Latinos Have Low Expectations of Trump in Monday’s Debate

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NBC_News_2013_logoBy Stephen A. Nuño, NBC News (2.5 minute read)

In the newest release of data from a Latino tracking poll sponsored by NALEO Educational Fund and Noticias Telemundo, conducted by Latino Decisions, Latinos appear to have low expectations of Donald Trump ahead of tonight’s Presidential debate.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will face each other for the first time Monday night in the first scheduled debate of the presidential race. The tracking poll interviewed 250 Latino registered voters between September 18- September 24, 2016, introducing a fresh cross-section of new interviews each week that are combined with the most recent results from the previous week.

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Perhaps the best news for Donald Trump is that it would be very difficult for him to disappoint Latinos’ perception of him. The poll continues to show that Latinos have a low impression of Donald Trump, with 72 percent saying they found him unfavorable. At this point in the election in 2012, many perceived Mitt Romney to have set the low bar of expectations, with 58 percent of Latinos saying they had an unfavorable impression of him.

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