" Before the election, Mr. Cruz called Fort Worth's Tarrant County "the biggest, reddest county in the biggest, reddest state.
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As the mayor describes it, Georgetown is the reddest city in the reddest county in Texas, and he's a conservative Republican.
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EDMOND, Oklahoma – The resistance to Donald Trump can be found even in one of the reddest cities in one of the reddest states in the union.
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At times he's inclusionist: In An Inconvenient Sequel, he goes to Georgetown, Texas, "the reddest city in the reddest county" of the state, to showcase its full conversion to renewable energy.
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Oklahoma was one of the reddest states in the nation.
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Kansas has long been among the reddest of red states.
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"I have won in the reddest of districts," she says.
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They are some of the reddest states in the country.
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I wore my shortest skirts, highest heels, and reddest lipstick.
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And the science behind the search for the reddest red yet.
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He still reminisces fondly about visiting the reddest towns in Texas.
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Even if you live in the bluest or reddest block around.
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The reddest line should put nuclear networks off limits to cyberintrusion.
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And this woman, clapping at this man, was the reddest meat.
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Our reddest region, the South, has long been the poorest part, too.
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"We've seen support across the state, including from the reddest counties." video
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But anger has quickly made Democrats relevant in even the reddest of states.
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Minimum wage increases and Medicaid expansions pass easily even in the reddest states.
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Startling developments, indeed, considering Utah is considered the third reddest state in America.
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Kansas has long been the reddest of red states at the federal level.
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"I'm picking through the fruit and looking for the reddest apple," he said.
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St. Ives' Nourish and Soothe Oatmeal Mask helps calm even the reddest of faces.Pros:
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Among the reddest-of-the-red states, this Mississippi election has proven surprisingly close.
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The reddest faith in America is also the one most skeptical of Donald Trump.
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West Virginia's Third Congressional District has been described as the reddest part of the state.
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While shaving, I noticed that my eyes were the reddest I have ever seen them.
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Maybe that's because he did better than expected in the reddest district in the state.
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This week, the electoral fate of one of America's reddest states became much less clear.
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And that goes for the reddest of red states where Democrats are defending Senate seats.
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Georgia is far from the reddest state in America, but it's not the bluest either.
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The victory came in a state that is one of the reddest in the country.
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On Thursday, we joined a man from West Virginia, the reddest state in the East.
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A Democrat will be the newest senator for one of the reddest states in the country.
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Jared Golden, a freshman from Maine who flipped the state's reddest, most rural district in 2018.
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Marshall, meanwhile, is a Republican in one of the reddest, most rural states in the nation.
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"Even in the reddest of states, universal background checks has overwhelming support," Schumer said on Tuesday.
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"A lot of people told me,'You're in the reddest of the red here,'" Warren said.
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I have won in the reddest of districts, ones that Donald Trump won by over 20 points.
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"He's running in the reddest of states," said Sanders, the former president of the College of Charleston.
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This finding has been consistently highlighted in other polls, and holds true even the reddest of states.
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Jones stunned America with an upset victory over Moore in one of the reddest states in the country.
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He focused on Kansas as the reddest of red states (and, not incidentally, the place of his birth).
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Democrats are celebrating in one of the reddest states after Andy Beshear declared victory over incumbent Republican Gov.
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Wind power is booming in the United States, with the industry adding manufacturing jobs in the reddest states.
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He called himself both a "violent Tory of the old school" and a "reddest also of the red" socialist.
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The two men are competing to represent Pennsylvania's 9th district, one of the reddest districts in the battleground state.
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" He slammed Cruz, saying his campaign can only win "the reddest of red states where you have voterless primaries.
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Hodges granted same-sex couples, from the reddest red to the bluest blue states, the right to equal marriage.
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I remember eating a heritage pig and it was some of the reddest, most flavorful meat I'd ever had.
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The 2016 presidential election shook up the national map, but the reddest and bluest states may not come as surprise.
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Mr. King's influence over national politics derives from his representation of the reddest district in the first presidential nominating state.
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The GOP was still a viable party in statewide elections, especially in its stronghold regions in the reddest of red states.
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Adler is a progressive Democrat in charge of a deeply blue city in one of the reddest states in the country.
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Republicans from the reddest of states are now parroting what used to be words uttered by leftist activists on health care.
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It turns out the bluest and reddest wives are most likely to report that they are "very happy" in their marriages.
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On Wednesday, it was Representative Jason Chaffetz's turn — in the reddest of states, in the Salt Lake City suburb Cottonwood Heights.
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WASHINGTON — In the reddest of districts and the smallest of towns, a movement without a name has hurtled ahead of expectations.
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He has pledged to campaign in even the reddest of states against lawmakers who oppose his ideas, including against conservative Democrats.
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WASHINGTON — Two of the House Democrats from the reddest districts in the country just announced they'd vote to impeach President Trump.
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Alaska, one of the reddest states in the country, is essentially bailing out its insurance market to prevent Obamacare from collapsing.
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Texas remains one of the reddest states in the country, and Republicans there still think Cruz is the most likely winner.
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Pence will be in the GOP stronghold of Mesa, launching a rearguard action in one of the reddest cities in the country.
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And then, for the most stubborn situations, the reddest, most painful hormonal cysts that just won't budge, there is my secret weapon.
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They also have a good chance to hold onto Joe Donnelly's Indiana Senate seat, in the reddest state in the Midwest region.
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In the reddest of states, like Texas and Oklahoma, elected leaders have invested in building transmission lines that carry electricity from wind farms.
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And it mostly falls to Louisiana's newly minted governor, John Bel Edwards—a Democrat in one of America's reddest states—to fix it.
