Meet the Latinos who voted for Trump in the Arizonian county bordering Mexico

By Eric Westervelt,

Adrian Florido

Published November 23, 2024 at 8:06 AM EST

On Arizona's border with Mexico, we look at one of many majority Latino counties that swung dramatically toward Donald Trump this election.

Eric Westervelt

Eric Westervelt is a San Francisco-based correspondent for NPR's National Desk. He has reported on major events for the network from wars and revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa to historic wildfires and terrorist attacks in the U.S.

See stories by Eric Westervelt

Adrian Florido

Adrian Florido is a national correspondent for NPR covering race and identity in America.

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