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Statehood issue adds intensity to Puerto Ricans’ vote

Por: Orlando Sentinel Opinion November 05, 2022

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When you work in politics, you find out really early that the most important question you have to answer is what is a person’s “voting intensity” issue? You don’t get elected to Congress, or stay there very long, if you don’t figure it out. Floridians who have moved from Puerto Rico — American citizens who have the full right to vote in Florida — are no different. These 1.1 million potential voters have overwhelmingly moved to... + full article



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