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January 19, 2008 - 6:13am

Eyes on Culinary, Hispanics, as Nevadans vote for President

In a few hours, Nevadans have an historic opportunity to enter the national political spotlight and potentially play a key role in the nomination of the next President of the United States.  Still, in the first caucus that could be truly relevant, there are no guarantees that a huge number of voters will turn out for today’s caucuses.

On the Democratic side, today’s caucus is being viewed as a tie-breaker between Barack Obama, who won Iowa, and Hillary Clinton, the winner in New Hampshire, as they compete for momentum critical February 5 primaries known as Super Tuesday.  The Nevada Caucus is less important for Republicans, who have virtually ignored the Silver State as they keep their eye on South Carolina, which also votes today.

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