Poll: Latinos in the Southwest don't care too much about the immigration issue, they're just like the rest of us - they care about the economy!

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A Diageo/Hotline poll conducted among 800 Hispanic voters in Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico, finds that Barack Obama leads John McCain among Hispanic voters in the race for the Presidency by a 43-point margin, with 6% of voters saying they are undecided.

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Hispanic voters overwhelmingly cite "the economy" (63%) as the most important issue on their minds when deciding for whom they are going to vote.

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On the issue of immigration (cited by 5% of respondents as the most important election issue) 74% of Hispanic voters in the three states support "giving illegal immigrants now living in the U.S. the right to live here legally if they pay a fine and meet other requirements."

http://www.diageohotlinepoll.com/

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[EstebanTrabajos 7]

I guess when the economy is going down the drain, and your check doesn't buy as much as it used to, immigration is the least you are going to worry about.

Besides, illegal immigration is decreasing since there are less jobs available for the average JoseY

Edited October 31, 2008 by GueraYTavo