrow award for her immigration reporting.
Serves as a CBS News campaign reporter, covering politics and immigration.
Covered Vice President Harris and the Latino vote for the 2024 general election, as well as Nikki Haley on the campaign trail.
Reported extensively on U.S. immigration and border policies, including Zero Tolerance, Remain in Mexico, and Title 42.
Provided coverage on mass shootings (Uvalde, Allen), natural disasters, and the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Biography

Nidia Cavazos is a CBS News campaign reporter, focusing on politics and immigration. Her reporting is featured across all CBS News programs and platforms. For the 2024 general election, she covered Vice President Harris and the Latino vote, having previously followed Nikki Haley on the campaign trail during the GOP primaries and leading up to Super Tuesday.

Before joining an English-language network, Cavazos was a national correspondent for Univision, based in Houston, Texas.