Latinos in the 2010 Elections: Michigan
There are 183,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Michigan, 2% of all eligible voters in the state.
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There are 183,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Michigan, 2% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 138,000 eligible Hispanic voters in North Carolina, 2% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 140,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Ohio, 2% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 46,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Rhode Island, 6% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 106,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Wisconsin, 3% of all eligible voters in the state.
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