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Post-election Fears: Latino Views on Trump’s Immigration Policies

Over the weekend, the Trump administration conducted widespread immigration raids across the greater Los Angeles area. Targeting businesses, schools, and homes, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was quickly met with resistance and protests from the residents of Los Angeles. Despite widely peaceful and non-violent protests, the Trump administration escalated the situation by federalizing over 2,000

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The Economy Pushed Trump to Victory, Now His Latino Supporters Are Expressing Regret

Latinos across the country who supported President Trump in the last election are expressing regret one hundred days into Trump’s second administration.  While Kamala Harris won the overall Latino vote, there were undeniable gains made by Republicans, particularly among Latino men. The Trump campaign and Republicans raved about the gains they made within the Latino

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More Different Than Alike: Latino Voters in California, Texas, and Florida

The media and pundits tend to portray Latino voters as a monolith. While some experts divide the Latino electorate by varying demographic characteristics, few consider differences across states. This oversight is ironic considering that presidential contests are state-by-state affairs and that all political offices are geographically divided. Although often ignored, state political context and culture

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The California Latino Electorate Support of Harris will Help Shape Congressional Races in the Golden State

Democrats are increasingly anxious about Kamala Harris’s fate, with some polls suggesting she is losing her Democratic base. One critical segment of that base is the Latino electorate, and they appear to be slipping away from Harris and the Democratic Party. Much is being written about Harris’s waning Latino support. Yet, these analyses ignore Latinos

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Policy Preferences of Colorado Latinos

The economy, the cost of health care, immigration, and reproductive rights are the policy issues most important to Colorado Latinos, according to a new Voces Unidas/COLOR Colorado poll conducted by BSP Research. This is the 4th edition of this poll that focuses on the policy preferences and priorities of the Latino community across the state.

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