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UCLA Study: A Record 16.6 Million US Latinos Voted in 2020 Election, Leading to Key State Victories for Biden-Harris

“Latino vote growth was stronger and outpaced the national surge of voters in 2020. This is important because much of the national coverage of the Democrat-Republican vote split assumes a stagnate electorate with the same number of voters,” Dr. Matt Barreto, professor of Political Science of Chicana/o Studies and UCLA LPPI’s faculty director, told Latino…

Read More | January 25, 2021

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Adiós Trump: How Latino voters brought Julián Castro’s slogan to fruition

A new study released this week by the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (UCLA LPPI) estimates that a record 16.6 million U.S. Latinos voted in the 2020 Presidential election. The study also provides a breakdown of the states that pulled heavily for Biden, all with significant contributions from Latinx voters.

Read More | January 25, 2021

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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris take the reins of the United States at noon

Everyone will remember the siege that Congress was subjected to two weeks ago, with an insurrection of dark forces dominated by domestic terrorist militias dating back to an old Nativist movement, as the professor at the University of California in Los Angeles said at the time, UCLA, David Hayes-Bautista in this informational space . In…

Read More | January 25, 2021

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Latino pollsters Matt Barreto, Gary Segura split from Latino Decisions, form their own firm

Matt Barreto and Gary Segura, who tapped into Latino opinion as the population exploded and amplified it in the national political discourse, have parted ways with the polling firm Latino Decisions, which they helped create. The two Latino political scientists have started their own polling and consulting firm, LD Insights LLC. (Also: MSN.com and Yahoo…

Read More | January 25, 2021

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How Latino Voters Made Electoral History in 2020

Earlier this week, a data report by the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute (LPPI) estimated that a historic 16.6 million U.S. Latinos voted in the 2020 election, a 30.9% increase from 2016. For this episode of Latino Rebels Radio, host Julio Ricardo Varela breaks down the findings with three members of the UCLA LPPI…

Read More | January 25, 2021

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