Jeb Bush identified himself as 'Hispanic' on voter-registration form

by Barbara Morrill

Daily Kos Staff Emeritus

Monday, Apr. 06, 2015 Monday, Apr. 06, 2015 at 5:45:04am PDT

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Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush addresses the Detroit Economic Club about his

"Did I say me? I meant my wife ... or something"

Huh?

In a 2009 voter-registration application, obtained from the Miami-Dade County Elections Department, Mr. Bush marked Hispanic in the field labeled "race/ethnicity."

And why would Bush III do that? Innocent mistake? Pathetic pandering?

A Bush spokeswoman could offer no explanation for the characterization.

Well, okay then ...