The data from this analysis follows from
Part I. The 2012 vote for Obama and Cantwell contained a much higher percentage of youth voters than the 2014 vote for the 42nd legislative seats. Whether these youth votes were suppressed, discouraged, or uninterested in voting for the Democrat candidates in 2014 is unknown. I will hazard this question: Satpal Sidhu did the best of the Democrat legislative candidates. He had the narrowest margin of loss. Was it because he was perceived as more pro business or more moderate? Or was it because he was a person color who attracted more young Hispanic and Native American votes? Or both? R Code is
here.