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Mateo Moreno

Democrats Regain Ground With Latino Voters — But Young Men and Women Are Splitting Apart

Democratic Party supporters cheer during the Michigan Democratic Party General Election Kickoff Rally at Renaissance High School in Detroit, Michigan, on August 7, 2026. (Credit: Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP via Getty Images)

Two years after Donald Trump turned in the strongest performance by a modern Republican presidential candidate among Hispanic voters, fresh polling from across the country suggests Democrats are recovering significant ground with Latino voters heading into the 2026 midterms — even as researchers warn the community is splintering internally along generational and gender lines in ways that could reshape how both parties campaign for it this fall.

A Double-Digit Swing, With One Big Exception

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