Nov 3, 2010
This new series of polls detail how Latino citizens voted in eight states (AZ, CA, CO, FL IL, NM, NV, and TX) that are crucial to determining the balance of power in Congress. The polls, which utilize a new model to approximate turnout for the mid-term elections, reveal...
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Tonight, Latino Decisions will release election eve polling in eight states that shows immigration and anti-immigrant campaigning played a major role in mobilizing Latino voters this cycle. This important research, conducted in eight states, will add a new dimension to publicly-available exit polls. The data will reveal...
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In an election season filled with races in which Latino voters could make a difference, Latino Decisions' final weekly tracking poll shows that Latino voters have become more engaged and enthusiastic about voting in the final weeks. While some of this is undoubtedly attributable to increased talk...
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The GOP's intransigence on DREAM and active promotion of Arizona's law and copycat laws have made the case to Latinos more forcefully than Democrats ever could about the need to vote on Tuesday.
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Oct 31, 2010
The continuing arrival of immigrants to American shores is encouraging business activity here, thereby producing more jobs, according to a new study. Its authors argue that the easier it is to find cheap immigrant labor at home, the less likely that production will relocate offshore.
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Today the Pew Hispanic Center released a report with the title "Illegal Immigration Backlash Worries, Divides Latinos." And an article by USA Today mimicked the Pew Hispanic Center's framing with the headline "Hispanics in U.S. More Divided Over Illegal Immigrants." Similarly, a piece by CNN.com...
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Oct 27, 2010
Fundamental change usually proceeds from the bottom up...As a Times/USC poll reported Sunday, nearly half of California's likely voters have a favorable view of immigrants, including those without papers.
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One way or another — and possibly at multiple levels of government — immigration reform will be debated next year. President Barack Obama has promised to push for it in Congress, and state lawmakers might get to it first.
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Oct 21, 2010
Perhaps more than any other campaign in the country, Republicans and Democrats are betting that race could be the trump card in Nevada.
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Oct 20, 2010
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand addressed the state's ethnic media Wednesday, Oct. 20, and reiterated her commitment to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill that treats immigrants fairly and gives them a path to earned citizenship.
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