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Democrats Lose Hold on Latinos and Women as Party's Base Drifts
By Luisita Lopez Torregrosa - Politics DailyIn the final stretch of this volatile and polarizing midterm election, while the beleaguered Democrats duck to ward off an approaching Republican steamroller, rippling cracks are widening in two of the most reliable and loyal Democratic voting blocs, women and Latinos. The past several weeks have exposed troubling frustration, anger and apathy among white Democratic female voters and among Latino Democrats. More alarming for Democrats than the "enthusiasm gap" between Democrats and Republicans is emerging evidence that women and Latinos are drifting away from their longtime political home and ...
Haley Barbour & Jack Markell on 2010 Governors Races: Steele, CEOs and Tea Party
By Jill Lawrence - Politics DailyBOSTON -- Haley Barbour says Tea Party groups have been "great allies" for Republicans. Jack Markell says the business community should be happier than it is with President Barack Obama. These two governors are in charge of winning 2010 governors' races for their parties, and these are some of the crosswinds that will determine how well they do. It is a record year for such races – there are 37 as opposed to the usual 36, because of a special election in Utah for the job vacated by Jon Huntsman, a Republican named by Obama to be U.S. ambassador to China. The individual contests to lead ...
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