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1876–2024

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McDowell County
West Virginia · Appalachian Realigners
For seventy-two years a Democratic stronghold
Los Angeles County
California · New American
One in four Californians lives here
Cook County
Illinois · New American
The political anchor of the upper Midwest
New York County
New York · New American
Manhattan: bluer than any state
Harris County
Texas · New American
A populist-era Republican county that turned blue
Miami-Dade County
Florida · New American
The South Florida realignment in miniature
Maricopa County
Arizona · New American
Phoenix and the desert swing
Vigo County
Indiana · Farm Belt
America’s most famous bellwether
District of Columbia
District of Columbia · Diversifying Metro
A 92-point Democratic margin
San Francisco County
California · New American
The bluest of the bluest
Fairfax County
Virginia · New American
The suburb that flipped a generation
Mingo County
West Virginia · Appalachian Realigners
A southern Appalachian coal county that lost itself
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