A shift in voter preference among Latino communities in key congressional battlegrounds could reshape next year’s midterm elections, according to a new poll. Democratic candidates have widened their lead in these districts, where Latino voters represent a rapidly expanding share of the electorate. The findings suggest growing support for Democrats on the generic congressional ballot, reflecting broader demographic changes that may play a decisive role in determining control of Congress. The poll, conducted by Hart Research and TelevisaUnivision, highlights a potential turning point in an election where margins could hinge on shifting minority voter trends.
A new poll found that Democratic candidates have made notable gains among Latino voters living in battleground House districts since 2024 — gains that could determine control of Congress next year. A new Hart Research/TelevisaUnivision poll shared with Axios shows that Democrats hold a 58 percent advantage on the generic congressional ballot among the fastest-growing swing...