1996 presidential election

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1998_Impeachment
gptkb:Kuomintang
gptkb:Ross_Perot
gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
gptkb:Vladimir_Zhirinovsky
gptkb:Mário_Soares
gptkb:1996_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:campaigns Incumbency advantage
Targeting swing states
Media focus
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 5, 1996
gptkbp:demographics Young voters
Minority voters
Women voters
White voters
gptkbp:election_year 159
379
47,400,125
Higher turnout in urban areas
39,198,455
Clinton's approval ratings
Decline in participation among young voters
Dole's campaign failures
Increased participation among minorities
Lower turnout in rural areas
Stable participation among older voters
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:1996
gptkbp:historical_debate 1996 presidential debates
gptkbp:historical_significance Impact on future elections
Shift in voter alignment
First election with internet campaigning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1996 presidential election
gptkbp:impact Political landscape of the 1990s
gptkbp:issues gptkb:government_agency
Health care
Welfare reform
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Balanced_Budget_Act
gptkb:Welfare_Reform_Act
gptkb:Telecommunications_Act
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Bob_Dole
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
Televised debates
gptkbp:notable_event Third-party candidates
Clinton's economic policies
Dole's campaign struggles
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:Bob_Dole
gptkbp:outcome Clinton's victory margin
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1992_presidential_election
gptkbp:significance Re-election of Bill Clinton
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:2000_presidential_election
gptkbp:voter_turnout 49.0%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Bill_Clinton