Michael Alvarez

[Yet both parties' campaign strategists believe Latino party affiliations and voting patterns can be changed.] The reason Democrats and Republicans read more

[Yet both parties' campaign strategists believe Latino party affiliations and voting patterns can be changed.] The reason Democrats and Republicans will concentrate on Latinos is that they are in some ways a swing vote, ... Both Bush and Gore can try to make some inroads into the other candidate's Latino base.

That's exactly what I think both parties are trying to do. They're really making an effort in this campaign to read more

That's exactly what I think both parties are trying to do. They're really making an effort in this campaign to reach out to all groups in society, and really show that they're both parties of diversity.

With the exception of Florida, most Hispanic and Latino voters throughout the country are Democratic.

With the exception of Florida, most Hispanic and Latino voters throughout the country are Democratic.

We're trying to have the old school and new school combined in this location. Some might want to come here read more

We're trying to have the old school and new school combined in this location. Some might want to come here for recreational needs, to listen to artists, listen to musicians. We're going to have that, too.

Both Gore and Bush have just bent over backward to try to reach out, try to appeal, to Hispanics and read more

Both Gore and Bush have just bent over backward to try to reach out, try to appeal, to Hispanics and Latinos nationally.