Research & Insights
The State of Higher Education for Latinx CaliforniansÂ
September 30, 2026
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Commissioned in partnership  the Campaign for College Opportunity, this report examines college preparation, enrollment, transfer, degree attainment, and economic mobility among Latinx students across California's public higher education systems.   Â
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The findings highlight meaningful progress in educational attainment while revealing persistent barriers that limit opportunity for Latinx Californians. As the state's largest racial and ethnic group, their educational and economic success is essential to building a stronger workforce, expanding pathways to economic mobility, and securing California's economic future.
California Latino Voter Trends: Economic Pressure,
Political Trust & Dealignment
August 2026
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The Latino Working Class Project surveyed 600 Latino likely voters across California to better understand how economic pressures, confidence in government, and shifting partisan attachments are shaping the state’s Latino electorate.
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The findings point to a central tension: Latino voters continue to believe deeply in the promise of economic mobility, even as confidence weakens that government and political leaders are creating the conditions to achieve it.