Latino voters

Congressional Hispanic Caucus’ political arm BOLD PAC supported Manny Rutinel, who won a Colorado primary against Shannon Bird by 30 points. The primary was a proxy battle among Democratic-aligned groups, with Rutinel's victory attributed to Latino voter turnout in a district that narrowly voted for Trump in 2024.

The Colorado 8th Congressional District race between Manny Rutinel and Gabe Evans is a competitive toss-up, with Latino voters making up 40% of the electorate and potentially deciding the outcome. Issues like immigration and affordable housing are central to the campaign, and both candidates are expected to focus on outreach to the Latino community.

Latino political strategists are analyzing races where Latino voters could significantly influence the midterm elections, particularly in House races. The economy is highlighted as the primary issue driving Latino voter priorities.

Xavier Becerra's heritage appeals to many Latino voters, though some remain indifferent. He participated in a phone banking event at the SEIU 2015 offices.

Texas has gained over 2.5 million residents since 2020, altering the electorate and creating uncertainty in the Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico. New arrivals and shifting Latino support for Trump are complicating political dynamics as exurban growth blurs traditional urban-suburban-rural divides.

A UnidosUS poll reveals that Hispanic support for Democrats has not increased, despite 25% of Hispanic Trump voters indicating they would not vote for him in a do-over. The findings highlight growing dissatisfaction among some Latino voters with Trump but no corresponding boost for Democratic candidates.

President Trump has lost favor with many Latino voters, but they remain unenthusiastic about Democrats, according to a UnidosUS poll. The poll found 57% of respondents supported Kamala Harris in the 2020 election, while 37% backed Trump.

A poll reveals that 20% of Latino Trump voters in Texas would not vote for him again if given a chance to redo their choice. The finding highlights shifting political dynamics among Latino voters in a key swing state.

A UnidosUS poll reveals only 15% of Latino voters feel they live comfortably, highlighting concerns about the 'Trump economy' ahead of the 2026 midterms. Clarissa Martínez De Castro, vice president of the Latino Vote Initiative at UnidosUS, discussed the findings with CBS News.

A competitive California House primary in a heavily Hispanic district is becoming a flashpoint for debate over the Democratic Party's direction. Progressives are accusing party leaders of supporting a moderate candidate over a Latino challenger. The race highlights ongoing tensions within the Democratic Party about its future strategy and representation.

President Donald Trump increased his support among Latino voters in 2024, which contributed to his election victory and second term in the White House. The article examines whether Trump can maintain this expanded support among the Latino community moving forward.

With the primary election less than two weeks away, Steve Hilton is leading in gubernatorial polls while Spencer Pratt is emerging as a mayoral candidate in Los Angeles. The article discusses the importance of Latino voter support in these races, positioning it against Trump-aligned politics.

James Carville and co-host Al Hunt caution Democrats against embracing far-left rhetoric like 'abolish ICE,' comparing it to 'Defund the Police,' and criticize divisive policies that alienate voters. They praise Texas candidate Bobby Pulido for advocating ICE reform over abolition and highlight Barney Frank's warnings against progressive overreach.

The GOP is mobilizing to boost Senate candidates in key midterm races due to potential Latino voter slide. Republicans may lose some of the Latino support they gained in 2024. Grassroots organizations are stepping in to help GOP candidates.