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AP United States Government and Politics
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Analyzing Voter Turnout and Winning Parties in U.S. Elections

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The table below shows the percentage of voter turnout in the last three presidential elections in the United States, along with the winning party for each election.

Year: 2012 | Voter Turnout: 58.2% | Winning Party: Democratic

Year: 2016 | Voter Turnout: 60.1% | Winning Party: Republican

Year: 2020 | Voter Turnout: 66.8% | Winning Party: Democratic

Using the information from the table, analyze the relationship between voter turnout and the winning party for these elections. Explain what trends you observe and how they might relate to the political landscape during these years.

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