The Republican candidate failed to surpass Trump in the elections, with the Latino vote being a crucial factor that she could not maintain from her former Democratic candidate. The data reveals a notable decline in support, especially among Hispanic and African-American voters.
Vice President Kamala Harris failed to retain the Latino support that Joe Biden reached in the 2020 elections, according to preliminary results of polls conducted by NBC News. The data reveal a notable decline in support for the Democratic candidate, especially among voters Hispanics and African Americans.
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According to the exit poll, the 54% of Latino men supported Republican candidate Donald Trump, while only 44% supported Harrisgenerating a difference of 10 points in favor of the former president. This change contrasts with the results of 2020, when Biden led Trump among Latino men by 23 points (59% to 36%).
Latina voters also showed less support for Harris compared to Biden. On this occasion, Harris led among Latina women with a 25-point leadalthough significantly lower than the 39 points that Biden obtained in 2020. An NBC analysis points out, however, a slight increase for Harris in support among white voters compared to Biden.
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More moderate support among African Americans and Hispanics
The AP agency also highlighted a slight declining support for Harris among African-American and Hispanic voters. Among the african americansnearly 8 in 10 supported Harriswhile in 2020 approximately 9 in 10 voted for Biden. In the same way, Hispanic support for Harris was majorityalthough slightly lower than the 60% that supported Biden in the last election.
Despite the massive support that Trump received in the presidential race, Bernie Sanders, a leader of the Democratic left, was re-elected as senator for the state of Vermont. Around 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Sanders, 84, had secured more than 60% of the vote, doubling the amount obtained by his Republican rival, Gerald Malloy. With this irreversible result, The senator ensures his continuity in Congress.
Sanders, known for his advocacy for the federal minimum wage and universal healthcare, joined Harris’ campaign with the goal of strengthening Democrats’ focus on the working class. Sanders’ re-election reinforces his influence within the party and his progressive proposals for the national agenda.
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