Hispanic voters hold key to 2012 map
By ADAM C. SMITH - TAMPA BAY TIMES | 5/6/12 7:04 AM EDT
At a private fundraising reception in Palm Beach recently, Mitt Romney was overheard acknowledging his weakness among Hispanic voters. If it’s not turned around, he said, “It spells doom for us.”
Take a look at the electoral map, and you’ll see why.
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An April Pew Research Center poll found the president leading Romney among Hispanics 67 percent to 27 percent. That’s similar to the 67 percent to 31 percent margin among Hispanic voters that helped Obama handily beat John McCain four years ago.
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The Obama campaign is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars advertising on Spanish language TV stations in Colorado, Nevada and Florida.
But neither the Romney campaign nor the conservative political groups paying for pro-Romney ads has bought any time on Spanish networks.
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