Must-win Super Tuesday states Colorado and Georgia in addition to early state Ohio saw growth in Hispanic 18-24 voters more than triple and nearly double among the 25-34 demographicAs one might expect, due to greater interest, registration and turnout among Hispanic voters, there was a 67 percent increase in ads targeting Hispanic voters. Hispanic voters made up 11 percent of the electorate in 2018, about equal to the percentage of African American voters. In 2018, Democrats captured 69 percent of the Hispanic vote (73 percent of Hispanic women), compared with 90 percent of blacks and 44 percent of whites. In key Senate and House races, the winning Democrat got significant help from Hispanic voters. Democrats would be wise to engage with Hispanic voters, particularly those who may have voted for the first time in 2018.

Source: Washington Post July 10, 2019 20:17 UTC