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More Than 1/3 of Florida Latinos Support Donald Trump Over Marco Rubio, Poll Says
Yahoo News ^ | 03/14/2006 | Mathew Rodriguez

Posted on 03/15/2016 11:48:02 AM PDT by Mensius

Even though there are a lot of people who think that 2016 presidential candidate and business mogul Donald Trump is no bueno, especially for U.S. Latinos, many Florida Latinos who vote Republican have actually come to embrace The Donald.

According to a new Florida Atlantic University poll of 852 likely voters, Trump leads among Latino Republicans and beats his next-closest rival, Cuban Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, by 2 percentage points. According to those surveyed, Trump currently enjoys 36.9% of the Latino vote in Florida, while Rubio has 34.5%.

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1 posted on 03/15/2016 11:48:02 AM PDT by Mensius
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2 posted on 03/15/2016 11:49:05 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Facing Trump nomination inevitability, folks are now openly trying to help Hillary destroy him.)
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To: DoughtyOne

Legals hate illegals

but the press will never report it

They know Rubio joined the gang of eight


3 posted on 03/15/2016 11:52:30 AM PDT by Hojczyk
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To: Mensius

The media continually, habitually, and constantly seeks to divide us by race, gender, religion, region, flag, union vs non-union, by issue, and whatever else they can come up with, and then trashes Trump as a divider.


4 posted on 03/15/2016 11:53:46 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Facing Trump nomination inevitability, folks are now openly trying to help Hillary destroy him.)
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To: Hojczyk

Of course. And Trump is good for the Hispanics because they are the first to lose jobs to illegals, the first to be affected by gangs and high crime, the first to have their neighborhoods run down...


5 posted on 03/15/2016 11:55:11 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Facing Trump nomination inevitability, folks are now openly trying to help Hillary destroy him.)
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To: Mensius

But... but ... but ... Marco can speak Spanish.


6 posted on 03/15/2016 11:58:00 AM PDT by boycott (--s)
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To: DoughtyOne

Of course. And Trump is good for the Hispanics because they are the first to lose jobs to illegals, the first to be affected by gangs and high crime, the first to have their neighborhoods run down...


Trump is good for blacks too. They just don’t realize it yet.


7 posted on 03/15/2016 11:59:22 AM PDT by boycott (--s)
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8 posted on 03/15/2016 12:00:24 PM PDT by Yashcheritsiy (You can't have a constitution without a country to go with it)
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To: boycott

I agree.

Unemployment will drop there. Will be glad to see it.


9 posted on 03/15/2016 12:01:21 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (Facing Trump nomination inevitability, folks are now openly trying to help Hillary destroy him.)
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To: Mensius

If Trump takes 1/3 Latino vote, It’s over for Rubio.


10 posted on 03/15/2016 12:01:49 PM PDT by tennmountainman ("Prophet Mountainman" Predicter Of All Things RINO...for a small pittance)
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To: Mensius

That can’t be right. The media assures us that Latinos will never vote for Trump. Nor women. Nor blacks. Nor evangelicals. Nor conservatives. Nor college educated. Nor democrats. Nor...


11 posted on 03/15/2016 12:02:01 PM PDT by Jim Robinson (Resistance to tyrants is obedience to to God!)
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To: Mensius

More than 1/3 of Latinos WHO ALREADY VOTE REPUBLICAN support Trump over Rubio. In no way does this mean that Trump is winning over Latino voters.


12 posted on 03/15/2016 12:20:27 PM PDT by dangus
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In no way does this mean that Trump is winning over Latino voters.

True, however their is a large republican Latino contingent in S Florida.

13 posted on 03/15/2016 12:24:38 PM PDT by Mensius
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To: Mensius

Legal immigrants HATE illegal immigrants.
They know who they are.


14 posted on 03/15/2016 12:47:16 PM PDT by mabelkitty (Trump 2016! Mabelkitty - Unengaged and Low Information Voter since 2000!)
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To: Mensius

Yahoo!-)


15 posted on 03/15/2016 12:55:25 PM PDT by Harpotoo
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