2008 Election Results White Democrats
Whites Voting for Obama
Black Democrats
Blades Voting for Obama
Latino Democrats
Latinas Voting for Obama
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Percent of Voters
The graph shows the percentages of different voting groups during the 2008 election
Based on the graph, what can be said to be true?
A)
B)
fewer blacks voted for Obama than either whites or Latinos
there are roughly the same percentage of white Democrats as Latino
Democrats
there are roughly the same percentage of Latino Democrats as black
Democrats
the percentage of white non-Democrat Obama voters and Latino non-
Democrat Obama voters is about the same
D)
I

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