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Democrats failing to win over Latino voters souring on Trump: poll

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Democrats failing to win over Latino voters souring on Trump: poll See more of our coverage in your search results.

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Democrats failing to win over Latino voters souring on Trump: poll See more of our coverage in your search results.

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Add The New York Post on GoogleLatino support for Democrats remains stagnant despite President Trump losing some of the gains he made with the key voting bloc in the 2024 election, a new poll found.

Common ground

The UnidosUS survey of 3,000 registered Hispanic voters found 54% of Latinos plan to vote for Democratic House candidates in the midterm election, while 27% plan to vote for Republicans and 19% remain undecided.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 11 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “However the vast majority (75%) were inclined to still vote for Trump in that scenario.”
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This is the mathematical inverse of the corroborated claim that 25% would not vote for him again. Web search results confirm the 25% regret rate, implying the 75% retention rate.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 28, 2026 ... Our bipartisan polling reveals a striking finding: 20% of Latino voters in Texas who supported President Trump in 2024 say that if they ...
https://www.facebook.com/weareunidosus/posts/our-bipartisan-…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 28, 2026 ... Hispanic voters return to supporting the Democrats after disappointment over the economy's performance and the deportation campaign, ...
https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-05-28/one-in-four-latino…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 20, 2026 ... 声輔 曲 中平 iIi AXIOS Trump's grip is slipping on Latino voters voters Latinos powered Trump's 2024 comeback, now: ·78% 78% say Trump's ...
https://www.instagram.com/p/DYkga4akqIe/
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Claim 2: “The UnidosUS survey of 3,000 registered Hispanic voters found 54% of Latinos plan to vote for Democratic House candidates in the midterm election, while 27% plan to vote for Republicans and 19% remain undecided.”
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While multiple web search results mention a UnidosUS poll from May 2026 regarding Latino voters and the midterms, the specific percentages (54%, 27%, 19%) are not explicitly detailed in the provided snippets to allow for corroboration across multiple independent sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the State of Arizona, one from each of the state's nine …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Re…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 12 U.S. representatives from the State of New Jersey, one from all 12 of the stat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_House_of_Re…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — As of the 2020 U.S. Census, 62.1 million Latinos live in the United States, representing 18.9% of the total U.S. population, a 23% increase since 2010. This racial/ethnic group is the second largest a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans_…
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Claim 3: “The 54% is exactly the same percentage of Hispanics that went for Democratic House candidates in 2024, according to a CBS News exit poll.”
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The provided evidence mentions the 2024 election and Latino voting trends generally, but does not contain the specific CBS News exit poll figure of 54% for Democratic House candidates in 2024.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Hispanic and Latino Americans are Americans who have a Hispanic or Latino American background, culture, or family origin. This demographic group includes all Americans who identify as Hispanic or Lati…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Hispanic and Latino Americans make up an increasing share of the United States (U.S.) electorate. While most Latinos identify as Democrats and most Latino elected officials are members of the Democrat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_conservati…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kamala Harris is an American politician and attorney who was the 49th vice president of the United States, serving from 2021 to 2025, under President Joe Biden. Harris was also the nominee of the Demo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_image_of_Kamala_Harris
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Claim 4: “UnidosUS... found that... 1 in 4 Hispanic Trump voters indicating they likely wouldn’t cast a ballot for the president if given a second chance.”
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Multiple sources confirm that a UnidosUS poll found a significant portion of Latino Trump voters would not vote for him again. One source explicitly mentions 'one in four' (25%) and another mentions '1 in 5 Texas Latino Trump voters', corroborating the general finding of eroding support.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — As of the 2020 U.S. Census, 62.1 million Latinos live in the United States, representing 18.9% of the total U.S. population, a 23% increase since 2010. This racial/ethnic group is the second largest a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of Hispanic and Latino Americans who have served in the United States Congress. Persons included are identified as having a lineage from Spain or Latin America, a definition that includ…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hispanic_and_Latino_Am…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mike Madrid is an American political strategist, campaign manager, and political commentator. A member of the Republican Party, he was press secretary for former Republican leader of the California As…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Madrid
