Georgia Republicans are trying to court Latino voters. National politics are complicating things.

By: Ignacio Perez

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: October 27, 2026

Words: 1,488

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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DALTON, Ga. – Mary Dennard canvassed alone through one of Dalton’s neighborhoods on the eve of Hurricane Isaias. The other canvassers, who speak Spanish, canceled due to the weather. Her blue shirt peeked out from under her windbreaker, reading “Somos vecinos, we are neighbors,” and Dennard carried Spanish language pamphlets to leave with Latino voters or at unanswered doors.

Nearly a quarter of registered voters in Dalton’s Whitfield County are Latino, according to …

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