WASHINGTON, D.C.— Latino Victory Fund, Latino Decisions, and Fusion released the results of a poll conducted on Tuesday night to assesses Latinos’ attitudes toward the Republican nominee and the Republican Party during the Republican National Convention. The polls, which will be conducted on a nightly basis during the convention week, highlight Latinos’ sentiments and attitudes towards Trump, and the effect these sentiments have on their view of the Republican Party and down-ballot candidates who are either supporting Trump or who have denounced him.
View poll results here.
Highlights from Tuesday night’s poll:
- 72% of respondents say they are watching or following the Republican National Conventionon TV or online.
- Over the last year Donald Trump has said, “The Hispanics love me. Latinos love Trump, and I love them.” When asked if respondents love Donald Trump, 88% said no.
Latinos’ opinion of Trump:
- 81%of respondents have an unfavorable opinion of Donald trump
- 83%of respondents describe Donald Trump as racist
- 82%of respondents describe Donald Trump as foolish
- 80%of respondents describe Donald Trump as dangerous
- 81%of respondents describe Donald Trump as unstable
Latinos’ opinion of the Republican Party:
- 76%of respondents describe the Republican Party as old
- 78%of respondents describe the Republican Party as anti-immigrant
- 75%of respondents describe the Republican Party as angry
Latinos’ opinion of Trump’s rallies and events:
- 77%of respondents describe Trump rallies and events as dangerous
- 80% of respondents describe Trump rallies and events as hateful
- 74%of respondents describe Trump rallies and events as scary
