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The Mystery of the Disappearing Latinos – HotAir

Lest the headline seems a tad bit confusing, we’re not discussing Latino voters in the United States who have begun vanishing without a trace, perhaps being sucked up into some sort of premature Rapture falling across the land. These voters are not disappearing entirely. They are simply no longer showing up in the polls as supporters of Kamala Harris the way they traditionally have turned out for other Democrats. A new poll from NBC News and Telemundo shows that Harris still leads Donald Trump with Latino voters, but the margin of that lead has shrunk to levels not seen over the past four presidential election cycles. This shift comes at a particularly awkward time for Harris, who is scrambling to secure the votes of Muslim and Arab-American voters, but those priorities have turned out to leave a sour taste in the mouths of many Latino voters who give Trump higher marks on issues…

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