ICE Raids Precede Democratic Shift in Kansas County Election
The New York Times reports that Seward County, Kansas swung 52 points toward Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton in last week's midterm elections. According to the Times, ICE agents raided areas near meatpacking plants and dairy farms in the region in late September, after which voter registration increased. Many residents told the Times their vote was a rebuke of Trump's immigration policies.
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