Record voter turnout in 2024 election defied expectations, with Republicans performing strongly.
The 2024 US presidential election saw record-high voter turnout, with over 152 million ballots cast, approaching the 2020 levels. Contrary to expectations, Republicans did well in the high-turnout election, challenging the belief that Democrats benefit most from high voter participation. The turnout was particularly high in swing states, reversing the trend in non-competitive states. This result may ease tensions over election rules.
November 17, 2024
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