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Democratic presidential hopeful, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson speaks during his address on global threats, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Democratic presidential hopeful, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson speaks during his address on global threats, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico is facing a challenge in his presidential bid: convincing voters he is Latino. Latino candidates with Anglo-sounding last names have a harder time attracting the attention of the growing number of Latino voters, political experts say. With a rise in mixed marriages, more Latino politicians could be facing the prospect of having to prove they are what they are. Cox News Service


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