Upshot: Meaning of the Michigan vote

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View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story February 29, 2024 Rebecca Cook/Reuters What Does the Uncommitted Vote in Michigan Mean for 2024? The share of Arab American and Muslim voters is small but could be decisive in a close race. By Nate Cohn Christine Zhang The Michigan Areas Where 'Uncommitted' Came Out Ahead More than 100,000 voted in protest of the president's handling of the Israel-Hamas war, with strong support from areas with higher shares of Arab residents and younger voters. By Christine Zhang Feedback For suggestions on how we can improve this newsletter, write to theupshotnewsletter@nytimes.com. If you have a compelling data set you'd like us to pursue, send it to dear.upshot@nytimes.com. Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS No Box to Check: When the Census Doesn't Reflect You Most people of Middle Eastern and North African descent are classified as "white" in U.S. census data. Thousands of respondents to a Times survey told us how they actually identify. By Karen Zraick, Allison McCann, Sarah Almukhtar, Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Robert Gebeloff and Denise Lu Jackie Molloy for The New York Times One in Six Abortions Is Done With Pills Prescribed Online, Data Shows The first nationwide count of telehealth abortions includes pills mailed to states with abortion bans by clinicians in states with shield laws. By Claire Cain Miller and Margot Sanger-Katz We hope you've enjoyed this newsletter, which is made possible through subscriber support. Subscribe to The New York Times. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT The New York Times Results: The Most Detailed Maps of the South Carolina Republican Primary See results from every precinct and demographic analysis of the vote in the South Carolina G.O.P. primary. By Matthew Bloch, Saurabh Datar, Martín González Gómez, Ilana Marcus and Christine Zhang Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images What If a Candidate Dies? Your 2024 Election Questions, Answered. Tackling the big unknowns — and what we do, mostly, know — with "The Run-Up" podcast. By Frannie Carr Toth, Astead W. Herndon, Reid J. Epstein, Maggie Haberman, Nate Cohn and Alan Feuer Like this email? Forward it to your friends, and let them know they can sign up here. Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for The Upshot from The New York Times. To stop receiving The Upshot, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018