Steep decline in support from California Hispanics could signal deeper problems for Harris

Published November 1, 2024 7:41pm ET



If Vice President Kamala Harris’s declining performance among traditionally Democratic voting blocs in California foreshadows trends in battleground states, her campaign could face unwelcome news come Election Day. 

Only 57% of Hispanics across the Golden State backed Harris’s presidential campaign, according to a new poll conducted by the University of California, Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies. The number marks a sharp downturn from the 75% of California Hispanics who supported President Joe Biden in 2020. 

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