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eissa

(4,238 posts)
90. High enough to make a difference
Thu Apr 14, 2022, 02:33 PM
Apr 2022

I've seen statistics of about 700,000 over the past several years. I'm in CA as well, and every family I know that's cashed out and moved there have done so for ideological reasons.

We need to get the Hispanics back especially in south Texas. jimfields33 Apr 2022 #1
This is my concern, eroding hispanic voter support was a big factor in our underperforming in 2020 Amishman Apr 2022 #7
Amishman.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #45
Apparently the RW is funding Spanish language radio Liberal In Texas Apr 2022 #12
Liberal In Texas.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #46
Yes-- 100%. It's a big reason Trump did as well as he did with Hispanics in 2020 LymphocyteLover Apr 2022 #95
I think the Hispanic vote is very split because of the Catholic influence on abortion, and for some, JohnSJ Apr 2022 #18
JohnSJ.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #47
Don't forget the growing RW "evilangelical" outreach focusing on masculinity and prosperity gospel. haele Apr 2022 #65
It's not the Hispanic Catholic vote that Dems are losing. Elessar Zappa Apr 2022 #81
we are losing the Hispanic vote badly pinkstarburst Apr 2022 #31
pinkstarburst..... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #48
jimfields33.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #43
In a fair election gab13by13 Apr 2022 #2
gab13by13... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #44
What is Abbott doing with trucks at the border? Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #3
Diamond_Dog .... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #49
Thank you Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #76
Uhh, rownesheck Apr 2022 #4
rownesheck... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #50
Visual depiction of the Beto segment on Lawrence greenjar_01 Apr 2022 #5
Exactly. SoonerPride Apr 2022 #20
The Charlie Brown & Lucy Football Analogy Applies To So Many Things In America These Days nt SoCalDavidS Apr 2022 #26
greenjar_01 Upthevibe Apr 2022 #52
could we? yes, definitely anarch Apr 2022 #6
anarch ....... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #53
Voter suppression by GQP makes sure that does not happen ... Lovie777 Apr 2022 #8
Lovie777.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #54
If Texas wasn't a dictatorship, the GOTv has to be enormous ... Stacy Abrams organization is there uponit7771 Apr 2022 #9
uponit7771... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #55
Too much voter suppression Bettie Apr 2022 #10
Bettie.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #56
Oh, I feel that Bettie Apr 2022 #61
Bettie.....It's so sad what's happening.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #66
Not anytime soon, especially as we are haemorrhaging badly with the the Hispanic vote, Celerity Apr 2022 #11
Celerity.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #57
The Fastest-Growing Group of American Evangelicals (Latinos) Celerity Apr 2022 #62
Celerity.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #64
it's possible RussBLib Apr 2022 #13
RussBLib.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #58
Like the barker at the fair says. "You cannot win if you do not play!" Midnight Writer Apr 2022 #14
Midnight Writer.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #59
I'll believe it when I see it. shrike3 Apr 2022 #15
shrike3.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #60
Here's to miracles. shrike3 Apr 2022 #79
shrike3...... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #99
Maybe a year or so ago... carrowsboy Apr 2022 #16
carrowsboy.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #63
With the voting suppression legislation in Texas and 20% undecided, I seriously doubt it. However, JohnSJ Apr 2022 #17
JohnSJ.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #67
Am in California so I really have no idea JohnSJ Apr 2022 #69
JohnSJ.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #71
Not in our lifetime SoonerPride Apr 2022 #19
SoonerPride..... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #68
You're welcome. SoonerPride Apr 2022 #78
Republicans have jerrymandered Texas with a craftsmanship Emile Apr 2022 #21
Dont see how that matters in a statewide race jcgoldie Apr 2022 #25
Seriously? Emile Apr 2022 #27
Yes seriously jcgoldie Apr 2022 #29
You like to explain how the state is going to turn blue? Emile Apr 2022 #36
The op is in reference to Abbott and O'Rourke jcgoldie Apr 2022 #40
The OP is about the state turning blue! Emile Apr 2022 #41
jcgoldie and Emile.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #72
Have you seen any enlightenment in Emile Apr 2022 #94
Emile,,,, Upthevibe Apr 2022 #100
Emile.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #70
No chance fmdaddio Apr 2022 #22
fmdaddio... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #74
Our fingers crossed Torchlight Apr 2022 #23
Torchlight......... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #75
Not A Chance SoCalDavidS Apr 2022 #24
I get my hopes up every election hamsterjill Apr 2022 #28
We've been hearing that for almost two decades eissa Apr 2022 #30
eissa.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #77
High enough to make a difference eissa Apr 2022 #90
People don't think of the scale of elections in Texas brooklynite Apr 2022 #32
brooklynite ... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #80
Texas has too many 48656c6c6f20 Apr 2022 #33
48656c6c6f20 .... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #83
It's possible, but we have to do a much better job recruiting Latino/a votes. SYFROYH Apr 2022 #34
Post removed Post removed Apr 2022 #35
we do not have an "open border" RussBLib Apr 2022 #51
SYFROYH.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #84
In the recent primary 2 million Rs voted. former9thward Apr 2022 #37
former9thward.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #85
Texas won't go blue in my lifetime. No matter how much we wish it to dsp3000 Apr 2022 #38
dsp3000.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #86
Nope edhopper Apr 2022 #39
edhopper.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #87
It's a sad state of affairs edhopper Apr 2022 #98
Not in Texas JustAnotherGen Apr 2022 #42
JustAnotherGen... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #88
It's like anywhere, if Democrats turn out, we usually do well. SKKY Apr 2022 #73
SKKY.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #89
Latinos are different than California's LeftInTX Apr 2022 #82
LeftInTX.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #91
I live in Texas I_have_a_cat_bite Apr 2022 #92
A do-nothing like Manchin would be a dream compared to what we have now! LeftInTX Apr 2022 #93
I_have_a_cat_bite..... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #101
if he can get a ton of non-voters out to vote, yes LymphocyteLover Apr 2022 #96
LymphocyteLover... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #102
I believe there is a chance! Texasgal Apr 2022 #97
Texasgal.... Upthevibe Apr 2022 #103
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