“An analysis of the voting patterns of America’s major cities further shows a portion of the previous specified area patterns in the political leanings. Of the fifty-seven cities studied, Detroit remains as the most liberal city with 93.96% of the votes cast for liberal candidates” (Alderman et al). District of Columbia, Oakland, San Francisco, Cleveland, Baltimore, Seattle, Chicago, Philadelphia and St. Louis, these cities all originate from areas of the nation commonly thought as liberal. With representation from customarily “blue” Midwestern (Michigan and Illinois), Northeastern (Pennsylvania), and the West coast (California and Washington) states.
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For instance, Great Plains farmers who regularly voted Democratic a century back now emphatically support Republicans; African Americans who were faithful GOP voters for a considerable length of time after the Civil War started moving amid the New Deal and now are overwhelmingly Democratic. (Desilver, 2014).
In the 2012 Presidential Election the only major cities to vote with the Republicans were Phoenix, Fort Worth, Oklahoma City, and Salt Lake City. Mitt Romney had dominated within the Utah capital, however, Phoenix was close to voting for Obama in the 2012 Presidential Election. The divide is so distinct to the point that some of America’s “bluest” cities are situated right in states that are considered the “reddest” states. For example Texas is considered a conservative state, however all of Texas’ major cities like Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston voted for the Democratic Party in the 2012 presidential election which is the second time for those cities to have done so. Those cities are not the only ones to go “blue” within their “red” states. Cities like Atlanta, New Orleans, Indianapolis, Birmingham, Little Rock, Tucson, and Charleston, South Carolina also showed their support for the Democratic Party in the presidential election. Only winning …show more content…
Voters in Wyoming, Missouri, Alabama, and Montana passed to a great extent typical laws that would preclude Obamacare, adequately another way of life law. The majority of the states that voted against the Obamacare program additionally boycotted both same-sex marriage and legalization of marijuana. In Montana, the administration won't safeguard your wellbeing, yet it will help you in suicide. A great deal of Americans live in states where they are compelled to purchase medical coverage however are not permitted to end their own lives or wed the individual they adore. Be that as it may, things may get more separated before they show signs of improvement. After the election, more than 100,000 residents in more than 20 states passed petitions on the White House site asking for withdraw from the country. The separations is not just from state to state but rather from inside of them from cities to cities (Desilver,
This further affirms a split in political belief system between “the South and regions of …show more content…
For instance, Great Plains farmers who regularly voted Democratic a century back now emphatically support Republicans; African Americans who were faithful GOP voters for a considerable length of time after the Civil War started moving amid the New Deal and now are overwhelmingly Democratic. (Desilver, 2014).
In the 2012 Presidential Election the only major cities to vote with the Republicans were Phoenix, Fort Worth, Oklahoma City, and Salt Lake City. Mitt Romney had dominated within the Utah capital, however, Phoenix was close to voting for Obama in the 2012 Presidential Election. The divide is so distinct to the point that some of America’s “bluest” cities are situated right in states that are considered the “reddest” states. For example Texas is considered a conservative state, however all of Texas’ major cities like Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston voted for the Democratic Party in the 2012 presidential election which is the second time for those cities to have done so. Those cities are not the only ones to go “blue” within their “red” states. Cities like Atlanta, New Orleans, Indianapolis, Birmingham, Little Rock, Tucson, and Charleston, South Carolina also showed their support for the Democratic Party in the presidential election. Only winning …show more content…
Voters in Wyoming, Missouri, Alabama, and Montana passed to a great extent typical laws that would preclude Obamacare, adequately another way of life law. The majority of the states that voted against the Obamacare program additionally boycotted both same-sex marriage and legalization of marijuana. In Montana, the administration won't safeguard your wellbeing, yet it will help you in suicide. A great deal of Americans live in states where they are compelled to purchase medical coverage however are not permitted to end their own lives or wed the individual they adore. Be that as it may, things may get more separated before they show signs of improvement. After the election, more than 100,000 residents in more than 20 states passed petitions on the White House site asking for withdraw from the country. The separations is not just from state to state but rather from inside of them from cities to cities (Desilver,