In the 2000 presidential election, Arizona had 8 electoral votes. What best explains the change shown on this map?
Electoral College Map, 2012
12
34
3
3
7
11
4
3
3
29
20
4
7
6
5
10
10
16
20 11 18
10 8
11
6
6
55
9
6
5 13
14
3
10
DC 3
11
15
9
7
LO
03
6 9 16
38
8
29
4
3
A. By 2012, Arizona had become a swing state.
O B. Many voters in Arizona changed political parties between 2000
and 2012
O C. By 2012. a higher percentage of the country's population lived in
Arizona
D. More Arizonans voted in the 2012 presidential election.