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The Latino Shift Toward Trump in South Texas: Anomaly or Realignment?

While Biden earned more than three-quarters of votes in precincts with high Latino concentrations in Dallas, Tarrant, Travis, and El Paso counties, according to UCLA’s Latino Policy and Politics Institute, large swaths of the Rio Grande Valley are more demographically similar to areas where Trump enjoyed a great amount of support than to urban areas….

Read More | November 13, 2020

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UI Professor: Damage done by immigration policies ‘so tremendous, and so deep, it is mind boggling’

“It’s also important to note that this interlocked relationship between immigration and white supremacy is not new. Immigration has long been one of the least constitutional and most racist realms of U.S. law and life. So, if Biden is real about standing up for a U.S. future that is not defined by white supremacy, he…

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Most Latinos voted for Biden — but 2020 revealed fault lines for Democrats

Latinos showed up in record numbers, with an early estimate of 14.8 million by UCLA’s Latino Politics and Policy Initiative. Young Latino voters helped drive that turnout, with roughly 1.7 million voting early — a nearly three-fold increase over 2016, according to the political data firm TargetSmart. Women, who have suffered disproportionately from job losses…

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Trump shocked the world with his Latino support. Here’s how it happened.

Matt Barreto, a political scientist and co-founder of the public opinion research firm Latino Decisions who worked with Biden campaign, argues that it’s important to remember that Trump’s 2016 campaign was a low point in the GOP’s efforts to appeal to Latino voters. (Also: MSN News.)

Read More | November 13, 2020

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Latino voters in Georgia get attention in high-stakes Senate races

In Gwinnett County, a suburban county of Atlanta, Biden got 75 percent of the vote in precincts with high concentrations of Latinos, according to an analysis by the University of California, Los Angeles Latino Policy and Politics Institute. (Also: NBC News and DNYUZ.)

Read More | November 13, 2020

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