Key facts about Black eligible voters in 2024
The number of Black eligible voters in the United States is projected to reach 34.4 million in November 2024 after several years of modest growth.
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The number of Black eligible voters in the United States is projected to reach 34.4 million in November 2024 after several years of modest growth.
An estimated 36.2 million Hispanics are eligible to vote this year, up from 32.3 million in 2020.
Most Black adults (63%) say voting is an extremely or very effective strategy for Black progress; only 42% say the same of protesting.
U.S. Hispanics’ policy views do not always align with those of non-Latinos in the same party, recent surveys have found.
Majorities across demographic and political groups have neutral views about the changing racial makeup of the U.S. population.
Latinos agree that the U.S. immigration system needs an overhaul; large shares say it requires major changes or needs to be completely rebuilt.
White eligible voters were somewhat more likely to say they were contacted than Black, Hispanic or English-speaking Asian eligible voters.
Latino voters are less likely than all U.S. voters to say they are extremely motivated to vote in the upcoming presidential election.
Hispanic registered voters in the U.S. express growing confidence in Joe Biden’s ability to handle key issues like the coronavirus outbreak.
About eight-in-ten Latino registered voters and U.S. voters overall rate the economy as very important to their vote.
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