Poll- Kerry Has Strong Advantage Among Latino Voters: Leads Bush

Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., holds a strong lead over President Bush among the nation's Hispanic voters, with a majority rejecting the president's handling of both the economy and the war in Iraq, according to a survey by The Washington Post , Univision and the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute. At a time when Bush and Kerry are running roughly even among all registered voters, Kerry enjoys a 2-1 advantage among registered Latino voters. Hispanics give Bush lower approval ratings than does the overall population, and the poll shows that the bulk of Latino community continues to identify with the Democratic Party. [more] and [more]