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Claim 5: “Some 51% of Texas Latinos are either planning or leaning toward voting for Talarico, whereas 24% favor Paxton. Another 18% remain undecided.”
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No evidence was found in the search results regarding the specific polling percentages for Talarico and Paxton.
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Claim 6: “The poll was conducted before Paxton’s victory Tuesday night in the GOP primary runoff.”
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Claim 7: “Democrats received 60% of the Latino vote in 2022 House races, 63% in 2020 and 69% in 2018, according to the outlet.”
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The evidence provided contains general information about the 2018, 2020, and 2022 elections, but does not list the specific percentages (60%, 63%, 69%) for the Latino vote in House races.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 6, 2018. The 2018 House elections were midterm elections that occurred during President Donald Trump's first term in off…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Democratic Party is a liberal political party in the United States, sitting on the center to center-left of the political spectrum. Founded in 1828, it is the world's oldest active political party…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Democratic Party of the United States is composed of various demographic groups.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_Democratic…
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Claim 8: “The poll, conducted between April 27 and May 14, also found that 60% of Latinos said they have a “very favorable” or “somewhat favorable” opinion of congressional Democrats, while 31% declared a “somewhat unfavorable” or “very unfavorable” opinion.”
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The evidence mentions the existence of a poll from May 2026 regarding Latino views on Democrats and Republicans, but the specific figures (60% favorable, 31% unfavorable) are not explicitly repeated across multiple independent sources in the snippets.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 27, 2026 · Latino support for Democrats remains stagnant despite President Trump losing some of the gains he made with key voting bloc in the 2024 ...
https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/democrats-failing-to-w…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 22, 2026 · The last time we polled Latino voters in California, we heard deep concern about affordability and the erosion of trust in institutions ...
https://www.facebook.com/weareunidosus/posts/the-last-time-w…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 20, 2026 · Results of a nationwide New York Times/Siena poll among voters identified as potential Democratic supporters.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/05/21/polls/times-s…
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Claim 9: “In contrast, only 34% viewed congressional Republicans favorably, while 58% held an unfavorable opinion.”
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Similar to claim 6, the existence of the poll is confirmed, but the specific figures (34% favorable, 58% unfavorable) for Republicans are not corroborated by multiple independent sources in the provided text.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 27, 2026 ... Latino support for Democrats remains stagnant despite President Trump losing some of the gains he made with key voting bloc in the 2024 ...
https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/democrats-failing-to-w…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 27, 2026 ... President Trump has fallen out of favor with many Latino voters, but they are not incredibly warm toward Democrats in turn, according to a ...
https://www.aol.com/articles/latino-voters-souring-trump-not…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 29, 2026 ... This survey was conducted online within the United States on January 28-29,. 2026, among 2,000 registered voters by The Harris Poll and ...
https://harvardharrispoll.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/HHP…
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Claim 10: “Democratic candidate James Talarico registered more support from Lone Star State Latinos than Republican candidate Ken Paxton, the pollster found.”
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No evidence was found in the search results regarding James Talarico or Ken Paxton in the context of this poll.
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Claim 11: “Among Latinos that backed Trump in 2024, 25% said they either “probably would not vote for Trump again” or were “certain” they would not if they “had to do it over again.””
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Two separate web search results explicitly confirm the 'one in four' (25%) figure for Latino Trump voters who would not vote for him again, with one source detailing the rise from 9% to 25%.
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web search NEUTRAL — One in five Latino Trump voters in Texas would not repeat vote if given redo, poll finds. The survey is the latest to measure eroding Latino support for the president and the GOP after historic gains …
https://www.texastribune.org/2026/05/27/texas-latino-voters-…
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web search NEUTRAL — According to the poll, one in four Latino Trump voters now say they would not vote for him again if given the chance. UnidosUS said that figure has steadily risen from 9% in April 2025 to 13% in Novem…
https://www.latintimes.com/one-four-latinos-who-backed-trump…
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web search NEUTRAL — Trump selected South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as his Secretary of Homeland Security. In March 2024, she signed a bill into law that conflates criticism of Israel with antisemitism, supporting the I…
https://www.trackaipac.com/trump

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