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There's no one 'Latino vote' – religion and geography add to voters' diversity

  • Written by Laura E. Alexander, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights, University of Nebraska Omaha
There's no one 'Latino vote' – religion and geography add to voters' diversityVolunteers laugh during a 2020 meeting of Jolt, a nonprofit that works to increase civic participation of Latinos in Texas.Mark Felix/AFP/AFP via Getty Images

Nearly 1 in 5 people in the United States today are Latino, and “the Latino vote” has attracted significant news coverage as their political voice grows stronger. Yet considering a...

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