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Exclusive poll: GOP's gains among Latinos fade in House battlegrounds

Exclusive poll: GOP's gains among Latinos fade in House battlegrounds

Summary

A new poll shows that Democrats are gaining support among Latino voters in key U.S. House districts after President Donald Trump nearly matched them in the 2024 presidential election. Latino voters show more support for Democrats on issues like the economy and express dissatisfaction with Trump's immigration policies.

Key Facts

  • Democrats lead Latino voters 58% to 35% in a survey of 17 competitive House districts.
  • Latino support for Democrats has increased since the 2024 election, where votes were almost evenly split.
  • In Texas and Florida swing districts, Latino voters shifted significantly toward Democrats.
  • About 11% of Latino voters who chose Trump in 2024 now back Democratic congressional candidates.
  • 63% of Latino voters disapprove of President Trump’s overall job performance.
  • 65% of Latino voters disapprove of Trump’s handling of prices and cost of living.
  • 62% of Latino voters disapprove of immigration enforcement and deportations under Trump’s administration.
  • Economic concerns remain the top issue for Latino voters, with 62% trusting Democrats more than Republicans to lower prices.
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