Latino Decisions Blog
Republicans Have a Latino Problem
Donald Trump’s improbable victory and controversial presidency have made the upcoming mid-term elections one of the most closely watched congressional contests in recent times. As Election Day draws near, a…
Arizona: Latino voters could be the key to elections for Senate and Governor
ASU Research Center Examines Arizonans’ Major Issue concerns, Voter Preferences, and Perceptions of the President, in statewide poll. October 12, 2018 Contact: Edward D. Vargas, PhD, MPH [email protected] (480) 965-8557…
Texas Latino Voters Still Being Ignored Three Weeks Out from Election 2018
For Immediate Release Contact: Paula Valle, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) Amanda Bosquez, [email protected] (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) **WEEK 7 2018 NATIONAL LATINO…
Immigration Will Drive Latino Voting This November
With the Kavanaugh nomination behind them, congressional Republicans are in the process of making immigration an important campaign issue. This past Monday, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) promised a “big…
Nearly 1 in 4 Latino Registered Voters View Protecting Immigrant Rights as Top Issue in Election 2018
For Immediate Release Contact: Paula Valle, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) Amanda Bosquez, [email protected] (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) **WEEK 6 2018 NATIONAL LATINO…
The 2020 Census Risks Under-counting the Latino Population
The decennial census conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau has been critical in advancing Latino social-political empowerment; the allotment of political seats, allocation of billions of dollars in public expenditures,…
Full and Accurate Count of Latinos in Census 2020 Important to 93 Percent of Latino Voters
For Immediate Release: October 2, 2018 Contact: Paula Valle, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) Amanda Bosquez, [email protected] (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) **WEEK 5…
Majority of Latino Voters Say Kavanaugh Should Withdraw
Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is quickly becoming a political liability for Republicans after Dr. Blasey Ford and other women have come forward with allegations of sexual assault. In…
Nearly 75 percent of Latino Voters Believe Kavanaugh Should Withdraw
For Immediate Release: September 25, 2018 Contact: Paula Valle, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) Daniel Ramirez, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext. 4422, (805) 223-0225 (cell)…
Latino Midterm Tracking Poll Shows Movement on Issues Amid Continuity
Exactly seven weeks prior to the November midterm elections the NALEO Educational Fund highlighted striking new results from the third week of its tracking poll of Latino registered voters, conducted…
Nearly 60 Percent of Latino Voters Have Yet to Be Contacted by Candidates or Parties in Advance of Election 2018
For Immediate Release: September 20, 2018 Contact: Amanda Bosquez, [email protected] (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) Paula Valle Castanon, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext. 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) **WEEK…
Three in Four Latino Voters Believe President Trump Should Step Down if Evidence Finds His Campaign Interfered in 2016 Election
For Immediate Release: September 18, 2018 Contact: Amanda Bosquez, [email protected] (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) Paula Valle Castanon, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext. 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) **WEEK…
Kavanaugh Increases the Divide Between Latinos and the Republican Party
With the November election fast approaching, Democrat and Republican strategists are looking to make Kavanaugh’s nomination and possible confirmation a campaign issue. Republicans are hoping his confirmation will help to…
Nearly Half of Latino Voters Support Delaying Nomination Process for Supreme Court Nominee Kavanaugh Until Additional Documents Released
For Immediate Release: September 11, 2018 Contact: Amanda Bosquez, [email protected] (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) Paula Valle Castanon, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext. 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) **WEEK…
To Take Back Congress, Democrats Need to Mobilize Latino Voters
This week marks the launch of our 2018 congressional midterm elections weekly tracking poll of Latino voters.[1] The poll is a collaboration between Latino Decisions and the National Association of…
New Poll Finds Latino Voters Still Ignored in Lead Up to Election 2018
For Immediate Release: September 5, 2018 Contact: Amanda Bosquez, [email protected] (202) 546-2536, (361) 548-6989 (cell) Paula Valle Castanon, [email protected] (213) 747-7606 ext. 4414, (323) 253-6431 (cell) **WEEK…
Immigration Is Not A Racially Divisive Issue for Voters in 2018
On election night 2016, as Donald Trump was confirmed the improbable winner, CNN analyst Van Jones declared the outcome to be, “…a whitelash against a changing country.” Our own analysis,…
Latino Voters Will Turn Anger into Action in the 2018 Congressional Midterm Elections
With the mid-term Congressional Elections just months away, Latino Decisions has released the results of a survey of 2,045 registered voters residing in 61 competitive congressional districts. Not surprisingly, the…
New Poll: Latino, AAPI, Native American, Black, and White Voters in Battleground Districts
Today, experts released new battleground poll results conducted by Latino Decisions – on behalf of America’s Voice, Mi Familia Vota, Indivisible, NAACP, The Immigration Hub, and AAPI Civic Engagement Fund…
Democrats can win on immigration
Originally posted at The New York Times on 2/12/18 To no one’s surprise, President Trump, who has been doubling down on his anti-immigrant rhetoric, used his State of the Union…