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How Latino voters influenced elections with largest midterm turnout ever
Maria Gomez
Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY
Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.
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A record number of Latino voters in a midterm election helped shape the outcome of key races across the country, including the election of Latino governors in the nation's two largest states, California and Texas.
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