New Poll: Republican Mayra Flores Has Higher Net Favorability Among Hispanics Than AOC


By Bethany Blankley (The Middle Sq.)

Newly elected Texas Republican U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores has the next web favorability amongst Hispanic voters within the U.S. than U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), D-New York, in keeping with a brand new ballot.

Media strategist Giancarlo Sopo mentioned his agency teamed up with polling agency, WPA Intelligence, “to conduct a nationwide ballot of Hispanic voters on behalf of Bienvenido U.S.”

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“Considered one of our most attention-grabbing findings,” he mentioned, was that Flores, the primary Republican elected within the Rio Grande Valley in her Texas district, “has the next web favorability than AOC amongst Hispanics who know them.”

Flores was the primary Mexican-born congresswoman ever elected to the U.S. Home in historical past. She was elected in a particular election in June and is working for reelection in a brand new district in November. She is considered one of three Republican ladies working with hopes of flipping three Texas border districts purple.

In west Texas, two life-long feminine Hispanic Democrat judges in border counties switched events to run for reelection as Republicans. Each judges have been among the many first to declare an invasion on the southern border on July 5, citing an imminent menace to the lives of their residents.

In keeping with the ballot, Flores has a nationwide favorability score of 38.1% and an unfavorability score of 24.5%. AOC has a favorability score of 42.3% in comparison with an unfavorability score of 36.3%.

He additionally notes that 54% of seemingly Hispanic voters in all the U.S. primarily stay in three states: California, Texas and Florida. Roughly 23% of seemingly Hispanic voters stay in swing states, Sopo says.

His agency’s findings come after a current Texas Latinos Conservatives ballot that discovered that almost all of registered Hispanic Texas voters mentioned the Republican Social gathering higher aligns with their values. In keeping with the ballot, the Republican Social gathering held a 15-point lead over the Democrat Social gathering for being most related to “exhausting work;” an 8-point lead for supporting small enterprise homeowners; a 7-point lead for fixing the immigration system; a 3-point lead for “defending my lifestyle.”

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The ballot additionally discovered that greater than 60% of Hispanics mentioned they’re bothered by the path of the Democratic Social gathering; 57% help more durable border safety measures, and the bulk, by a 3-to-1 margin, help extra oil and fuel exploration in Texas.

“Democrats assume Hispanics are monolithic, however we’re as various as America, and we’re seeing the momentum construct all throughout all our Latino communities for conservative candidates,” Orlando Sanchez, founding father of Texas Latino Conservatives, mentioned in a current assertion. “The extra we vote our values, the extra we vote Republican.”

In keeping with a brand new evaluation printed by Echelon Insights, a report turnout is predicted for the midterm elections of roughly 125,655,745 voters. Echelon’s estimate, it says, “represents a continuation of the sample of the record-breaking turnout we noticed within the 2018 and 2020 elections.”

The estimate features a district-by-district breakdown of voter turnout by demographic teams, which it says “aren’t merely Census estimates of the demographics of registered voters or adults in a district, however figures adjusted for the inhabitants of voters who will forged votes on or earlier than November eighth” in keeping with its methodology.

The best share of seemingly registered Hispanic voters anticipated to vote in November – 29% – are in New Mexico, though numerically this interprets to solely 207,000 voters.

Hispanic voters are anticipated to account for twenty-four% of California voters, 20% of Texas voters and 15% of Florida voters. This interprets to over 3.2 million Hispanics voting in California, over 1.7 million voting in Texas and over 1.3 million voting in Florida, in keeping with Echelon’s estimates.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott mentioned earlier this yr that two Democratic judges in Texas border counties who switched events did so due to President Joe Biden’s “failed open border insurance policies.” Terrell County Choose Dale Carruthers and Presidio County Choose Cinderela Guevara are working for re-election as Republicans, he mentioned, “becoming a member of a rising variety of Hispanics who’ve walked away from the Democratic Social gathering. Collectively, we’ll safe the way forward for Texas.”

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