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    Florida’s Latino Kingmakers

    Feb 04, 2022 5 minutes
    BY ADRIAN CARRASQUILLO
    @Carasquillo

    With former President Donald Trump and Governor Ron DeSantis warily eyeing each other ahead of an expected clash over who will be the Republican candidate for president in 2024, attention has turned to Florida, where Trump reigns but DeSantis currently rules.

    The two men are widely seen as leading the Republican field very early in the runup to the next presidential election. Assuming both run and retain their lead among the contenders, Florida, with its large and motivated Latino electorate, could have a major say in which one wins the GOP nomination in the Sunshine State, as well as in determining the outcome of the general election.

    The numbers tell the tale of the increasingly pivotal role played by Latino voters in Florida—and the possible closeness of a matchup between the two

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