Thursday, April 30, 2009

Dissecting the 2008 Electorate: Most Diverse in U.S. History - Pew Hispanic Center Publication

Pew Hispanic Center Publication: Dissecting the 2008 Electorate: Most Diverse in U.S. History:

The electorate in last year's presidential election was the most racially and ethnically diverse in U.S. history, with nearly one-in-four votes cast by non-whites, according to a new analysis of Census Bureau data by the Pew Research Center. The nation's three biggest minority groups--blacks, Hispanics and Asians--each accounted for unprecedented shares of the presidential vote in 2008."

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