Chicago’s Latino voters could be key in the mayor race – Chicago Tribune*

Chicago’s Latino community is a historically overlooked player in local politics but is expected to be important in the mayoral race, with Jesús “Chuy” García the perceived beneficiary. Despite making up roughly 30% of the city’s population, Chicago’s Latino voter turnout tends to be much smaller than that of Black and white residents.
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nixit
3 years ago

Will African American voters vote for a Hispanic candidate? They haven’t historically. They went with Rahm in 2015.

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