Fighting for Florida shaping its divided Hispanic vote
Florida’s November race could hinge on its split Hispanic electorate as the state weighs its 27 electoral votes. The 2002 population estimate shows Hispanics making up about 18.1 percent of residents.
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Cuban-Florida base showing GOP cracks
The Cuban American vote in Florida faces strains from Bush policies and the Iraq war. Some older exiles back Bush while US-born Cubans lean Democratic, threatening Bush's hold in a key swing state with 17 million residents and a strong Hispanic growth since 2000.
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Kerry halts campaign week to honor Reagan funeral
Democratic candidate John Kerry pauses campaign for a week through Friday as the nation mourns former President Ronald Reagan. He cancels major fundraisers in Los Angeles and New York and returns to Washington for Reagan’s funeral at the National Cathedral.
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