Trump and GOP See Reversal With Latinos in 2 Strongholds Ahead of Midterms
Summary
Hispanic voters in South Texas and South Florida are shifting away from President Donald Trump and the Republican Party just weeks before the midterm elections. This change is making some Republican-held House seats more competitive and raising hopes for Democrats in Texas.Key Facts
- Hispanic voters in key areas of Texas and Florida are moving away from President Trump and GOP candidates.
- Trump made significant gains with Latino voters in these regions during the 2024 election.
- The Cook Political Report has moved several Texas and Florida House races toward Democrats.
- In Texas, Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico leads Republican Ken Paxton among Hispanic voters.
- Many Hispanic voters disapprove of Trump's job performance and immigration policies.
- Immigration enforcement policies, especially deportation, are unpopular with about two-thirds of surveyed Hispanic voters.
- Economic concerns remain the top priority for Hispanic voters, more than immigration.
- Several Texas House districts previously solidly Republican have become competitive or lean Democratic.
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