Voters Stung by Chinese Import Competition Turned to Democrats, Economists Say

Voters looking to blunt Chinese import competition turn to Democrats, a team of economists found, because they want politicians who vote to restrict trade.

In counties most exposed to Chinese imports, the economists found, voter turnout increased, as did the votes for Democratic House members or candidates. CONT.

Bob Davis, Wall Street Journal

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