Global Politics Report Editorial

After Trump made inroads, Latinos help Democrats deliver blue wave

Hispanic Americans helped deliver a historic blow to the GOP in Tuesday’s contest, diminishing gains President Trump made with Latino men while augmenting the ranks of Democrats in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC). Exit polling data from polling firm BSP showed significant attrition among Latinos who backed Trump in 2024 — 17 percent of those…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Government

Published: Nov. 07, 2026 at 05:00 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill

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