Monday, July 30, 2012

Puerto Ricans Seen as Key in Florida Vote


In Florida, which has gone twice for a Democratic candidate and twice for a Republican in the last four presidential election cycles, the growing Latino population could be the deciding factor for either candidate. Though, Miami is known as the home of a large Cuban population, who tend to vote Republican, Osceola county, just south of Orlando, is seeing a rapidly polticised Puerto Rican population. Al Jazeera's Andy Gallacher reports from Kissimmee on what both parties are doing to entice the Latino electorate, who comprise nearly half of the county's population.

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