Since Muslim Americans vocally opposed President Joe Biden’s embrace of Israel after the October 7 Hamas attacks, who they would choose at the ballot box has been one of the most studied political questions, inside and outside the community.
Muslim Americans were credited with aiding President Donald Trump’s sweeping 2024 victory after many Muslims vowed to sit out the presidential vote or cast a third-party ballot over grievances with the Democratic Party’s position on the Israel-Hamas war.
But the idea that Muslim voters cost Vice President Kamala Harris the election is unfounded, according to a poll of Muslim Americans released October 21.
