Hispanic Voters' Discontent Grows in Trump's Second Term

Fri Dec 05 2025 13:06:25 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)

New polls indicate rising dissatisfaction among Hispanic voters regarding Trump's economic and immigration policies, reflecting increased anxiety about their community's prospects.

As President Trump's second term progresses, new data reveals a growing sense of discontent among Hispanic adults in the U.S. Many disapprove of his handling of immigration and economic issues, with a significant number expressing concerns over potential deportation. A year after some shifted their support towards Trump during the 2024 election, the majority now feel worse about their circumstances, highlighting a disconnect between past electoral trends and present sentiments among the Hispanic electorate.

Declining Approval of Trump

Two-thirds of Hispanic adults disapprove of the Trump administration's immigration policies, while 61% believe economic conditions have worsened under his leadership. A recent poll highlights a decrease in favorable views of Trump among Hispanics, dropping from 44% to just 25% as worries about their financial and social standing grow.

Rising Anxiety About Hispanics’ Place in the U.S.

Recent surveys show that about two-thirds of Hispanic adults feel their situation is deteriorating compared to a year ago, reflecting broader concerns about community wellbeing and the impact of current policies.

Worries Over Immigration Enforcement

Amid stringent immigration enforcement, 52% of Hispanic adults express significant concern over the possibility of deportation affecting themselves or loved ones. This worry has surged, highlighting how governmental policies are influencing everyday life for many in the community.

The data, collected from over 8,000 U.S. adults, including nearly 5,000 Hispanics, underscores a critical moment for Hispanic voters as they navigate the complexities of their place in American society.