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Voting Changes Between The 2016 And 2020 Presidential Elections In Counties Across The United States With Large Latino-Origin Populations, Laird W. Bergad
Voting Changes Between The 2016 And 2020 Presidential Elections In Counties Across The United States With Large Latino-Origin Populations, Laird W. Bergad
Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies
Introduction:
This report examines trends in votes cast between the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections in 1) the 101 counties in the United States in which Latinos comprised 50% or more of total populations; and 2) in the 35 counties in the U.S. which had the largest Latino populations.These latter counties were home to 50% of all Latinos living in the United States according to 2019 census data.
Methods:
Exit polling data from 2016 and 2020, American Community Survey (2019)
Discussion:
Of the 101 counties in which Latino populations were more than half of all residents, the Republican candidate won …