GOP hopes to hold on to Florida's Cubans
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For nearly a decade, Republican presidential candidates have counted on Florida's Cuban-American community to win the state and, with it, the presidency.
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Two years ago in December, fewer than 30 U.S. business representatives came to Havana to sign agreements with Cuban officials to export food to the Caribbean island. This week, Cuba expects more than 340 people &#151; primarily producers of American farm goods &#151; to attend the latest round of talks, in which communist officials hope to sign deals worth about &#36;100 million.
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A Cuban rafter who was sent back to communist Cuba by the United States 11 months ago said Monday he would take to the sea again in a 19th bid to get to Florida if Cuban authorities do not allow him to emigrate legally.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. _ As Fidel Castro recovers from major surgery, many Cuban-Americans are praying for him.    To die.    "I'm hoping this man dies, and I've never had that feeling for anyone," said Silvia Garcia of Wellington, Fla., 48, who fled Cuba as a child.
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NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 23 -- After months of debate over illegal immigration, social issues and the Iraq war, the economy and taxes have emerged as the central focus of the Republican race in Florida.
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At a Little Havana restaurant today that doubles as a requisite campaign stop in Miami, Fred Thompson said has long been a friend of the Cuban community.
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Democrats are pouncing on what they say  is a slip in support for President Bush among Florida's Cuban  Americans, who backed him overwhelmingly in 2000 and have been  staunchly behind Republicans in presidential elections.
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The Cuban government does not believe there will be changes in Washington&#39;s policy against the island country, regardless whoever wins the presidential election in the United States next week, local press said Saturday.
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SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Florida  - Florida voters could anoint a front-runner among Republicans in the White House race and put onetime favorite and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani in trouble in the state's nominating contest on Tuesday.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The deciding votes in this critical battleground state could be cast long before President Bush and Sen...
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Republican presidential hopefuls John McCain and Mitt Romney dug in for a fierce race in Florida Tuesday, as ex-New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani's battled the odds in his high-stakes bid for the state's primary.
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With the subtle but powerful backing of the Bush administration, Mel Martinez&#39;s bid for the Republican nomination in Florida&#39;s Senate race once looked fairly easy.
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Republican frontrunners locked in race to win today's Florida primary
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The Republican party may no longer count on the automatic support of Florida's Cuban-American community, but Dania Rudd still looks over her shoulder to make sure no one would hear her say she is a Democrat.
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By Tal Abbady, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 4--Taking a cue from the Cuban-American exile community, Venezuelans in South Florida are turning to radio to slam their homeland's controversial leader and unify their community.
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Republicans have taken the election battle to the traditionally Democratic Jewish community in Florida, the state that gave George W. Bush the US presidency with a 537-vote lead in 2000.
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In winner-take-all Florida primary, Republican candidates made last-ditch push for votes.