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Ago. you antewcant win an election n antagonizing the fastest growing group in the country, latino voters. the last time that republicans won the popular vote in an election was a campaign i was part of in 2004, george w. bush, 43% of the hispanic vote. donald trump is likely to be under 20%. you cant make the math work. so as were watching tomorrow in the state of florida, which i think will come in early, and early for hillary clinton, its going to come in early on the strength of hispanic vot...

2012 vote, in hidalgo county, texas, a heavily hispanic county, the total vote already there has exceeded the final vote from 2012. in south florida and miami-dade county, they already have 600,000 plus votes already, and hispanic voter whose are turning out are not people who voted in past elections. thats a new vote that has changed the electorate. >> the silent vote people have been talking about has turned out not to be the silent trump voter who has, you know, didnt vote in the past and is ...

In a few days. now its a toss-up. >> whats the hispanic population in this district? >> about 20% of the population, a lot letss of the vote but a well educated, wealthy district. >> trump is costing issa this one? >> issa could be costing himself this district. >> very quickly. your next one, john mica, suburban orlando. stephanie murphy might become the youngest member of congress. >> this is orlando, right across the street from where the pulse nightclub shooting happened. right after that, s...

>> they may well come out still, but so far, the clearest and easiest to identify change in the electorate is the influx of hispanic voters. >> what about african-american voting? >> numbers have fallen, but perhaps its coming up a little bit. the real question is, though, is what percentage of these hispanics are going to vote for hillary clinton. remember, african-americans have voted traditionally 90, 95 for the democratic candidate. even if hispanics are coming out, thats not a seal for hill...

Weve seen in 2012. hispanic votes increased by 22,000. florida, north carolina, two key states in this race for the presidency, well keep an eye on them all the way through election night. brooke? >> all right, mark preston, thank you so much. lets dip back into stevie wonder performing for a crowd ahead of the president of the united states. here he is. ♪ higher ♪ higher ♪ higher ♪ higher ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> are you ready? are you ready? here we go.

Spots here. as your story so smartly indicates if she wins because of these hispanic voters. >> its an historic moment. for the first time in american history that hispanics flexed their political muscle and when united can be a potent political voting bloc. >> when energized. >> you can thank donald trump for that. >> in many ways, you can. >> in florida yesterday walking a neighborhood with seiu. john, every house where somebody came to the door they said already voted, already voted. leave me...

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Hispanic participation increase by about 4.3% or 363,000 more ballots. let us go up the coast to the state of north carolina where more than 2.5 million people have already cast their ballots. if we look who has the lead there, democrats outpacing republicans by 266,000 ballots returned. we dig a little deeper, look at 2012, they are about on pace right now democrats are, about 14,000 more ballots returned, even as were seeing the overall participation of democrats in early voting has dropped. l...

Million people. it will be all about uplifting, inclusive america. they are making it as we speak. its going to include that stronger america theme. first, of course, tonight she will be in new hampshire where voters famously are late deciders. clinton will be introduced by the gold star father who the campaign says represents the very best of america and president obama coming back here tomorrow. >> thank you. as we march towards election day, we can tell you that as of yesterday, nearly 40 mil...

Records. up more than two to one over four years ago. joining me now is carlos gutierrez, former secretary of commerce for george w. bush, one of the republicans who have switched over to endorse hillary clinton this year. welcome. thank you very much. >> pleasure. thank you. >> lets talk about the hispanic turnout. were seeing very large uptick in the hispanic vote. some have suggested this could be -- go all the way back to the way donald trump opened his campaign, that very first day talking ...