American Electoral Politics: The Past 100 Years

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  • click the buttons to the right of the map for story mode

2012 Election

Winners:

Runners-up:




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State Views: Alabama, 2012

Alabama's Vote in National Context

Alabama Voter Eligibility (1980+)

USA Voter Eligibility (1980+)


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Political Party Trends: Alabama

Voter Turnout: Alabama

Median Household Income: Alabama