Los Angeles mayor’s infidelity costs him Latina support

Posted on: July 9th, 2007
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“Latinas on the Eastside and in northeast Los Angeles forgave Villaraigosas 1994 extramarital affair after he and wife Corina reconciled, and they became a formidable contingent of his two mayoral campaigns - efforts in which Villaraigosa made his family life and values a key element of his appeal.

But many Latinas are now saying they never will think of the mayor in the same way again in the wake of his admission last week that he has been carrying on an extramarital affair with Telemundo anchorwoman Mirthala Salinas that has resulted in the breakup of his 20-year marriage.”

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