Hispanic Legislators at a Glance
NATIONAL
425 Legislators
Total Population = 329,766,537
• Total Hispanic Population = 59,687,743 (18.1%)
• DEM 297 | GOP 46 | Other 82
• Female 166 | Male 259
EAST
155 Legislators
Total Population in Region = 66,422,526
• Total Hispanic Population in Region = 12,030,277 (18.11%)
• DEM 69 | GOP 5 | Other 81
• Female 48 | Male 107
SOUTH
89 Legislators
Total Population in Region = 123,168,056
• Total Hispanic Population in Region = 21,866,894 (17.75%)
• DEM 63 | GOP 26 | Other 0
• Female 32 | Male 57
MIDWEST
41 Legislators
Total Population in Region = 62,182,292
• Total Hispanic Population in Region = 5,140,474 (8.27%)
• DEM 35 | GOP 6 | Other 0
• Female 21 | Male 20
WEST
140 Legislators
Total Population in Region = 77,993,663
• Total Hispanic Population in Region = 23,307,207 (29.88%)
• DEM 130 | GOP 9 | Other 1
• Female 65 | Male 75
Notes:
- Demographic results are based on the 2017 and 2018 elections.
- Population numbers are based on the 2017 American Community Survey released July 2018.
