A new UC Berkeley poll reveals a significant shift in Latino voter preferences ahead of a major debate, with the challenger holding a commanding lead over the incumbent mayor. The latest figures show the challenger drawing nearly twice the support among Latino voters compared to the mayor, underscoring a potential turning point in the race. The results come just days before a high-profile Univision forum, where both candidates will face direct scrutiny from a critical voting bloc. The poll highlights growing concerns over key issues likely to dominate the discussion, including economic disparities and public safety.
A UC Berkeley poll shows challenger Nithya Raman leading LA Mayor Karen Bass 45% to 21% among Latino voters ahead of a key Univision forum.
