Across the country, seemingly every demographic group drifted away from Trump—with Latino voters swinging hard back toward Democrats from the last presidential election.
Now, the fast-growing electorate that helped put Trump in the White House just two years ago has turned on him in a big way.
Mother Jones· Sat 08:00
Latinos—the fast-growing electorate that helped put Trump in the White House just two years ago—has turned on him in a big way.
Mother Jones· Sat 00:00
“Democrats chipped away at multiple cycles worth of losses with Latinos. We’re not the sleeping giant anymore. We’re the swinging giant.”
Mother Jones· Fri 13:00
Latino voters rejected the president, but Democrats shouldn’t count on their loyalty.
The Texas Tribune· Thu 05:42
Rio Grande Valley celebrates daughter Gina Hinojosa’s historic gubernatorial win.
Wonkette· Wed 16:27
this story by @brooklynmarie.bsky.social includes two of the best Ann Richards stories, you should probably read it now www.wonkette.com/p/gina-hinoj...
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Across the country, seemingly every demographic group drifted away from Trump—with Latino voters swinging hard back toward Democrats from the last presidential election.
Now, the fast-growing electorate that helped put Trump in the White House just two years ago has turned on him in a big way.
“I am a daughter of the Rio Grande Valley,” said Gina Hinojosa in her victory speech on Tuesday night after making history to become the first Latina governor of Texas, ending a 30-year drought for Democrats in statewide elections. “No one would’ve imagined that a little girl from the RGV would stand before you here…
The biggest story out of Texas Tuesday night wasn’t James Talarico; it was the gubernatorial victory of Gina Hinojosa. She is the first Latina governor of Texas and the state’s first Democratic executive—female or otherwise—since Ann Richards pioneered the power pantsuit back in 1991. Though Hinojosa’s win was…
