
The 2020 election marks the first time in history that Latinos will be the largest minority ethnic or racial group in the electorate, with 32 million eligible voters.
So what?
Articles like this talk about Latinos as being a single entity when that it very far from the truth. There are Cubans, Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, Central Americans ((each with its own culture) and others. None of them vote as a bloc and many just don’t pay attention to politics – except what’s reported on Spanish language channels such as Univision and Telemundo – both very leftist media outlets.
"The perpetual problem for Democrats in regards to Hispanic voters remains: converting potential votes into actual votes," said Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics.
By the numbers: There are an estimated 15–18 million Latino people in the U.S. who are not registered to vote. Roughly 4 million turned 18 after the 2016 election.
More @ For the first time, Latinos will be the largest minority group in the U.S. in 2020