From Newsweek · · 1m 20s
Latino Support for Florida Governor Race in Question
Latino voters split between GOP's Donalds and Democrat Jolly in Florida governor race.
In brief
Latino voters split between GOP's Donalds and Democrat Jolly in Florida governor race. Latino voters favor Democrat David Jolly over Republican Byron Donalds in Florida governor race by 5 percentage points. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Poll Shows Race Split
A new N+ Univision/YouGov poll shows Republican Byron Donalds leads Democrat David Jolly overall in Florida's governor race.
Latino Vote Shift
Among Latinos, David Jolly receives 48 percent support compared to Byron Donalds' 43 percent.
Trump's Latino Favorability
President Trump's favorability among key Latino voting blocs is 38 percent compared to 54 percent unfavorable.
Historical Context
Florida has shifted to the right over time and is now seen as a reliable pickup for Republicans.
Latino Immigration Concerns
Fifty-five percent of Latinos say immigration enforcement has gone too far, combining 32 percent who note enforcement is too far and 23 percent who say border situation is overstated.
Economic Issues
Fifty-nine percent of Latinos say jobs and cost of living are top issues in Florida, 57 percent say cost of housing and affordability.
Expert Comment
Clarissa Martinez of Unidos US states Latino voters have widespread discontent with the economy, with cost of living and immigration enforcement as key factors.
The essence
Latino voters favor Democrat David Jolly over Republican Byron Donalds in Florida governor race by 5 percentage points.
