Arab Americans voted 2-1 for John Kerry in four battleground states. The Arab American Institute’s Election Day poll of 500 Arab Americans in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida found that 63 percent had voted for the Massachusetts senator and Democratic nominee for president, and 28.5 percent had voted for President Bush. In 2000, 45.5 percent voted for Bush and 38 percent for the Democratic candidate, Al Gore.
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