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valleyrogue

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17. Oregon has not had a Republican governor since Vic Atiyeh,

Reply to cjoki4 (Reply #9)

Thu Nov 7, 2024, 01:14 AM

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who served from 1979 to 1987. He died at 91 ten years ago. Oregon has rarely had screwed up right wingers in either party in elected offices unlike most states.

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I have a less intense question based only on curiosity: Blue States [View all] bovine6 Nov 6 OP

Vermont Usually Has One Of Largest % Wins nt SoCalDavidS Nov 6 #1

Thanks! bovine6 Nov 6 #2

Vermont's repub Governor Even Endorsed & Voted For Kamala nt SoCalDavidS Nov 6 #4

If you have a Republican for governor -- and just reelected him -- I would not call you one of the bluest states. W_HAMILTON Nov 7 #13

Harris Won Vermont By 31.7% SoCalDavidS Nov 7 #14

Doesn't matter. There are plenty of bluer states without Republicans in charge. W_HAMILTON Nov 7 #22

New York. Jack Valentino Nov 6 #3

How could I overlook NY? A big "duh!" to me. Thanks. bovine6 Nov 6 #6

Well, as an NYC'r there's more reddish sections in the middle of the State... electric_blue68 Nov 7 #18

unfortunately we in upstate have stefaniQ ShepKat Nov 7 #28

That's about right Bread and Circuses Nov 6 #5

And Minnesota... Thanks to Mondale being their favorite son in 1984, Jack Valentino Nov 6 #7

New York Loupe Garoue Nov 6 #8

When I was a kid/tween we sometimes visited Central NYS, also The Aidirondaks... electric_blue68 Nov 7 #19

Oregon cjoki4 Nov 6 #9

Oregon has not had a Republican governor since Vic Atiyeh, valleyrogue Nov 7 #17

New York without a doubt. choie Nov 6 #10

bovine6........... Upthevibe Nov 7 #11

Hawaii! BluRay76 Nov 7 #12

Illinois murielm99 Nov 7 #15

Oh, really...like beyond Chicago? Anyway in the past I've known liberals in "flyover" country electric_blue68 Nov 7 #20

Urbana is liberal... Ysabel Nov 7 #26

The Quad Cities murielm99 Nov 7 #29

My part of the state wants to secede. IL Dem Nov 7 #30

Oregon. It is typically a trendsetter, and even more so than California. valleyrogue Nov 7 #16

Hawaii where I live, California, & Connecticut? Cha Nov 7 #21

I have been taking my summer vacations in the USA for forty years DFW Nov 7 #23

Rhode Island bdamomma Nov 7 #24

Illinois, California, New York... Ysabel Nov 7 #25

California - over 41 million.................. Lovie777 Nov 7 #27