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Out of all the demographics in the country, the Latino population is by far the youngest. In fact, fifty thousand young Latinos turn 18 every month. While a good number of young Latinos have already gotten involved in this presidential election, the numbers are saying that there are 50,000 every 30 days who are not. What are they doing?
Well, for one thing, chances are that while they’re going to school or to their jobs or just taking care of business, they’re listening to their iPods. Are they thinking about registering to vote? Maybe. Likely not. But with only a dozen primaries left in the country, a lot of young Latinos who would have registered eagerly to cast their first vote in deciding who their party’s nominee would be, or reinforcing their party’s decision, aren’t feeling the same momentum to get their voter’s card since the only election for them to vote in still months away.”*
*From: http://www.pegasusnews.com
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