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The biggest myth โis that there is a monolithic vote. And I think this election has helped bringย him down,โ says Matt Barreto, co-founder of pollster Latino Decisions, who worked on pollsย with President-elect Joe Biden’s campaign, told AFP.
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โYou have to cover Latinos depending on where they are,โ says Chris Zepeda-Millรกn, anย associate professor in UCLAโs public policy department.ย This year, the Trump campaign did a better job of turning out conservative-leaning Cubanย Americans in Florida, through ad โmicro-targetingโ and other means, says Professor Zepeda Millรกn. That helped push President Trump to victory…
According to Matt Barreto, a political science professor at UCLA, sample sizes for Latinos tendย to be too small to draw conclusions about their voting preferences.ย
In Arizona, where Democrats aggressively courted Latino voters, Bidenโs win was widelyย attributed to Latino enthusiasm in Maricopa County, where Biden won more than three-quartersย of the vote in Latino-heavy precincts, according to the UCLA Latino Politics and Policyย Initiative.ย
โItโs true that some people who are not white Protestant Anglo Saxon have names that make itย difficult for people who donโt have the cultural or linguistic competency necessary to identify thatย they are in fact who they say they are,โ Sonja Diaz said. โUltimately, this is not an issue of voterย fraud, but this…
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