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- November 12, 2008
- Politics pays off for Spanish TV - Greater access to candidates and an influx of ad revenue from political spots have boosted visibility — and the bottom line — for Spanish-language media in this year’s presidential race. :: P :: en Español :: from www.miamiherald.com
- November 11, 2008
- How did the GOP lose Latino evangelicals? :: P :: en Español :: from www.dallasnews.com
- Los Angeles’ Barrios Vote Big For Obama For Latinos in LA, the Bradley effect works in reverse, as always. :: P :: en Español :: from latinola.com
- November 7, 2008
- Weeks before Barack Obama won the presidency, he met privately in Washington with his former Democratic rival, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York, and Latino political leaders who had fervently backed her bid. The cards were laid upon the table, according to one of the participants. The Hispanic leaders said they expected at least two Latinos to be named to an Obama Cabinet — meeting the standard set by President-elect Bill Clinton in 1992 — but preferred three. :: P :: en Español :: from www.politico.com
- November 6, 2008
- Miami’s three Cuban-American congressional Republicans staved off the most serious challenges of their careers Tuesday, crushing Democratic hopes of making major inroads in the traditionally Republican Hispanic community - Reps. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mario Diaz-Balart & Ileana Ros-Lehtinen :: P :: en Español :: from www.miamiherald.com
- November 29, 2008
- Obama, los latinos y el gabinete :: P :: in English :: from www.eluniversal.com.mx
- November 25, 2008
- New Post-Election Survey Provides In-Depth Analysis of Latino Vote - NALEO :: en Español
- Volusia County’s Supervisor of Elections is being sued by a voter who says ballots should be available in Spanish for Puerto Rican citizens who do not speak English. - Florida :: P :: en Español :: from www.cfnews13.com
- November 21, 2008
- Loyalty, Engagement And The Hispanic Vote :: P :: en Español :: from www.mediapost.com
- November 20, 2008
- Hispanic Republicans Assess Their Party’s Failure in 2008 :: P :: en Español :: from
- November 19, 2008
- Hispanics Came On Board For Obama In General Election :: P :: en Español :: from www.cbsnews.com
- November 18, 2008
- Not So Fabuloso: Latinos and Proposition 8 :: P :: en Español :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
- November 17, 2008
- Latino voters bolted to Obama in key states after McCain dropped own immigration reform plan :: P :: en Español :: from www.nydailynews.com
- Latinos helped elect Barack Obama and hope he won’t forget them :: P :: en Español :: from www.nydailynews.com
- The first draft of history on the 2008 election already has concluded that the dismal economy did in John McCain. But what about the issue that was barely mentioned during the final months of the campaign - immigration? Nothing accounts as precisely for Sen. McCain’s margin of defeat as the math on immigration voting :: P :: en Español :: from www.palmbeachpost.com
- November 12, 2008
- Politics pays off for Spanish TV - Greater access to candidates and an influx of ad revenue from political spots have boosted visibility — and the bottom line — for Spanish-language media in this year’s presidential race. :: P :: en Español :: from www.miamiherald.com
- Between 2004 and 2008, Hispanic voters INCREASED as a percentage of the electorate in the following battlegrounds: AZ (+4), CO (+5), IA (+2), IN (+2), MI (+1), MN (+2), MO (+1), MT (+3), NV (+5), NH (+1), NM (+9), NC (+2), ND (+2), OH (+1), PA (+1), SD (+3), VA (+2), WV (+3), and WI (+1). Between 2004 and 2008, Hispanic voters DECREASED as a percentage of the electorate in the following battlegrounds: FL (-1), GA (-1), NJ (-1) :: P :: en Español :: from firstread.msnbc.msn.com
- November 11, 2008
- Obama campaign parallels Hispanic political novel written in 2006 :: en Español
- During the presidential election Nov. 4, Avery County polling precincts posted inaccurate Spanish instructions in voting booths regarding how to mark a ballot. - North Carolina :: P :: en Español :: from theapp.appstate.edu
- How did the GOP lose Latino evangelicals? :: P :: en Español :: from www.dallasnews.com
- Los Angeles’ Barrios Vote Big For Obama For Latinos in LA, the Bradley effect works in reverse, as always. :: P :: en Español :: from latinola.com
- Greatness is what Hispanic voters in Nevada appear to have achieved — not only because they cast 15 percent of all ballots Nov. 4, making for an unprecedented turnout, but also because more of them supported Democratic candidate Barack Obama, percentage-wise, than almost anywhere in the nation, according to exit polls. :: P :: en Español :: from www.lasvegassun.com
