Hispanic and Latino Americans
Elections 2008-2012

Hispanic and Latino Americans

Section Title: Elections 2008-2012
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Year	Candidate of the plurality	Political party	% of Hispanic vote	Result

1980	Jimmy Carter	Democratic	56%	Lost

1984	Walter Mondale	Democratic	61%	Lost

1988	Michael Dukakis	Democratic	69%	Lost

1992	Bill Clinton	Democratic	61%	Won

1996	Bill Clinton	Democratic	72%	Won

2000	Al Gore	Democratic	62%	Lost

2004	John Kerry	Democratic	58%	Lost

2008	Barack Obama	Democratic	67%	Won

2012	Barack Obama	Democratic	71%	Won

2016	Hillary Clinton	Democratic	65%	Lost

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Hispanic and Latinos voted for Democrats in the 2012 election with the Democratic incumbent Barack Obama receiving 71%.

final_sentence: Hispanic and Latinos voted for Democrats in the 2012 election with the Democratic incumbent Barack Obama receiving 71%.