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Numbers show Hispanic voters carried the day for Colorado Democrats

Eighty-one percent of Latino voters in Colorado voted for Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet. Split the Latino vote down the middle between Bennet and Republican Ken Buck and Buck wins easily. Even if Buck had only received 30 percent of the Latino vote, he would have won the election. As it was, Buck barely out-polled gubernatorial candidate and anti-immigration hardliner Tom Tancredo among Hispanics.

DREAM Act backers go door to door to blast Buck, boost...

Student DREAM Act backers and immigration reform activists took to the streets over the weekend, knocking on doors to talk Boulder residents into voting...

Fight over census could lose GOP the Latino vote

Adding to the political intrigue surrounding Commerce secretary-nominee Judd Gregg's sudden resignation is a new partisan fight over the 2010 census. How that battle shapes up could affect Republican electoral prospects for many years to come with a fast-growing Latino voter base.

Latino voters still undecided in swing states?

A new survey out today shows that a large percentage of Latino voters in battleground states Colorado, Florida, New Mexico and Nevada are undecided or open to persuasion in the presidential contest, according to the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Education Fund. The results are in contrast to other survey results released in previous weeks though and come somewhat as a surprise.
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