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A protester opposed to Arizona's Immigration Law SB 1070 prepares to march through downtown Phoenix April 25, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jonathan Gibby/Getty Images)

Poll: Arizona may be the surprise Latino voter turnout state

PHOENIX -- Registered Latino voters in Arizona are more concerned about immigration policy than the economy and far more likely to vote for President Barack … Read More

Courting the Latino vote

Courting the Latino voting block

KNBC's Lolita Lopez sheds a light on the importance of the Hispanic vote and the primary issues that will drive Latinos to the polls come Election Day. Read More

People vote inside the Hamilton County Board of Elections after it opened for early voting, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012, in Cincinnati. Ohioans can cast an early ballot by mail or in person beginning Tuesday for the Nov. 6 election.  (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Opinion: Early voting matters and why we vote for president on Tuesdays

Back in the early 1800s voting on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November made perfect sense.  In those days it was white land owning men (and later … Read More

President Obama and Governor Romney have different visions for how to boost the economy and create jobs.

Election 2012: Obama or Romney, who will help Latinos thrive in the economy?

As election day gets closer, both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney say they want to "strengthen the middle class" and "create jobs." But the Democrat and Republican … Read More

Mexican rock band Maná with President Obama. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Exclusive: Maná on why they endorsed Obama

The Mexican rock group Maná has sold over 30 million albums and they've won 11 Grammy and Latin Grammy awards.  But Maná's Fher Olvera says their connection … Read More

In this Oct. 2, 2012, photo, Georgina Castaneda, a new citizen who registered to vote Democratic at a swearing-in ceremony in March, when she took the U.S. citizenship oath, poses for a photo at her home in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Presidential campaigns target new citizen voters

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- From Florida to Virginia, Massachusetts to California, candidates and political parties seeking to squeeze every vote from a divided … Read More

Latinos voters in Nevada, as well as Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, could be instrumental in the outcomes of these states, provided there is heavy turnout.

Can Latino voters tip the outcome in the Western battleground states?

Apart from the soaring canyons, mountains and vast expanses of land associated with the American West, there is another fascinating landscape - and that is the … Read More

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Dr. Richard Carmona is just one of the many Latino congressional candidates who will see their names on the election ballot come Nov. 6.

Arizona getting to know Carmona in Senate race

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Arizona voters have seen Richard Carmona in combat fatigues, in a surgeon's mask and gown, wielding a pistol as a SWAT team member and most … Read More

A protester opposed to Arizona's Immigration Law SB 1070 prepares to march through downtown Phoenix April 25, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jonathan Gibby/Getty Images)

Opinion: Americans’ immigration mindset means losing valuable entrepreneurs

CHICAGO -- In a stirring Washington Post column titled "America to immigrants: 'Give me your tired, your poor' but keep your entrepreneurs," Vivek Wadhwa … Read More

Florida Democratic congressional candidate Joe Garcia (C) speaks with voters as he continues his campaign against his opponent Rep. David Rivera (R-FL) on September 27, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Opinion: More Latinos coming to Congress than ever before

With the first presidential debate in the books and partisan speculation rampant over who will prevail in the presidential race, there will be a new reality … Read More