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These are news articles and editorials on how Hispanic voting patterns affected specific election results.

2005

• May 27. Hispanic voters had record turnout in '04.
  Tri-City Herald: Hispanic voters turned out in record numbers in the November 2004 election, extending a trend that has seen them increase their influence in the last four presidential elections.
• April 4. Bush Democrats.
  WSJ: Analysis of Hispanic voting patterns based on new data that breakdowns results by congressional district.
• January 29. The Political Evolution of Hispanics.
  Reno Gazette-Journal: Insightful comments by Ellie Lopez-Bowlan on why Hispanics are shifting to the Republican Party.

2004

• November 18. Democrat slams Kerry on Hispanic outreach.
  Seattle P-I and USA Today: Two articles on the democrats view on the realignment of Hispanics toward the Republican party.
• November 15. Hispanic Candidates for U.S. Congress Election Results.
  Hispanic Business: Election results for all Hispanic candidates running for U.S. Congress in 2004.
• November 11. Hasta la vista Democrats.
  Raoul Contreras analysis of the election results.
• November 8. Hispanics for Jorge.
  WSJ: Democrats are rubbing their eyes in disbelief not just at President Bush's success across America, but also about the fact that a major group they thought would stay on the liberal plantation forever is making a getaway. As they escape out the back door, members of this group are saying "hasta la vista, baby."
• November 4. Hispanic vote was key.
  NY Post. Dick Morris' analysis of the election and the determining role of the Hispanic electorate.
• November 3. America has spoken!.
  Analysis of exit poll data on how Hispanics voted in the 2004 presidential election. Includes links to results for each state and a Washington State drill down.

2002

• Nov. 19. Republicans and Their Amigos.
  Weekly Standard. GOP no longer stands for the gringos-only party. Hispanic support for GOP candidates in New York and elesewhere.
• Nov. 7. Disillusioned blacks hurt Democrats.
  Washington Times: Article contains interesting statistics on Hispanic voters support for Republican candidates nationwide. Black voters weren't impressed with Democratic candidates' messages this year, but Latino voters were with Republicans.
• Nov. 7. Bush wins Hispanic support; McBride fails to woo black voters.
  Orlando Sentinel: Florida election returns show that Democrat-leaning Hispanic voters crossed party lines to give Florida Governor Jeb Bush his second term.

2001