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In 2024, Latino voters will have the power to decide the next presidential election and which party will control Congress. Growing by almost 4 million eligible voters and representing half of the total growth in eligible voters since 2020, the potential impact of Latinos on elections is more significant than ever.

What You Need to Know:

    36 Million
    36 million Latinos are projected to be eligible to vote in 2024.
    2nd
    Latinos have been the second fastest-growing voter group in the U.S. after Asian Americans and accounted for the largest numeric growth—half of all new eligible voters are Latino.

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10 Facts About Latino Representation in Congress
Democracy & Voting Rights

10 Facts About Latino Representation in Congress

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Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Nevada
Voter Profile

Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Nevada

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Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Arizona
Voter Profile

Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Arizona

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Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Pennsylvania
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Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Pennsylvania

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Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Georgia
Voter Profile

Key Facts about Latino Eligible Voters in Georgia

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In 2024, the UCLA Voting Rights Project, which was originally housed at UCLA LPPI, became its own entity under the direction of LPPI’s Founding Faculty Director, Dr. Barreto.

News & Press

Latino Voters in California Face Greater Housing and Energy Cost Pressures Across Income Levels
Democracy & Voting Rights

Latino Voters in California Face Greater Housing and Energy Cost Pressures Across Income Levels

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Latino Voters in California Nearly Twice as Likely to Struggle to Afford Basic Necessities
Democracy & Voting Rights

Latino Voters in California Nearly Twice as Likely to Struggle to Afford Basic Necessities

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Latino Republican Growth in South Texas Does Not Necessarily Reflect Weaker Ties to Latino Identity
Democracy & Voting Rights

Latino Republican Growth in South Texas Does Not Necessarily Reflect Weaker Ties to Latino Identity

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Poll Reveals Political Divide Between California Latina and Latino Voters
Democracy & Voting Rights

Poll Reveals Political Divide Between California Latina and Latino Voters

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Natalie Masuoka
Professor, Departments of Political Science & Asian American Studies, UCLA
Rodrigo Dominguez-Villegas
Director of Research, UCLA LPPI
LPPI Research Library

Research Library

Our research library provides access to our original research, policy reports, and other assets to expand the understanding and attention to Latino issues.

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