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Latino fitness influencer Miguel Angel Aguilar

Latino fitness influencer remains in critical condition after being shot in attempted robbery in L.A.

Miguel Ángel Aguilar is the owner of Self Made Training, which has over 50,000 followers on social media and a couple dozen locations across the country

The U.S. Latino economy grew to $3.6 trillion in 2022

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Latino GDP rises to $3.6 trillion, providing major boost to U.S. economy

Manufacturing alone contributed $457.4 billion to the Latino economy in 2022, marking a significant 48.4% year-over-year growth

Harris supporters at a Debate watch party

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Half of Latino electorate in Nevada says it hasn't been contacted by a campaign or political party

The UnidosUS poll also indicated that 10% of Latino voters remain undecided in the presidential race, and 21% are undecided in the Senate race

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Latino voters in California say inflation is top concern but blame corporate greed more than politicians

32% blame inflation on corporations, edging Biden policies (30%) and Trump policies during pandemic (20%)

Awareness for the term "Latinx" has doubled since 2019

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Only 4% of Latinos use the term 'Latinx' but awareness has almost doubled in the last five years

The study by Pew Research also revealed that 3 in 4 Latinos who have heard the term say it should not be used

Mucarsel-Powell launched an campaign ad in Spanish

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Study shows real impact of ads in Spanish as Florida politicians increasingly reach out to Latinos

According to a UCLA report, investing in Spanish language outreach is a key to reaching the 3.3 million eligible Latino voters in Florida.

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Weeks after Texas AG raids against several activists, LULAC has ramped up voter registration in the state

"Our members have gone from shock to anger to resolve and are doubling their commitment to register voters", said the organization's CEO

Politics

Harris campaign ramps up Latino voter outreach with four new Hispanic consultants

Alida García, Jorge Neri, Nathaly Arriola Maurice and Jess Morales Rocketto combine advocacy, national campaign and White House experience

Financial concerns top list of issues for Pennsylvania Latino voters

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Financial concerns top list of priorities for Latino voters in swing state of Pennsylvania

Crime and gun violence, healthcare, and affordable housing round out list of concerns for the demographic, according to a new poll by UnidosUS

A man walks flooded street due to Tropical Storm Debby

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Amid an intense hurricane season, Latino voters value President who will take climate change seriously

The survey by Data for Progress revealed that 7 out of 10 Latinos thinks the president should make industries pay for damages for worsening extreme weather

Chrstian Angulo, victim of the Apalachee High School shooting

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A 14-year old Latino student is among the fatal victims of the Apalachee School shooting

Christian Angulo's family has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help with his funeral ceremony

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Harris leads Trump among Latinos, but race is much tighter in English-dominant households

A new poll by UnidosUS and BSP Research found that Harris' lead gets shortened by 21 points compared to Spanish-dominant households

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Harris' lead over Trump among Latinos has more than tripled since becoming the candidate, poll shows

The poll by The Economist and YouGov also showed the vice-president has a 13-point lead over the ex-president among women

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Democrats hope Artificial Intelligence will give them an edge with Latino voters come election day

"We need this kind of brainpower when we're fighting the biggest enemy our community has ever had," said the president of Mi Familia Vota referring to Trump

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Latino consumers favor brands that help them explore their roots and prioritize needs of Spanish speakers

Brands that combine traditional heritage with modern cultural influences are also viewed in a favorable light by the demographic

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Kamala Harris holds major lead over Trump in battleground Arizona, new poll shows

Arizona has the largest Latino population among the so-called battleground states, making up about 20 percent of the state's electorate