Latinos in the House? Demographic Change, Ethnic Attrition, and Latino Political Behavior

• In Event: Latinas, Latines, and Latinos in American Politics

Brief Overview

Through various empirics, this research explores how local Latino population growth can forestall ethnic attrition (i.e., people de-identifying as Latino) and highlights sociopolitical consequences of this maintainer of ethnic group membership.

Authors

• Alexander Agadjanian, University of California-Berkeley

• Alejandro (Alex) Flores, University of Maryland

• Marcel Roman, Harvard University