Oddbean new post about login | logout Could Arab American and Muslim voters cost Biden the 2024 election? https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/f3ef5ad2c2e579493eef64af556b170fad9245c489f45cb6bc4626e4df5070fd/files/1709217264863-YAKIHONNES3.jpg
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden won the Democratic primary in Michigan with 81 percent of the vote — and yet it was his opponents who claimed victory. At least 100,000 Democrats in the Great Lakes State voted for “uncommitted,” a protest vote driven in large part by dissatisfaction with Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war. Multiple groups had urged voters to reject Biden due to his support for Israel in the conflict, and the “uncommitted” vote was particularly high in heavily Arab American
