Immigration was a major theme of President-elect Donald Trump's campaign, where he pledged a mass deportation. Polls show he still won many votes from Latino Americans.
Border security was once a top concern, but falling illegal crossings and concerns around abortion appear to have shifted opinion.
President-elect Donald Trump made the border and immigration a key focus of his campaign, and promised to conduct mass deportations.
Immigration advocates and civil rights groups are preparing to take on President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promises to  crack down on immigration, from reviving controversial policies of his first term to enacting mass deportations.
In November 1994, immigrants and their families found themselves under siege as California voters overwhelmingly passed into law Proposition 187, a ballot initiative that sought to deny basic social services—such as healthcare and education—to undocumented immigrants and their families.
Arizona voters are set to decide whether to let local police arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the state from Mexico.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will retake the White House with ambitious plans for broad import tariffs, immigration restrictions and additional tax cuts that analysts see delivering a short-term boost to the economy but also larger budget deficits,
Proposition 314, known as the "Secure the Border Act", seeks to prevent illegal border crossings through Mexico's six ports to Arizona.
Both campaigns have made immigration a top issue in the 2024 election with former President Trump making the migrant crisis a centerpiece of his run and said he would carry out the biggest deportation event in American history.
Tuesday's election saw significant laws and regulations passed on the state level through various ballot measures.