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  1. The Democratic states, comprising 242 electoral votes had all actually gone blue since 1992 - six straight elections. Further highlighting this polarization: While relatively competitive overall, only four states (FL, NC, OH, VA) were decided by less than 5% popular vote margin in the 2012 presidential election.

  2. Starting with the 2000 United States presidential election, the terms "red state" and "blue state" have referred to U.S. states whose voters vote predominantly for one party — the Republican Party in red states and the Democratic Party in blue states — in presidential and other statewide elections.

  3. May 27, 2021 · By this definition, Arizona and Georgia are still (slightly) red states — R+7.6 and R+7.4, respectively. While they may have voted for Biden in 2020, they did so by margins smaller than his...

    • Nathaniel Rakich
  4. Nov 3, 2020 · In 1976, NBC used its first on-air election map and the bulbs turned red to designate states won by Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter and blue to designate states won by Republican nominee Gerald...

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  5. Feb 10, 2022 · Among the 8 most Republican-friendly states, only one — Iowa — has been won by a Democratic presidential candidate in the last decade. The others — West Virginia, Wyoming, Kentucky, South Dakota, Montana, North Dakota, and Idaho — are rock-ribbed Republican states on the presidential level.

    • Louis Jacobson
  6. Feb 21, 2020 · The dashboard classifies each state’s government in a given year into one of three categories – Democratic-controlled, Republican-controlled, or split government control.

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  8. In the United States, the political landscape is often divided between two major parties: the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. While both parties have supporters across the country, some states tend to lean more towards one party than the other.

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