arab-american voters

Pro-Palestinian protesters rally for a cease-fire in Gaza during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Dearborn, Michigan, on May 19, 2024.

Bloc by Bloc: The Arab-American vote in the shadow of Oct. 7

About 4 million people in the United States identify as Arab Americans, and they have a large presence in key swing states like Michigan and Pennsylvania. The war in Gaza looms large for them, with more than 80% in a recent poll saying it’s their top election issue. This is the latest in GZERO’s Bloc by Bloc voting demographics series.