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Courting Hispanic voters, 2012 presidential candidates focus on immigration
Immigration is roiling the presidential contest as President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney seek to court the nation’s swelling Hispanic voters, reported the Associated Press. The outcome could influence political battle lines and shape American politics for generations. “Some … Continue reading
How Mexico’s presidential election would affect U.S. border states?
With two-thirds of the 2,000 mile border, nearly $12 billion a month in bilateral trade and deep social bonds, Southwest border states have a stake in Mexico’s presidential election. “A growing Mexico would let Texas expand and benefit from trade … Continue reading
Young voters set the political agenda through social media in the Mexican Spring
During the current presidential campaigns in Mexico, young social media users are setting the political agenda in ways never seen before. Using social media tools, young college students called over 46,000 people to take the streets of Mexico City’s downtown … Continue reading
Ahead of election in July meet Mexico’s four presidential candidates
When Stephen Colbert said that Mexican presidential elections are more fun, he was not joking. During the first presidential debate a playmate stole the show, so be sure to watch the second debate this Sunday, June 10th for more unexpected … Continue reading
