Mitt Romney, GOP must woo women, Hispanics: LI delegates
Photo credit: Newsday/Alejandra Villa | The crowd welcomes Ann Romney as she is introduced to give her speech at Tuesday night's National Republican Convention in Tampa Bay, Fl. (Aug. 28, 2012)
TAMPA -- School Principal Linda Green of Port Washington is one of four women -- all of them alternate delegates, who don't cast votes -- among the 27 Long Islanders in the New York delegation here at the Republican National Convention.
Brookhaven Town Republican chairman Jesse Garcia is one of two Hispanics from Long Island, both alternates.
New York, like most states, sent a largely...
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