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Texas’ Latino eligible voter population has more than doubled over the past two decades, growing from 3 million in 2000 to 6.3 million in 2024. During that period, the Latino share of the state’s electorate increased by more than 9 percentage points, from 22.3% to 31.7%.
Read More | September 17, 2026
The analysis, which draws primarily on 2024 data available through the LPPI’s Latino Data Hub, finds that Latino eligible voters are a young and growing segment of the state’s electorate.
Arce’s book tells the story of the career she built on Wall Street, one she wasn’t legally allowed to have, because she was undocumented
Read More | September 16, 2026
The results show that voters from the same generation do not necessarily share the same political outlook. Latinas under 30 consistently express the highest levels of concern across the issues examined, while Latino men of the same age assign them less importance.
Read More | September 10, 2026
The findings are based on 11 in-depth interviews conducted nine months after the Eaton Fire with outdoor workers who were employed or seeking employment during cleanup and recovery. Eighty-two percent of participants had worked directly in fire-affected areas, while 64 percent reported witnessing or experiencing immigration enforcement during the wildfire recovery period. The study is based on a limited qualitative sample intended to document workers’ experiences rather than represent all workers involved in recovery.
Read More | August 27, 2026
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