Politics

Report : Hispanic Electorate Likely To Double By 2030

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:55:00 GMT

Pew Hispanic Center reports the record number of Latinos who voted this year are the leading edge of an ascendant ethnic voting bloc that is likely to double in size within a generation.

Report : Latinos Voted for Obama by More Than 2-to-1 Margin

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:30:29 GMT

Obama's national vote share among Hispanic voters is the highest seen by a Democratic candidate since 1996, reports the Pew Hispanic Center. The Latino vote was an important building block for Obama's win in key states, including Colorado, Nevada and Florida.

Report : Latinos Have Growing Confidence in Personal Finances, Nation's Direction

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:15:00 GMT

Compared with 2011, more Latinos express satisfaction with the direction of the country, report that their finances are in "excellent" or "good" shape and expect their family's finances to improve in the next 12 months, according to the Pew Hispanic Center.

Report : Latinos Support Obama by Big Margin, But Less Certain than Others to Vote

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:40:00 GMT

Latino registered voters prefer President Obama over Republican challenger Mitt Romney by 69% to 21%; express growing satisfaction with the direction of the nation and the state of their personal finances; but are somewhat less certain than non-Hispanics that they will vote in this election.

Report : Record 24 Million Eligible Latino Voters

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:10:00 GMT

The Pew Hispanic Center reports that a record 23.7 million Latinos are eligible to vote in the 2012 presidential election, according to a new analysis of Census Bureau data. This is up by more than 4 million, or 22%, since 2008, but turnout typically lags that of whites, blacks.

Report : Up to 1.7 Million Unauthorized Immigrant Youth May Benefit from New Deportation Rules

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:00:00 GMT

An updated analysis of President Obama's new deportation policy finds 1.7 million of 4.4 million unauthorized immigrants ages 30 and under could qualify for temporary but renewable work permits to remain in the U.S. legally.

Report : Latinos in the 2012 Election: Florida

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:30:00 GMT

Final registration statistics for Florida's Jan. 31 presidential primary show almost 1.5 million Latinos are registered to vote statewide, making up 13.1% of the state's voters. There are 452,619 Latinos registered as Republicans, representing 11.1% of all Republican registered voters.

Report : As Deportations Rise to Record Levels, Most Latinos Oppose Obama’s Policy

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:20:00 GMT

Latinos disapprove by a margin of more than two-to-one of the way the Obama administration is handling deportations of unauthorized immigrants. Deportations have reached record levels under President Obama, higher than those of the Bush administration. However, the survey also reveals that heading into the 2012 presidential campaign, Obama and the Democratic Party continue to enjoy strong support from Latino registered voters, despite a decline in Obama's job approval rating.

Report : The Latino Electorate in 2010: More Voters, More Non-Voters

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:55:00 GMT

A record 6.6 million Latinos voted in November but participation remains low primarily because of youthfulness and non-citizenship among Hispanics.

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