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Poll: Latino voters swing away from Trump and Republicans

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Ben Kamisar, Bridget Bowman
Poll: Latino voters swing away from Trump and Republicans
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A new NBC News/Telemundo poll indicates that Latino voters are shifting away from Donald Trump and the Republican Party due to concerns over the economy and immigration policies. The data suggests a potential advantage for Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.

Why it matters

This shift in a key demographic could significantly impact the balance of power in the U.S. Congress in upcoming elections.

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Latino voters helped propel Donald Trump back to the White House. Now, they are turning on him, according to a new NBC News/Telemundo poll — a shift that gives Democrats a major opportunity to capitalize in a 2026 election that could hinge on states and districts with sizable Latino populations. Like the broader electorate, Latino voters are racked by major concerns about high prices and Trump’s approach to immigration enforcement. The president’s approval rating sits at 27% among Latino voters. Two-thirds say his administration’s deportation policies have gone too far and three-quarters disapprove of how he has handled the economy and the cost of living. There are clear signs his party is paying the price.

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