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Posted inPolitics

Swings in the States, 2008 vs. 2012

by John Sides November 13, 2012January 9, 2022

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Michael LaCour sends the following graph, which is fun to look at and puzzle over—e.g., the pro-Obama swing in Alaska.

[Cross-posted at The Monkey Cage]

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John Sides is an associate professor of political science at George Washington University.

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