As Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney criss-cross Florida trying to secure enough support to win Tuesday's presidential primary, they're focusing a lot of energy on winning the Cuban vote. But the previously monolithically Republican bloc is fraying and sending support in multiple directions.
The Republican candidates are in Florida. To capture the state, it's key to appeal to Hispanic voters. And no Latino group is more important in Florida than Miami's Cubans.
The Republican candidates are in Florida. To capture the state, it's key to appeal to Hispanic voters. And no Latino group is more important in Florida than Miami's Cubans.
As Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney criss-cross Florida trying to secure enough support to win Tuesday's presidential primary, they're focusing a lot of energy on winning the Cuban vote. But the previously monolithically Republican bloc is fraying and sending support in multiple directions.
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