In a state where elections can be close, Wisconsin Latinos learn their political power

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In a state where elections can be close, Wisconsin Latinos learn their political power
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Wisconsin is not known for the power of the Latino vote, but in a state with such tiny margins even a small shift can have a big impact on national politics.

Jennifer Nuno checks her 11-year-old son's back-to-school haircut in the Lincoln Village neighborhood of Milwaukee on August 21.Jennifer Nuno checks her 11-year-old son's back-to-school haircut in the Lincoln Village neighborhood of Milwaukee on August 21.MILWAUKEE - Jennifer Nuno voted for President Biden because she thought he'd bring more decency back to the White House.

The party is investing a lot of resources in Milwaukee - and the state of Wisconsin as a whole - in hopes of winning the crucial battleground back in 2024. "Republicans don't need to win the Latino vote," said Marquez, who specializes in Latino studies."They just need to take a big chunk out of the traditional Democratic vote."Biden won Wisconsin by less than 25,000 votes in 2020. Trump won the state in 2016 by roughly the same number of votes.

Hilario Deleon is chairman of the Milwaukee County Republican party. He is trying to energize Latino votes in the city toward Republican candidates, speaking on August 23.Hilario Deleon is chairman of the Milwaukee County Republican party. He is trying to energize Latino votes in the city toward Republican candidates, speaking on August 23.

Executive Director Christine Neumann-Ortiz points to the Latino turnout and reelection of Democratic Governor Tony Evers as a testament to their efforts. She also cites the election of a new progressive judge to the state Supreme Court earlier this year. Neumann-Ortiz is confident Democrats can keep the margin in the party's favor because it has that advantage on policy, plus a growing demographic advantage.

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