Courting the Hispanic Vote
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Latino groups warn that Biden’s sluggish outreach to their voters could hurt in NovemberTop Latino Democrats are voicing growing concern about Joe Biden’s campaign, warning that lackluster efforts to win the support of their community could have devastating consequences in the November election.
Recent polls showing President Trump’s inroads with Latinos have set off a fresh round of frustration and finger-pointing among Democrats, confirming problems some say have simmered for months. Many Latino activists and officials said Biden is now playing catch-up, particularly in the pivotal state of Florida, where he will campaign Tuesday — the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month —...
From the Left
Trump campaign courts Latino voters in Arizona, historically Democrats. Here's what that looks likeIn a south Phoenix strip mall near a Chinese restaurant and cell phone store, sits a new office designed to mobilize Latino voters and convince them to vote for President Donald Trump in November.
Outside the front doors, the words "Latinos for Trump" are written in chalk on the sidewalk.
The windows of Latinos for Trump are adorned with photos of Latinos and core values the Trump campaign believes will attract this group of voters: faith, family, opportunity.
President Donald Trump's fifth visit to Arizona this year, set for Monday,...
From the Right
Why Trump Is Winning Over HispanicsIt’s ‘showing up,’ says Florida senator Rick Scott.
Florida senator Rick Scott has an advanced degree in winning Hispanic voters as a Republican.
It has buoyed him in all his races, most recently his victory in his 2018 Senate race after serving two terms as governor, so he seems a logical person to ask about President Donald Trump’s eye-popping improvement among Hispanics in Florida.
A Marist/NBC poll last week had Trump narrowly ahead of Biden among Hispanics in Florida, and the president is leading handily among Cuban Americans.
Scott’s bottom...
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