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minus-squarepulsey@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·1 month agoNot electing him a second time would’ve helped
minus-squaresnowdriftissue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoUnfortunately the vote of most americans in the presidential race literally does not matter because only about 1/4 of them live in swing states
minus-squarepulsey@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agodidnt he also win the popular vote though?
minus-squaresnowdriftissue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYes, mostly because democrats in non swing states had lower turnout than usual. https://ballotpedia.org/Election_results,_2024:_Analysis_of_voter_turnout_in_the_2024_general_election https://www.semafor.com/article/11/15/2024/democratic-turnout-plummeted-in-2024-but-only-in-safe-states
Not electing him a second time would’ve helped
Unfortunately the vote of most americans in the presidential race literally does not matter because only about 1/4 of them live in swing states
didnt he also win the popular vote though?
Yes, mostly because democrats in non swing states had lower turnout than usual.
https://ballotpedia.org/Election_results,_2024:_Analysis_of_voter_turnout_in_the_2024_general_election
https://www.semafor.com/article/11/15/2024/democratic-turnout-plummeted-in-2024-but-only-in-safe-states