Latino voters singled out by top Democrat for credit in congressional victories

By: Ariana Figueroa

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: November 6, 2026

Words: 521

Last Updated: 3 days, 2 hours ago


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WASHINGTON — The chair of the campaign arm for U.S. House Democrats said during a Friday press conference that this week's midterm elections resulted in an overwhelming blue wave because of Latinos.

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene said majorities won in the House and the Senate by Democrats couldn’t have happened without Latino voters. She said Democrats were only able to win competitive seats in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Pennsylvania and Texas …

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