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Report #7 | September 2016
Latinas: Socioeconomic Changes among Hispanic Women in the United States, 1990 – 2014
Latinas have registered to vote and voted at higher rates than Latinos in each presidential election between 1992 and 2012 and in all likelihood this will be the case in November 2016. One factor which may be used to explain this is the fact that Latinas have consistently had higher educational attainment rates than Latino males exemplified by a greater percentage of college graduates […]
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Report #6 | June 2016
Latino Demography and Voter Registration and Participation Rates in the Southwest: Texas. Arizona, and New Mexico, 1990 – 2016
With a population of about 13.5 million Latinos in 2014, the three southwestern states examined in this report accounted for about one-quarter of all Latinos living in the United States according to U.S. census data. Nearly 25% of all eligible Latino voters, the electorate, lived in Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico in 2014. Texas alone was home to nearly 19% of all Latinos and potential Latino voters in the nation […]
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Report #5 | May 2016
Latino Demography and Voter Registration and Participation Rates in the Southeast: North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, 1990-2016
The Latino electorate, citizens 18 years of age and older, in the United States is heavily concentrated in three states. About 27% of all eligible Latino voters reside in California; 19% in Texas; and 10% in Florida. New York is the fourth largest state with nearly 8% of all potential Latino voters. The three other states examined in this study of the Northeast corridor states each has relatively smaller portions of the national Latino electorate: New Jersey at 3.3%, Pennsylvania, at 1.8%, and Connecticut at 1.1% […]
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Report #4 | April 2016
Demographic Change and Voting Patterns among Latinos in the Northeast Corridor States: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut
The Latino electorate, citizens 18 years of age and older, in the United States is heavily concentrated in three states. About 27% of all eligible Latino voters reside in California; 19% in Texas; and 10% in Florida. New York is the fourth largest state with nearly 8% of all potential Latino voters. The three other states examined in this study of the Northeast corridor states each has relatively smaller portions of the national Latino electorate: New Jersey at 3.3%, Pennsylvania, at 1.8%, and Connecticut at 1.1% […]
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Report #3 | March 2016
The Changing Demographics of Florida’s Latino Electorate
Since the contested 2000 presidential election in Florida, won by George W. Bush by 537 votes out of
nearly 6 million votes cast in the state, and which propelled him into his fateful presidency, Florida has been central to the outcome of U.S. presidential elections. President Bush won Florida by a significant margin when reelected in 2004; Barack Obama’s was victorious in Florida by nearly 3% of the popular vote in his election to the presidency in 2008; and he won Florida by less than 1% of the popular vote in 2012 […]
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Report #2 | February 2016
Could Latinos Choose the Next President?
The Latino electorate, citizens who are 18 years of age and older and thus eligible to vote, is projected to be approximately 28 million persons for the 2016 presidential election. However, because of low registration rates, about 58% of eligible voters in every presidential election between 1992 and 2012, only 48% of potential Latino voters (13.5 million) will in all likelihood actually cast ballots to choose the next president of the United States […]
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Report #1 | January 2016
The Latino Voter Registration Dilemma
The Latino electorate, citizens 18 years of age and older, has increased impressively between 1992 when it stood at approximately 8.8 million eligible voters and 2016 when it is projected in this report to be about 28 million possible voters […]
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