CONTEMPORARY AMERICA 1992 2013
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
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Question
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Barack Obama won the Iowa primary by
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rejuvenating young voters
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talking bad about Clinton
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being a democrat
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Iowa was won by the Democratic nominee, Senator Barack Obama of Illinois, the state next door, by a 9.54% margin of victory. Obama took 53.93% of the vote while his Republican opponent, Senator John McCain of Arizona, took 44.39%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Elected President Romney picked up wins in 16 counties that Obama had won in 2008, most of which were in the western half of the state, while only one county, (Woodbury), flipped in the opposite direction. The state would end up voting Republican in 2016, and again in 2020.
Detailed explanation-3: -Obama won 332 electoral votes and 51.1% of the popular vote compared to Romney’s 206 electoral votes and 47.2%.
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