Latinos, motivated by immigration and economic woes, drive Democratic gains in Republican strongholds

Straits Times5 November 2026, 11:07 UTCUnited States of America

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, Nov 5 - When Geronimo Perez pulled up to vote at the Worth Heights Community Center in South Fort Worth, Texas, one thing was on his mind: a friend who had been deported just a week earlier.

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