How the Latino shift to Democrats helped turn Texas blue

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A major factor in the midterm elections was the number of Latino voters who headed to the polls and supported Democrats. Economic hardship and concerns about immigration enforcement may have moved Latinos away from the Republican Party explains Lisa García Bedolla. Covered by 8 outlets: 5 lean left, 2 are centre, 1 are not rated.
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The Latino vote moves the board: 14 points less for Republicans
Translated El voto latino mueve el tablero: 14 puntos menos para los republicanos
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How the Latino shift to Democrats helped turn Texas blue
A major factor in the midterm elections was the number of Latino voters who headed to the polls and supported Democrats. For perspective on this massive swing, Amna Nawaz spoke with María Teresa Kumar, CEO of Voto Latino, an organization that helps register Hispanic and Latino voters.
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