As November gets closer and candidates pull out all the stops to conquer the all-important Latino vote , p olls have increasingly been shedding a light on the issues that most worry the demographic this election season . In Philadelphia, financial concerns are top of mind , followed by crime, healthcare and housing. Similarly, Latinos in California point to inflation as the main issue that worries them , with the caveat that they tend to blame corporations, not politicians, for it.
Whether these issues are concerning enough for Latinos to actually register and vote come November is the question on everyone’s mind. But a poll by Entravision in partnership with AltaMed Health Services and BSP Research, seems to provide a positive sign towards voter turnout as almost 9 out of 10 Latino voters (87%) said they are certain to vote.
Nevertheless, only 68% feel informed enough to vote and 32% nationwide feel they need more information, a sign that both Democrats and Republicans still have work to do to woo the demographic , especially since the study also revealed that 52% reported that they had not been contacted by anyone regarding voter registration or voting, a number similar to a […]
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