1. New frontier: population shifts in west shape Kerry's strategy
- Author
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Schlesinger, Jacob M. and Jordan, Miriam
- Subjects
Western United States -- Political aspects ,Presidential candidates -- Political activity ,Hispanic Americans -- Political aspects ,Hispanic Americans -- Demographic aspects ,Electioneering -- Analysis ,Political campaigns -- Analysis ,Banking, finance and accounting industries ,Business ,Business, international ,Democratic Party (United States) -- Demographic aspects ,Democratic Party (United States) -- Statistics ,Republican Party (United States) -- Demographic aspects ,Republican Party (United States) -- Statistics - Abstract
Presidential candidate John Kerry hopes hopes to capitalize on the increasingly Democratic-friendly western states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Nevada. Once Republic strongholds, these states have recently undergone a political transformation due to economic trends and an influx of Hispanic American immigrants.
- Published
- 2004