Bush backs growth of Hispanic vote with key Cabinet picks
President Bush and Republicans push to solidify the Latino vote as the fastest growing minority. Alberto Gonzales would be attorney general and Carlos Gutierrez commerce secretary as GOP touts outreach. Exit polls show rising Hispanic support, with 40 percent backing Bush in his re election bid.
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Democrats Edge GOP in Election Fundraising
Democrats report a fundraising edge over the Republicans in the 2003 election cycle with the DNC raising about 402 million through November 22 compared with the RNC's 385 million. The story notes shifts in donation patterns after a Finance Law change, with Kerry and Bush both breaking primary fundraising records and general election spending soaring.
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