So, let's turn now to the economy, which is the issue causing the most stress right now for Americans. That's according to a new poll conducted by Votto Latino, which also finds that 57% say the American dream is dead. Additionally, most Americans are now buying less or cheaper groceries with 28% even reporting skipping meals to save money.and 24% say they've taken a second job or side hustle just to make ends meet. Joining us now, the president of Votto Latino Foundation, Aria Terresa Kumar. Maria, Teresa, ...

Election Analysis - The Democratic party faces a crucial moment in defining its future and strategy against Donald Trump [1] - The New Jersey race is expected to be closer than Virginia, potentially indicating a shift towards a more purple state [2] - The New York race is seen as potentially polarizing, reflecting the future of the Democratic coalition [3] Republican Strategy - The Republican party is testing the strength of the Trump coalition, particularly among Hispanics and men [4][5] - The impact of Trump's endorsement is considered minimal, primarily serving to shift the focus away from other issues [15][16] Voter Behavior - Voters are seeking change and are driven by issues like affordability, especially younger voters [11][12] - Older Latino and Black voters' allegiances are being closely watched, particularly regarding their potential support for candidates aligned with Trump [13][14] - Voters affected by government shutdowns are less likely to support the existing administration [2][8] Key Races - New Jersey is a key test to see if the Trump coalition still exists [4] - Virginia is largely a referendum on the government shutdown [2][5] - New York is a change election that will dramatically reframe the Democratic coalition [3]