Since 2012 the number of eligible Latino voters has increased by four million, where the increase in Latino voting registration was due to the “Trump anxiety”, where many were afraid of what type of laws would be implemented in Donald Trump won the election due to his negative perspective on immigration. He referred to Mexicans as criminals, rapists and endorsed President Dwight David Eisenhower’s Operation Wetback, which removed undocumented immigrants in a harsh and inhuman manner, as a way to reduce the number of immigrants in the United States with the instigation of a deportation force. This spurred the Latino community to become more involved in the election by not only registering to vote but motivating other to do so and speak up on the behalf of the eleven million immigrants who could not – that resulted with an increase of Latino voters in the 2016 election, 13.1 million to 14.7 million Latinos casted their vote, which was an increase from the 2002 election. It was reported that approximately, seventy –nine of Latino voter where in favor of Hillary Clinton becoming the next president because she was focused on equality or all to reuniting our nation and getting rid of social barriers that divided our nation.
