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   Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008

   In particular, it gave the possibility of improving Obama's support among unions, Hispanics, and traditional base Democrats, all demographics that Clinton had been stronger in to this point. ... On March 8, 2008, Barack Obama won the Wyoming caucus by nineteen points.
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   United States presidential election, 2008

   Also notably, Barack Obama won all of the 2004 swing states (states that either Kerry or Bush won by less than 5%) by a margin of 9 percent or more with the exception of Ohio, which the Democrat carried by 4.5%. ... McCain won whites by 12 points, while Obama won blacks by 91 points, Hispanics by 36 points, and Asians by 27 points.
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   Hillary Clinton caucuses and primaries, 2008

   It appeared that Obama won 13 to Clinton's 12, because the apportionment of delegates is based on county totals. ... ↑ "Hispanics a key to Texas Democratic deadlock", CNN (2008-03-03).
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   Hispanic and Latino Americans

   In the 1996 presidential election, 72% of Hispanics backed President Bill Clinton, but in 2000, that Democratic total fell to 62%, and down further to 58% in 2004, with Democrat John Kerry winning Hispanics 58-40 over Bush. ... Barack Obama won 75% of non-Cuban Hispanics and 35% of traditionally conservative Cuban-Americans that have strong presence in Florida and the changing demographic of Florida to more non-Cuban Hispanics also contributed in him carrying the state of Florida by 57% over McCain.
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   Democratic Party (United States) presidential debates, 2008

   A poll of 403 South Carolina debate watchers indicated that they believed Senator Barack Obama won the debate with 31% to Clinton's 24%.
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   Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, 2008

   Obama won the counties colored purple, Clinton won the counties colored green. ... Nominee: Barack Obama (campaign · positions)
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   United States presidential election debates, 2008

   Initial CNN polling reported Obama won the debate overall by a margin of 51–38. ... Nominee: Barack Obama (campaign · positions)
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   New Mexico

   There were 874,688 (44.40%) Hispanics. ... However, in 2008, Democrat Barack Obama won the state with 57% of the vote, defeating John McCain of the neighboring state of Arizona.
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   Hillary Rodham Clinton

   Obama won the next eleven February caucuses and primaries across the country, often by large margins, and took a significant pledged delegate lead over Clinton. ... Obama did well in primaries where African Americans or younger, college-educated, or more affluent voters were heavily represented; Clinton did well in primaries where Hispanics or older, non-college-educated, or working-class white voters predominated.
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    History of the United States (1991–present)

    Immigration, most of it from Latin America and Asia, swelled during the 1990s, laying the groundwork for great changes in the demographic makeup of the U.S. population in coming decades, such as Hispanics replacing African-Americans as the largest minority. ... A week later, Obama won the state in a landslide over Clinton.

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• Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008,
• United States presidential election, 2008,
• Hillary Clinton caucuses and primaries, 2008,
• Hispanic and Latino Americans,
• Democratic Party (United States) presidential debates, 2008,
• Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, 2008,
• United States presidential election debates, 2008,
• New Mexico,
• Hillary Rodham Clinton,
• History of the United States (1991–present)