Power of the Latino Vote in America

Over the past decade, Latino voters have steadily increased their political power, and made a decisive impact in races at all levels, including the Presidency. In 2010, Latino voters are poised to play a crucial role in key House and Senate races across the country. This 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 the electorate. The report features a list of Races to Watch forty battleground House and Senate contests where Latino voters will play a key role and details the Congressional districts where Latino voting power is most concentrated

Citation: Power of the Latino Vote in America. (America's Voice, February 2010)

Program: Democracy