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4 reasons why anti-Trump Latino voters won't swing the midterms

  • Written by Steffen W. Schmidt, Lucken Endowed Professor of Political Science, Iowa State University
Latinos make up 12 percent of people eligible to vote in the 2018 midterm elections. Flickr/Erik Hersman, CC BY-SA

The Democratic Party shouldn’t count on Latinos swinging many midterm races their way this year.

Approximately 27.3 million U.S. Latinos are eligible to vote in November’s midterm elections – 12 percent of all eligible...

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