NY Latina Voters Strongly Backed Hillary Clinton in Primary

[DemocratSinceBirth]

Latinas came out stronger for Hillary Clinton than white women, but not as strong as black women in New York's Democratic primary.

Latinas made up 8 percent of all voters casting ballots on the Democratic side, with Latinos making up 14 percent in total for Democrats. On the Republican side, Latinos made up 5 percent of the those casting votes for the GOP.

Latinas made up 8 percent of the 14 percent of all Latinos who were queried after voting Tuesday.

Latinas voted 67 percent for Clinton and 33 percent for Bernie Sanders, according to the exit polls.

Clinton did best among black women, 79 percent of whom said they voted for her, compared to 21 percent for Sanders. But among white women, she got only 56 percent of the vote, while Sanders got 44 percent.

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/ny-latina-voters-strongly-backed-hillary-clinton-primary-n559321

[lunamagica]

1. WOO WHOO!!! Gracias a mis hermanas en NY!!!

So much for Sanders peeling of her Latino support.

Thank you for posting this DSB!

[DemocratSinceBirth]

2. You are welcome, amiga.

[bettyellen]

3. Now lets hear people claim these NYC women are low info. I don't think so.

[uponit7771]

4. Yeap, the "REAL" revolution is in the DNC voter base power structure and the establishment

.... is having a temper tantrum and will need to do some introspection sooner or later

[geek tragedy]

5. The Obama coalition--women, liberals, people of color. nt

[Agnosticsherbet]

6. They vote in their best interests

They are smart and know their own minds.