WASHINGTON - Candidates who call for comprehensive immigration reform in elections this year can expect a surge of support from voters of Latin American descent, according to a recent report.
America's Voice, an organization advocating for immigration reform, released a report Monday analyzing Latino voting trends and predicting their impact on the 2010 gubernatorial, House and Senate races.
About 10 million Latinos voted nationally in the 2008 elections, an increase from the 8 million in 2006 and 7.4 million in 2004, said Frank Sharry, America's Voice executive director.
Latino voter registration increased 54 percent...
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