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Preview: Colleague Bill Whalen looks at the California vote for the Democratic candidates and finds a surprise in an LA Times poll of Hispanic voters. More later.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Preview: Colleague Bill Whalen looks at the California vote for the Democratic candidates and finds a surprise in an LA Times poll of Hispanic voters. More later.

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0:00.0

Conversation with my colleague Bill Whelum, the Hoover Institution, about the

0:06.2

enthusiasm for the Democratic nominee Vice President Harris in California,

0:11.2

or Native California.

0:13.2

Bill points to a Los Angeles Times poll in these last hours

0:18.4

that showed a lack of enthusiasm among Hispanic voters in California.

0:23.0

Bill asked questions about what that means,

0:26.0

and what it can mean for, not California, but swing states such as Arizona and Nevada.

0:31.0

Is Bill Whelan of the Hoover Institution.

0:33.8

More of this tonight.

0:35.8

I don't know if there's a rampant.

0:37.6

It's hard to gauge in this regard.

0:39.5

This is the third time Donald Trump is running in California's Republican nominee and his numbers in California

0:45.2

are wretched in terms of overall support but there is a huge cautionary sign that came out yesterday.

0:50.9

The Los Angeles Times John came out with a poll and it showed Harris

0:54.1

with about 54% support among Latino voters in California. Let me repeat that, 54%.

1:00.8

Now that's about a 20-point drop-off from what Joe Biden got in 2020. So the question will be if there

1:07.2

are other similar turnoffs of black voters and not as enthusiastic because you might think

1:11.3

because she is a black woman.

1:13.2

If young voters are enthusiastic, we will see.

1:16.5

But that 54% is a huge cautionary thing, John,

1:19.8

because it obviously will factor into turnout here.

1:22.3

But also, John John if that lack of

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