Gallup polls might not accurately represent ‘non-whites’
The Huffington Post recently reported that the popular Gallup poll surveys often survey a disproportionate amount of blacks and Hispanics, thus negatively affecting President Barack Obama’s poll...
View ArticleWhy we need a black-brown political coalition now more than ever
It’s no coincidence that voter ID laws have been popping up in states with populations of black and Latino voters that could swing election outcomes. These two groups of voters, particularly in swing...
View ArticlePoll: Latino voter enthusiasm rising, marking possible bad news for Romney
NBC LATINO - So far, polling has shown President Obama is suffering from an enthusiasm gap among his constituency compared to the GOP...
View ArticleObama’s support among Latino voters higher than ever, according to poll
NBC LATINO - He isn’t likely to say it publicly, but President Obama has to be feeling good after the latest version of the Latino Decisions tracking poll...
View ArticleNew poll: tied race, Obama struggles among white men, leads big among...
BOCA RATON, FL — Cue The ‘Tight As A Drum/Tick’ Cliches: Our latest national NBC/WSJ poll shows a 47%-47% tie among likely voters. Not all ties are created equal and the question is whether this tie...
View ArticleOn Election Day it’s white voters vs. everyone else
Looking at the polls, this presidential election season is poised to give birth to the most racially polarized electorate in U.S. history. Whites are backing Mitt Romney in historic numbers, while...
View ArticleRecord participation of Latino voters expected in 2012, 8 percent already voted
NBC LATINO - Everyone agrees the importance of the Latino vote in this year’s close election all boils down to one thing: turnout...
View ArticleInside the numbers: ‘Obama coalition’ stronger in some areas than in 2008
President Obama’s coalition of women, Latinos, blacks and younger voters from 2008 didn’t just come back on Tuesday, but were stronger than ever in some ways. Here’s a closer look: 1. In Ohio, the...
View ArticleThe biggest myths that got debunked by Election 2012
The presidential election is over, and Barack Obama keeps his job in the White House for another four years. While some are applauding the president and his team for waging a successful campaign...
View ArticleWhy the Republicans can’t easily solve their demographic problem
Republicans aren’t unaware of the challenges of winning a presidential election when four of every five non-white voters backs the Democrats. Florida’s Mario Rubio, the Cuban-American senator who is...
View ArticleRomney: Obama won because of ‘gifts’ he gave Latinos, blacks and young voters
NBC LATINO - Mitt Romney told a group of donors he believed his campaign was ‘superb,’ but they lost because of President Obama’s ‘gifts’ to Latinos, blacks and young voters...
View ArticleBobby Jindal ‘rejects’ Romney’s ‘gifts’ explanation for Obama victory
Republican Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal has become one of the most outspoken critics of his own party and its presidential nominee Mitt Romney in the wake of their defeat in this month’s general...
View ArticleFixated on Latino vote, GOP completely ignores blacks in post-election strategy
I’ve heard plenty about the GOP’s wish to attract more Latino voters. Noting that President Barack Obama won “a stunning 71 percent of the Latino vote on Election Day,” former Speaker of the California...
View ArticleDo the Republicans need J.C. Watts to win minority votes?
Michael Steele’s difficult tenure as head of the Republican National Committee from 2009 to early 2011 has been largely defined by his struggle to raise money, stay on the party’s message and/or win...
View ArticleObama on immigration overhaul: ‘Now is the time’
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Declaring “now is the time” to fix broken immigration laws, President Barack Obama on Tuesday heralded a rare show of bipartisanship between the White House and Senate lawmakers on...
View ArticleRepublicans’ re-brand leaves minorities in the dust
When they meet with potential candidates, top Republican officials directly tell them the word “rape” should never come up when the candidates are explaining their abortion views. The party’s elite,...
View ArticleObama’s immigration plan is also a trap for Republicans
With the midterm elections now out of the way and the Democrats licking the wounds they received at the hands of the Republicans, President Obama is poised to take executive action on immigration as...
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