- Obama Carried 78% of New Jersey Latinos, Poll Says ; Ranked First Among Heavily Hispanic-populated States :: P :: en Español :: from www.hispanicbusiness.com
- Hispanic voters in Columbia, across U.S. supported Obama :: P :: en Español :: from www.columbiamissourian.com
- Even Hispanics who liked Clinton voted for Obama :: P :: en Español :: from www.mysanantonio.com
- Hispanics celebrate Obama election - by l Gonzalez, president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater St. Louis. :: P :: en Español :: from www.stltoday.com
- Hispanic voters reveal strength as kingmakers :: P :: en Español :: from www.ft.com
- Latino Vote a New Force in Shaping the Election 2008 Political Map :: en Español
- November 10, 2008
- Latino voters turned out in record numbers in Colorado this year, more than doubling their turnout since 2004, according to recent polling data. :: P :: en Español :: from coloradoindependent.com
- November 7, 2008
- Former Governor Jim Edgar says the future of the national Republican Party is threatened by its loss of support in the Hispanic community. :: P :: en Español :: from www.chicagotribune.com
- In Big Shift, Latino Vote Was Heavily for Obama :: P :: en Español :: from www.nytimes.com
- Hispanic voters surged this week and swung their support to the Democratic Party, helping flip four states to winner Barack Obama in a trend that poses challenges for Republicans in future elections. :: P :: en Español :: from www.usatoday.com
- Weeks before Barack Obama won the presidency, he met privately in Washington with his former Democratic rival, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York, and Latino political leaders who had fervently backed her bid. The cards were laid upon the table, according to one of the participants. The Hispanic leaders said they expected at least two Latinos to be named to an Obama Cabinet — meeting the standard set by President-elect Bill Clinton in 1992 — but preferred three. :: P :: en Español :: from www.politico.com
- The Republican National Hispanic Assembly (RNHA) Congratulates Governor-elect Luis Fortuño :: en Español
- November 6, 2008
- Election 2008 - What Role Did Latinos Play? :: P :: en Español :: from www.npr.org
- Miami’s three Cuban-American congressional Republicans staved off the most serious challenges of their careers Tuesday, crushing Democratic hopes of making major inroads in the traditionally Republican Hispanic community - Reps. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mario Diaz-Balart & Ileana Ros-Lehtinen :: P :: en Español :: from www.miamiherald.com
- Mexicans says “Obamanos” :: P :: en Español :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
- Remarks on Presidential Election 2008 :: en Español
- Behind Obama’s Victory: A Major Swing by Latino Voters Back to the Democratic Fold :: P :: en Español :: from www.usnews.com
- That Whole Latino Vote Thing : A look at the Numeros - from VivirLatino :: P :: en Español :: from vivirlatino.com
- Latinos deliver on potential, turn out big for Obama :: P :: en Español :: from www.statesman.com
- At last, Hispanic vote rouses itself, changes history in West :: P :: en Español :: from www.mysanantonio.com
- ‘Remarkable’ Latino support for Obama :: P :: en Español :: from www.ft.com
- Big Turnout of Latino Voters Boosted Obama - Clout of Fastest-Growing U.S. Demographic Group Is Seen Even Outside of Traditional Hispanic Strongholds :: P :: en Español :: from online.wsj.com
- McCain Lost Ground with Hispanics, Despite Immigration Stance :: P :: en Español :: from www.cnsnews.com
- Obama first Democrat to win Florida’s Hispanic vote :: P :: en Español :: from www.miamiherald.com
- Hispanic women (aka Latinas) swell ranks of Obama support - Focus on education, health care, economy led to wide margin :: P :: en Español :: from www.msnbc.msn.com
- What was learned from the 2008 Latino vote - Latina Lista’s observations :: P :: en Español :: from www.latinalista.net
- Did ICE Assistant Secretary Julie Myers leak the immigration status of Obama’s aunt? :: P :: en Español :: from www.latinalista.net
- Obama should read between the lines – Latinos matter :: P :: en Español :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
- November 5, 2008
- A Preliminary Analysis of the Hispanic Vote, 2008 :: P :: en Español :: from ndnblog.org
- Latino Voters Turning Out Strong in Spite of Facing Challenges With the Registration Process :: en Español
- Unprecedented Latino Voter Turnout Plays Critical Role in Early Outcome of the Presidential Election - MarketWatch :: en Español
- Freddy Balsera: ‘How Obama Closed the Deal With Hispanics’ :: en Español
- Obama’s Spanish ad suggests great acting skills :: P :: en Español :: from www.miamiherald.com
