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The political overhaul of the U.S. Congress after the 2010 elections appears to have had little effect on the religious composition of the legislative body, which is similar to the religious makeup of the previous Congress and of the nation, according to an analysis by the Pew Forum.
Nearly eight-in-ten registered voters (78%) say they received printed mail from candidates or political groups during the 2010 election campaign. Nearly seven-in-ten (69%) received pre-recorded telephone calls about the election. The number of people receiving recorded telephone calls grew steadily over the final few weeks of the campaign, increasing from 55% in mid-October, to 60% […]
There are 116,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Indiana, 2% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 183,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Michigan, 2% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 645,000 eligible Hispanic voters in New Jersey, 11% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 106,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Wisconsin, 3% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 1.8 million eligible Hispanic voters in Florida, 15% of all eligible voters in the state.
There are 766,000 eligible Hispanic voters in Arizona, 18% of all eligible voters in the state.