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Title: Major places that went from solidly Democratic to solidy GOP (pres. elections) Post by: A18 on August 08, 2005, 01:38:16 PM Virginia Beach City (formerly Princess Anne County)
Once: 80% for Davis Now: 59% for Bush Houston County, Texas Once: 74% for FDR Now: 66% for Bush Post any others you know. Title: Re: Major places that went from solidly Democratic to solidy GOP (pres. election Post by: True Democrat on August 08, 2005, 01:40:37 PM How about any non-Southern counties, because nearly every county in the South is bound to fit this profile.
Title: Re: Major places that went from solidly Democratic to solidy GOP (pres. elections) Post by: A18 on August 08, 2005, 01:44:36 PM How about any non-Southern counties, because nearly every county in the South is bound to fit this profile. Well, I said major places, which most southern counties are not. Title: Re: Major places that went from solidly Democratic to solidy GOP (pres. elections) Post by: Virginian87 on August 08, 2005, 04:19:18 PM Well, if you rule out the South and Plains States, I can't think of too many places that have trended from Dem to GOP. However, I can think of a long list of places that have done the opposite -Vermont, Connecticut, Los Angeles and Long Beach (Heck, California in general), Philadelphia (as Flyers will point out gladly), and the list goes on...
Title: Re: Major places that went from solidly Democratic to solidy GOP (pres. elections) Post by: jimrtex on August 08, 2005, 05:03:32 PM Houston County, Texas Once: 74% for FDR Now: 66% for Bush Houston is not in Houston County. |