The Latino Voters Who Could Decide the Midterms

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Latino voters have never seemed more electorally important than in the coming midterm elections: the first real referendum on the Biden era of government.

Latinos make up 20 percent of registered voters in two crucial Senate races — Arizona and Nevada — and as much or more in over a dozen competitive House races.

In the past 10 years, the conventional wisdom about Latino voters has been uprooted. We explore a poll, conducted by The Times, to better understand how they view the parties vying for their vote.

Guest: Jennifer Medina (https://www.nytimes.com/by/jennifer-medina?smid=pc-thedaily), a national politics reporter for The New York Times.

Background reading:


Two years after former President Donald Trump made surprising gains with Hispanic voters, Republican dreams of a major realignment have failed to materialize, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll (https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/18/us/politics/latino-vote-polling.html?smid=pc-thedaily).
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