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Puerto Ricans voting in Puerto Rico vs. the U.S. mainland: A Philadelphia case-study
By Nigel Thompson

Philadelphia’s District 7 is known as ‘El Barrio’ for its predominant Hispanic population. The largest portion of that population hails from Puerto Rico, where Election Day is celebrated like a holiday and turnout is massive. But District 7 has the city’s lowest voter turnout rate.

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(LEFT) MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Home Secretary Theresa May delivers her keynote speech to delegates during the Conservative Party Conference on October 6, 2015, in Manchester, England. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) (RIGHT) British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher poses inside Number 10 Downing Street in London, England on April 01, 1984. (Photo by Express/Getty Images)
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Puerto Ricans voting in Puerto Rico vs. the U.S. mainland: A Philadelphia case-study
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