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Latinos make up about 40% of the California population — the largest percentage of any ethnic group in the state. And with such great presence comes great political power.

So as California decides on how to approach the question of Proposition 50 , which would redraw California’s congressional districts to favor Democrats, Latinos will play a pivotal role in how the vote leans.

A September poll conducted by the Latino Community Foundation and the Latinx-owned research firm BSP Research found that 83% of California Latinos planned on voting in this year’s special election. When it came to Proposition 50, 46% said they’d vote yes to a new map and 29% didn’t know how they’d vote

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