Latinos in the 2012 Election: Texas
There are 4.2 million eligible Hispanic voters in Texas, 26% of all eligible voters in the state.
Latinos in the 2012 Election: Utah
There are 123,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Utah, 7% of all eligible voters in the state.
Latinos in the 2012 Election: Virginia
There are 214,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Virginia, 4% of all eligible voters in the state.
Latinos in the 2012 Election: Washington
There are 271,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Washington, 6% of all eligible voters in the state.
Latinos in the 2012 Election: Wisconsin
There are 130,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Wisconsin, 3% of all eligible voters in the state.
Latinos in the 2012 Election: Wyoming
There are 25,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Wyoming, 6% of all eligible voters in the state.
Mapping the 2012 Latino Electorate
A map showing key characteristics of Latino eligible voters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
2012 Election Fact Sheets
Data on the size and social and economic characteristics of the Hispanic and non-Hispanic eligible voter populations.
Youth Engagement Falls; Registration Also Declines
How Social and Traditional Media Differ in Treatment of the Conventions and Beyond
During what may prove a key period in the race for president, the candidates received very different treatment on Twitter, Facebook and blogs than in the mainstream media, a new PEJ study finds. The candidates each enjoyed a bounce in mainstream media treatment during their conventions. By contrast, social media showed little change, and the discourse was highly negative.