Delano, 77 percent Latino, sits in one of the GOP pockets: the sprawling 21st Congressional District. But it’s the age of Trump, and California is a state where Latinos, mostly Mexican-American, are now the single largest demographic. But even with an estimated 16-point Democratic registration advantage over Republicans in the 21st District, voters also returned Valadao to Congress. In Delano, voters seemed either unaware of the byzantine petition process or dismissed it as window dressing to aid GOP legislators looking for Latino votes. “The first thing we’ve been hearing from people we contact is: Trump, Trump.

Source: Huffington Post November 05, 2018 14:37 UTC