Jeb Registered as Hispanic
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Jeb Bush admits mistake: He's not Hispanic
Jeb Bush is not Hispanic, even if he somehow said so on an old voter registration form.
The New York Times obtained a copy of Bush’s 2009 voter registration application from the Miami-Dade County Elections Department in which the former Florida governor marked “Hispanic” in the section asking about race and ethnicity.
Bush is a scion of one of America’s best-known political families. He speaks fluent Spanish — and he does have some of the strongest ties to Hispanics of any potential GOP presidential contender.
“It’s unclear where the paperwork...
From the Right
Jeb Bush self-identified as Hispanic on 2009 voter registration: report
Former Florida governor and likely Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush identified himself as Hispanic on a 2009 voter registration form, The New York Times has revealed.
The Times reports that the application, obtained from the Miami-Dade County Elections Department, shows that Mr. Bush marked himself “Hispanic” in the field labeled “race/ethnicity.”
Under Florida law, voter registration applications must be submitted in hard copy and require an original signature, because the voter is swearing or affirming an oath, The Times reported.
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From the Left
Jeb Bush once registered as a Hispanic voter. Was it a mistake?
The New York Times reported this morning that Jeb Bush identified himself as "Hispanic" on a Florida voter registration form in 2009:
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