Oct 25, 2010
Latino Decisions' Matt Barreto and America's Voice's Frank Sharry pointed to a new poll out today from Latino Decisions that shows climbing enthusiasm from Latino voters, particularly among those likely to vote for Democrats.
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Latino voters are showing far more enthusiasm about the midterm elections than they were in early September, according to a new poll, a favorable trend for Democrats attributed, in part, to the anti-immigrant tone of Republican campaigns.
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In a radio interview that aired on Univision on Monday, Mr. Obama sought to assure Hispanics that he would push an immigration overhaul after the midterm elections.
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Immigration remains a hot issue in a number of high-profile gubernatorial, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House races, and Latino voters are poised to play a decisive role in choosing winners and losers.
Recently, there has been a proliferation of outrageous candidate attack ads and anti-immigrant statements directed at Latinos, as...
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In the Voter Guide to the Candidates on Immigration Reform, America's Voice reviews the candidates' positions on immigration in fifty-four competitive races in nineteen states. These include seven gubernatorial, six U.S. Senate, and forty-one U.S. House races in which Latino and immigrant voters could help decide the outcome.
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College student Steve Li found out he was a fugitive on Sept. 15, when immigration agents arrived at sunrise at his Ingleside district home. "One day, I was getting ready to go to school," said the 20-year-old student at City College of San Francisco. "The next day I was...
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A new Los Angeles Times/USC poll found that voters hold positive views about immigrants overall and favor accommodating illegal immigrants who have held down jobs in the state.
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Gubernatorial candidates looking for an edge in the down-to-the-wire campaign are pulling out all the stops to lure Bay State Latino voters — a growing voting bloc that could cast the key ballot in a neck-and-neck election.
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After the 2010 Census, new Members of Congress in states like Georgia and South Carolina as well as Arizona and Texas will owe their positions, in part, to the expanding Latino population. In states whose Congressional delegations are shrinking overall, Latino voters are gaining power as they expand...
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In 2010, Latino voters are poised to play a crucial role in key House, Senate, and gubernatorial races across the country. This updated report lays out trends in Latino voting patterns over the last several years, and examines some of the factors that motivate and influence this segment of...
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