South Texas Latino voters who flipped for Trump in 2024 are up for grabs in 2026
Hispanic and Latino voters swung hard for President Donald Trump in 2024.
CNBC reports: Hispanic and Latino voters swung hard for President Donald Trump in 2024.
But in the 2026 midterm election, Democrats are pushing to get them back.
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