Political Climate: The Midterm Forecast
Climate One
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Are Hispanics the New Swing Voters?
In battleground state polling, 9% of Hispanics said climate was the most important factor when choosing a candidate. That compares to only about 5% of white voters. Hispanics are much more likely to prioritize climate change in states like Arizona, Georgia, and North Carolina than they are in Texas or Florida. If you look at Hispanics county or territory of origin, Hispanics from Cuba, Venezuela, and other dictatorships aremuch more likely to be politically conservative than Hispanics from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Central America, or other places.
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