Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Trump built a surprising voter coalition. Key piece cracked.

Latino voters, who swung toward President Donald Trump in 2024, boomeranged back to Democrats last week, signaling the fraying of his coalition less than one year into his second term.

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... Few places across the country epitomize that swing like New Jersey's Passaic County, a densely populated, geographically diverse region where Latinos comprise a plurality. Voters there supported Trump by a narrow margin in 2024, only to back Democratic Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill by double-digits last week.

Union City, which is the most Latino city in the state, swung 47 points toward Democrats.

And Sherrill seized the Trump-supporting 9th Congressional District, home to a large Latino population, by around 19 points.

In Virginia, the other state with a gubernatorial contest last week, the two most heavily Latino cities swung toward Democratic Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger by more than 15 points each.

And in California, support for a Democratic-backed ballot measure exceeded Kamala Harris' share by roughly 12 points in Imperial County, where Latino residents make up 77 percent of the population. That marks the biggest swing of any county in the state.

Just one year after Trump soared to victory with 48 percent of the Latino vote nationally, these results demonstrate that Republicans have yet to cement them into their coalition. ...



#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-11-11 01:49 PM

How Stupid would Latinos have to be to support Trump?

Trump is waging open war on them. With the power of the State behind it.

The Repukes are Really Stupid.

To think they could do that and keep Latino Support.

I mean,..WTF?

#2 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2025-11-11 01:59 PM

Nearly one in five Texas Latinos who voted for the------------- regret their choice

www.expressnews.com

#3 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-11-11 02:03 PM

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