“The View” co-host Alyssa Farrah Griffin said Thursday that fellow co-host Sunny Hostin said Latinos voted against Vice President Kamala Harris because of her “misogyny.” rejected the claim.
Griffin argues that President-elect Donald Trump won Tuesday’s election because voters cared deeply about “pocketbook issues,” while a historic proportion of Hispanic voters blamed the border crisis. He pointed out that he supported Trump. Hostin claimed that Hispanic men voted against Harris because she is a woman, prompting backlash from Griffin.
“We talk a lot about different demographics and assumptions about where they’re going. Latinos in Texas, which is 97% Latino, trail Donald Trump by 75 percentage points. “It was misogyny,” Griffin said, to which Hostin responded, “misogyny.” “No, it’s the border! The border crisis is at hand, and they’ve been begging people to pay attention to the border crisis for years.”
“Misogyny and sexism, that’s what it was,” Hostin added.
Trump became the first Republican candidate to win among Hispanic men in a presidential election, receiving support from 55% of the same electorate, according to NBC News. exit poll. Harris underperformed among Hispanics as a whole, receiving just 52% support in exit polls, but ahead of President Joe Biden in 2020 with 61% and former Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in 2016. received 66%. According to To Politico. (Related article: ‘Very upset’: Sunny Hostin emotionally laments Trump win for more than 2 minutes)
The president-elect made history by win Starr County, Texas, a border county with a 97% Hispanic population, received more than 57% of the vote. The predominantly blue fortress has turned red for the first time since 1892.
While the president-elect has gained support from this demographic in battleground states, Ms. Harris underperformed among Hispanics in every battleground state except Wisconsin. According to Go to NBC News. Trump’s approval rating among Hispanics in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania rose from 27% in 2020 to 42% in 2024. exit poll Found it.
According to exit polls, about 4 in 10 Hispanic voters ranked the economy as their top priority, and 7 in 10 voters rated the current state of the economy as “not very good” or “poor.” public opinion poll By Edison Research.
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