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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumNY Latina Voters Strongly Backed Hillary Clinton in Primary
Latinas came out stronger for Hillary Clinton than white women, but not as strong as black women in New York's Democratic primary.
Latinas made up 8 percent of all voters casting ballots on the Democratic side, with Latinos making up 14 percent in total for Democrats. On the Republican side, Latinos made up 5 percent of the those casting votes for the GOP.
Latinas made up 8 percent of the 14 percent of all Latinos who were queried after voting Tuesday.
Latinas voted 67 percent for Clinton and 33 percent for Bernie Sanders, according to the exit polls.
Clinton did best among black women, 79 percent of whom said they voted for her, compared to 21 percent for Sanders. But among white women, she got only 56 percent of the vote, while Sanders got 44 percent.
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/ny-latina-voters-strongly-backed-hillary-clinton-primary-n559321
Latinas made up 8 percent of all voters casting ballots on the Democratic side, with Latinos making up 14 percent in total for Democrats. On the Republican side, Latinos made up 5 percent of the those casting votes for the GOP.
Latinas made up 8 percent of the 14 percent of all Latinos who were queried after voting Tuesday.
Latinas voted 67 percent for Clinton and 33 percent for Bernie Sanders, according to the exit polls.
Clinton did best among black women, 79 percent of whom said they voted for her, compared to 21 percent for Sanders. But among white women, she got only 56 percent of the vote, while Sanders got 44 percent.
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/ny-latina-voters-strongly-backed-hillary-clinton-primary-n559321
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NY Latina Voters Strongly Backed Hillary Clinton in Primary (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2016
OP
Yeap, the "REAL" revolution is in the DNC voter base power structure and the establishment
uponit7771
Apr 2016
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lunamagica
(9,967 posts)1. WOO WHOO!!! Gracias a mis hermanas en NY!!!
So much for Sanders peeling of her Latino support.
Thank you for posting this DSB!
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)2. You are welcome, amiga.
bettyellen
(47,209 posts)3. Now lets hear people claim these NYC women are low info. I don't think so.
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)4. Yeap, the "REAL" revolution is in the DNC voter base power structure and the establishment
.... is having a temper tantrum and will need to do some introspection sooner or later
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)5. The Obama coalition--women, liberals, people of color. nt
Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)6. They vote in their best interests
They are smart and know their own minds.