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Setting the stage: What the 2025 elections signal for next year's midterm showdowns

With the 2025 elections fading into the rearview mirror, the campaign spotlight moves 100% towards next year's midterm elections, when Republicans will be defending their fragile House majority and ... Read More

GOP losing inroads Trump made with Latino voters, exit polls show

Washington – President Donald Trump made historic gains with Latinos when he won reelection last year, boosting Republicans’ confidence that their economic message was helping them make inroads with a ... Read More

Latino voter shifts in Tuesday's elections alarm some Republicans

Republicans have spent a year cheering President Donald Trump’s gains among Latino voters in November 2024. Now, Democrats’ big wins among Latino voters this week have some Republicans sounding the ... Read More

Republicans are losing support from Latinos in Colorado as voters voice dissatisfaction with immigration, inflation efforts

Trump’s Latino support is bleeding. Economic security and immigration enforcement top the list of concerns for Latino voters in Colorado, as many express their voting priorities have either gone ... Read More

In Nevada, economic concerns threaten to wipe away the GOP's Latino voter gains

LAS VEGAS — Matt Payan, who co-owns and operates a rare Hispanic-owned brewery in Nevada, said it was a “very slow, scary summer” for the economy in this city. “As the summer is slowly fading, ... Read More

Is Latino support for Trump waning in California? What Prop. 50 results tell us

Prop. 50, which allows for the temporary gerrymander of California’s map of congressional districts, overwhelmingly passed with 64% voter approval. Spearheaded by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the measure aims ... Read More

Economic concerns drive voters in election races nationwide

Economic concerns were at the forefront of American voters' minds as they cast their ballots on Tuesday in key elections around the country. New York City voters tapped democratic socialist candidate ... Read More

JD Vance’s chances in 2028 as Latino voters sour on Trump

Electoral math provides a silver lining for Vance despite widespread discontent with the Trump administration among Latinos. Read More

Republicans are losing this key voting bloc. Here's why.

WASHINGTON – A year after former Vice President Kamala Harris suffered colossal losses to President Donald Trump, Democrats on Nov. 4 roared back, sweeping gubernatorial, mayoral and local elections ... Read More

Texas Republicans could see their advantage with Latino voters slip

A tough economy and polling that shows dissatisfaction with the president’s policies might return votes to the Democratic column. Read More

Latino voters swing toward Democrats in 2025 after Trump's 2024 historic gains

Political Director and Executive Director of Politics and White House, CBS News Fin Daniel Gómez is CBS News' political director and executive director, Politics and White House. In this role, Gómez ... Read More