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Despite Dem Missteps, Voters of Color Put Biden Over Top

The Democrats’ strategy ignores important lessons from recent political history, said Sonja Diaz, who directs the University of California, Los Angeles, Latino Policy & Politics Institute. “The 2020 Democratic primary showed both political parties and all future candidates the playbook to win,” Diaz said, pointing to the campaign of Senator Bernie Sanders, which emphasized meeting…

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News Articles & Media Coverage → Housing & Homelessness

A newly constituted City Council could change L.A.’s approach to homelessness

An incoming councilman, Kevin de León, comes from a stint as state Senate president pro tempore, helping to oversee state aid for the homeless.

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News Articles & Media Coverage → Democracy & Voting Rights

El voto latino marca la diferencia por Joe Biden en los estados que mantenían en vilo al país

“In counties with high Latino density, many of them key in this count, Latino voters opted for Vice President Biden, and this has been largely in the struggles of the same Hispanic groups,” says Sonja Diaz, detracting from the work of the Democratic Party. (Also: Star-Telegram.) Gary Segura, co-founder of Latino Decisions, highlighted that Latino…

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News Articles & Media Coverage → Diversity & Inclusion

Trump gains with Latino voters driven by rural support

“A majority of Latinos in the U.S. live in counties that are not majority Latino,” said Matt Barreto, a political scientist at UCLA who conducted polling among Latino voters for the Biden campaign. “There does appear to be less support in rural areas.”

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Trump Support Grew Among Latinos in California and Nationally, Poll finds

“There was little outreach by the Democrats and the Biden campaign,” said Gary Segura, dean of the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA. “And there’s an important lesson here. I think the one place where President Trump did invest in Latinos is in South Florida, and he was rewarded for that. So investment matters, being…

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