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Figure 2. Illegal Latino Voter Threat Narrative Source: Author's compilation. Note: The circles represent how the illegal Latino voter threat narrative can alter the perception of some in Port Chester to see all Latino voters as potentially illegal Latino voters, especially if they have an accent, need translation, or "look Spanish."
Figure 2.

Illegal Latino Voter Threat Narrative

Source: Author's compilation.

Note: The circles represent how the illegal Latino voter threat narrative can alter the perception of some in Port Chester to see all Latino voters as potentially illegal Latino voters, especially if they have an accent, need translation, or "look Spanish."

Direct correspondence to: Robert Courtney Smith at robert. smith@baruch.cuny.edu, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College, Box D0901, 1 Bernard Baruch Way, New York, NY 10010.

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