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Analysis: Deconstructing Romney’s Florida Latino sweep

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Mitt handily took the Florida primary tonight. (Flickr:Dave Delay)

By JORDAN FABIAN
Channel: Politics

TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida GOP presidential primary officially kicked off the battle for the Latino vote in 2012 and Mitt Romney performed extremely well in his first audition in front of Latino voters.



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As far as I am aware, the Latino community in Florida is pretty much an outlier as far as elections go. It’s interesting and a bit surprising to see Latinos swinging Republican, but I think, as a whole, they’ll be staying with the Dems this go-around.

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    are indeed mostly cubano. Most are people who fled castro’s regime, either because their wealth was taken by...
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    Not to mention the fact that most Latinos in Florida are Cubanos. They are statistically more conservative-leaning than...
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    As far as I am aware,...elections go. It’s interesting
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