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What’s Behind The Rightward Shift of Voters of Color?

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SUMMERVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA - SEPTEMBER 25: A man ties a flag to a pole as supporters of former President Donald Trump wait in line before a campaign rally on September 25, 2023 in Summerville, South Carolina. (Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Why are voters of color shifting toward Republicans, including Donald Trump? Black, Latino and Asian American voters have long been solid Democratic Party voters, but polls and voting trends show that is changing. Scott talks about why and how the trend might affect the 2024 elections with Brakkton Booker, a national political correspondent for POLITICO where he covers the intersection of race, politics, culture and power.

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