Latino voters cite affordability, economy as top concerns in new poll
Summary
A new survey of 3,000 Latino voters shows that economic issues like the cost of living, jobs, and housing are their top concerns ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. While immigration remains important, it ranks lower than other economic topics, and many Latino voters express dissatisfaction with President Trump and congressional Republicans' handling of the economy.Key Facts
- 53% of Latino voters say the cost of living and inflation are their biggest worries.
- Other leading concerns include jobs and the economy (36%), housing (32%), health care (30%), and immigration reform (20%).
- Over one-third believe the economy is worse than a year ago; only 14% think it has improved.
- 65% of Latino voters say President Trump and Republicans are not doing enough to help the economy.
- Half of the respondents think President Trump's economic policies will hurt them personally next year.
- 81% say Congress is not properly balancing power with the president, and 62% disapprove of Republican leadership in Congress.
- 64% of Latino voters disapprove of President Trump's job performance overall.
- If the midterm elections were held now, 52% of Latino voters would choose the Democratic candidate for the House, compared to 28% for the Republican.
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