Renderring of the article
“Latino voters take center stage in both presidential campaigns”
The article under reading is headlined “Latino voters take center stage in both presidential campaigns”.
The author of the article is Karen Tumulty. She is a national political correspondent for The Washington Post. Before joining the Post, Tumulty wrote for Time from October 1994 to April 2010. She was a Congressional correspondent as well as the National Political Correspondent based in Washington D.C. for the magazine.
It was published in the Washington Post on December 26, 2011. The Washington Post is a leading American daily newspaper. It is the most widely circulated newspaper published in Washington, D.C., and oldest extant in the area, founded in 1877. Located in the capital city of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. Daily editions are printed for the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.
The article is devoted to the importance of the Hispanic voters for both the candidates in the upcoming elections in the USA.
In the very beginning of the article the author tells us that Hispanic voters are important for both the candidates. Then the author tells us about the relations between as Latinos and Obama, and Latinos and Romney. The author provides information about Obama’s attitude towards them. There are special programs for the minorities both medical and educational, which are promoted by Obama volunteers. Then we see that 67% of Hispanic voters are in Obama’s pocket, while Romney has got only 32%. It is said that Romney needs to get close to 40% in six states, but it is impossible, as Hispanics have showed their “attitude” to him. After that Sen. Marco Rubio wants to protect Romney’s policy, sharing his ideas of the programs for immigrants. He is the junior United States Senator from Florida, serving since January