Overview
- About 70% of Latino adults disapprove of President Trump’s job performance and roughly four in five say his policies harm Hispanics.
- On immigration, 65% disapprove of the administration’s approach and 71% say deportation efforts are excessive, with 59% reporting raids in their communities and 52% worried they or someone close could be deported.
- Economically, 61% say Trump’s policies have made conditions worse, most rate the economy negatively, and about half report difficulty affording essentials like food, housing or medical care.
- A record 68% say the situation for Hispanics worsened over the past year, 55% express serious concerns about their place in the U.S., and roughly one in three have considered leaving the country.
- Partisan divides persist as 81% of Latinos who voted for Trump in 2024 approve of his performance while Latino Republicans grow more critical of deportations; Pew surveyed 4,923 Latino adults Oct. 6–16 with a margin of error of ±2.6 points, a shift that could influence 2026 contests.