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The Obama Coalition consisted primarily of various demographic groups, each playing a crucial role in his electoral success. Key elements included:
African Americans: Obama received 95% of the African-American vote in 2008.
Hispanics: He claimed over two-thirds of the Hispanic vote, which increased to 71% in 2012.
Younger Voters: 66% of voters under 30 rallied behind Obama, inspired by his messages of hope and change.
Women: 55% of female voters supported Obama.
Working Class: 60% of low-income voters from households making less than $50,000 backed his campaign.
Highly Educated Voters: Approximately 60% of those with post-graduate degrees identified as Democrats.