Category Archives: Texas

Growing Republican Strength Along the Rio Grande?

Posted on February 7, 2011 by

The state of Texas is one of the Republican Party’s most valuable strongholds. It adds a good 38 electoral votes to the Republican candidate’s electoral vote; Democrats have not been competitive in the state for at least a decade. One of the only Democratic regions in Texas lies along the Rio Grande. Continue reading →

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Exploring the Most Republican Place in America: Part 2

Posted on January 11, 2010 by

This is the second part of two posts analyzing the Texas panhandle, a rock-hard Republican stronghold. It will focus upon two quite unique counties. Strange Counties Two counties are labeled in the above map: Cottle County and King County. This … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Most Republican Place in America: Part 1

Posted on January 9, 2010 by

This is the first part of two posts examining the Texas panhandle, a rock-hard Republican stronghold. I initially posted this as one entry, but I decided the second part needed a bit more work. The second part can be found … Continue reading →

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