Why Turnout Wasn’t the Democrats’ Problem

We explore the data behind that assumption.

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It Can’t Be Assumed That Higher Turnout Would Have Helped Harris

Voting records suggest Democrats who stayed home were less likely to support her, with no equivalent drop-off in Trump support among Republicans.
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