Latinos Viewed as Key Swing Vote in Midterms

How Latinos became America’s biggest swing vote

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ELECTION 2026 | Latinos seen as key swing vote in midterms

More than 36 million Latinos are now eligible to vote in the United States – the nation's fastest-growing electorate – and political analysts say they will play a major role in the upcoming midterm elections, with control of Congress hinging…

Latinos viewed as key swing vote in midterms

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of what will be a series of reports looking closely at the dynamics of the upcoming midterm elections Nov. 3.