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Race, Immigration and America’s Changing Electorate

This analysis by William H. Frey examines the impact of immigration on the changing electorate in America. It explores the demographics of eligible voters, important election issues, and perspectives on immigration among different racial and ethnic groups. The findings highlight the growing influence of minority voters and the role of immigration in shaping political dynamics.

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Race, Immigration and America’s Changing Electorate

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  1. www.frey-demographer.org Race, Immigration and America’s Changing Electorate William H. Frey The Brookings Institution

  2. Eligible Voters as Share of Total Population: Whites* Blacks* Hispanics Asians* * Non Hispanics Source: William H. Frey analysis of 2007 CPS

  3. US PopulationTotal, Eligible Voters, Likely Voters Population Eligible Voters Voters Source: William H. Frey analysis and 2007 CPS * Non Hispanics

  4. Important Election Issues – Likely Voters Source: William H. Frey 2007 CPS

  5. Important Election Issues - Whites Source: William H. Frey 2007 CPS of Peter D. Hart Immigration Survey, 2008

  6. Important Election Issues - Hispanics Source: William H. Frey 2007 CPS of Peter D. Hart Immigration Survey, 2008

  7. Feel Strongly- Immigration Good for AmericaLikely Voters Source: William H. Frey 2007 CPS of Democracy Core Survey, 2007

  8. Illegal Immigration- A Very Big Problem Likely Voters Source: William H. Frey 2007 CPS of Peter D. Hart Immigration Survey, 2008

  9. Immigrant Magnet and Growth States Immigrant Magnet NonMagnet, High Immigrant Growth NonMagnet, Moderate Immigrant Growth Source: William H. Frey analysis

  10. “Immigration- A Very Big Problem”White Likely Voters for State Groupings Source: William H. Frey analysis of Peter D. Hart Immigration Surrey, 2008

  11. “Immigration- A Very Big Problem“ White Likely Voters for Urban-Suburban Areas Source: William H. Frey analysis of Peter D. Hart Immigration Survey, 2008

  12. Hispanic Share of Eligible Voters GT 20 % Share 10 - 20 % Share 3 - 10 % Share LT 3 % Share Source: William H. Frey analysis

  13. White Share of Eligible Voters GT 85 % Share 70 - 85 % Share 60 - 70 % Share LT 60 % Share Source: William H. Frey analysis

  14. EV Growth, 2000-7 by Race-Ethnicity Five Fast Growing Purple States 26.8 19.5 13.0 12.1 8.9 Source: William H. Frey analysis of US Census Sources * Non Hispanics

  15. Minority Shares:Voters of All Ages vs. Age 18-29 EVs 44 57 36 56 23 42 26 41 25 39 Source: William H. Frey analysis and 2007 CPS * Non Hispanics

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