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I wore the highest heels, the longest hair, painted on the reddest lips and accentuated every single curve of my newly developed body.
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The reddest parts of the district are in the far north, a part of Fulton, and the far west, a part of Cobb.
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Mr. Jones rode to a one-and-a-half-point victory in one of the reddest states in America thanks to black voters.
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Here, they outline what would have to happen for Alabama, one of the nation's reddest states, to elect a Democrat to the Senate.
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It has one of the reddest surfaces ever found in the Kuiper Belt and is estimated to be smaller than Pluto and Eris.
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It was enough to send Doug Jones to the Senate instead of Roy Moore, in one of the reddest states in the country.
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The scope erases all notion that combat is fair or honorable, that war is won by soldiers with the biggest heart and reddest blood.
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Within the House, the remaining Republican seats will come from the reddest of red districts, and their members will be little inclined to compromise.
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Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) Shuster chairs the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and has represented his district — one of the reddest in Pennsylvania — since 2001.
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In that case, McConnell will be able to suggest that Republican candidates he doesn't support aren't even safe bets in the reddest of states.
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If the party wants to turn the reddest state blue, these numbers would matter a lot more ahead of the general election in November.
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Argento's Suspiria is not only one of the greatest horror movies ever made; it is also, famously, one of the reddest movies ever made.
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In reality, Democrats can run on common-sense gun regulations and win, even in the reddest districts they need to win back the House.
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"Last night proved Democrats can close the gap anywhere, even in the reddest districts," said Tom Perez, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee.
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But as Utah — among the reddest states of all — shows, there are also a good number of Republicans who believe in expanding voting rights.
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"When you're in the reddest district in Nevada that is very libertarian-leaning, a Democrat is going to have a tough row to hoe."
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Kansas's Fourth District is one of the reddest in the country, so a Republican winning wasn't news—the shock was that it was so close.
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JOHN BEL EDWARDS, the governor of Louisiana, is that rare thing: a Democrat holding the highest office in one of the reddest states in America.
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Two African-Americans in red states, the reddest of states, rising to the top, and could possibly wind up getting the governorship of these states.
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Now, in one of the reddest states, he finds himself an outlier, part of one of the least likely demographics to support the Democratic nominee.
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But given the political climate and his outsize celebrity here in one of the country's reddest states, everything Westbrook said seemed to mean something more.
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Because South Dakota is among the reddest of the Midwestern states, it's likely that whoever emerges victorious from the primary will be the state's next governor.
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The Saudis see the Trump administration as a key to this, and that's why they rolled out the reddest of red carpets for the President's visit.
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"Before we get the results, I'd just like to thank Steve Bannon for showing us how to lose the reddest state in the union," Holmes tweeted.
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She's eager to start talking to voters at supermarkets and churches in McHenry County, the reddest part of her district, which Trump won by eight points.
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The second chart shows the actual line up of states in 2016, from reddest (Utah and Wyoming) at the top to bluest (Massachusetts) at the bottom.
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Joe Manchin, a Democrat up for re-election this year in one of America's reddest states, ahead of a speech in the senator's backyard Wednesday night.
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He's something of a unicorn in the nation's capital -- a Democrat who represents West Virginia, which has become one of the reddest states in the country.
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This fails to capture how Americans actually vote; even in the reddest states, hundreds of thousands of people mark their ballots for Democrats, and vice versa.
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Schumer pointed to Manchin's interview as an example that pitching a personal appeal on the benefits of ObamaCare would resonate with voters in the "reddest" of states.
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We just happened to run in the reddest — and I hate to say this — an area where people just completely will fall for what we just had.
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Tension was also building between protesters and pro-Beijing residents, including those in one of the "reddest" pro-China districts of North Point on Hong Kong island.
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Mr. Mullin's red newspaper in a red county in what is arguably the reddest of states went blue this campaign season and endorsed Hillary Clinton for president.
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Rodriguez, who lives in Surprise, Arizona, near Phoenix, is a diehard progressive Democrat in one of the reddest parts of Arizona, a dynamic that she's well aware of.
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" She said that "in the 19 reddest states" — those Republican-leaning states that most strongly supported Trump in the presidential election — "you will have the biggest cost increases.
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Voters in the Milwaukee suburbs, the reddest counties in the state, hold highly negative views of Mr. Trump, according to a polling analysis by The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
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Every Muslim is a potential jihadist, they say, and Muslims want to impose Shariah in the West, to raise black flag even in the reddest parts of America.
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I have played a major role—not alone, but I've played a major role—in turning one of the reddest states in the country into a blue state.
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And now Lamb's surprising strength in a district Trump won in a landslide suggests the Democrats can spread the map and run in even the reddest of places.
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In just a few years, Arkansas was transformed from a largely Democratic state that dabbled in voting for Republican presidents to one of the reddest states in the nation.
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The soldiers are from that reddest of red states, Texas; among its other aims, Mr. Pelsue's play, crisply directed by Lee Sunday Evans, slyly satirizes the country's increasing polarization.
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They also represent some of the reddest districts in the country where the anti-establishment, ultraconservative group enjoys enormous popularity, making it hard to primary them from the right.
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Both sides turned out their core voters, but the Democrats won in part by reducing the Republican margin of victory in some of the reddest areas of the state.
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He also doubled down on a promise to take his campaign to some of the "reddest places" in the country, just as he had done in his Senate race.
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"The people you're talking about, that element, just managed to blow a Senate race in the reddest state in America; that is not a formula for victory," he said.
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While many of the filmmakers and attendees might identify as progressive, the festival takes place smack in the middle of Utah, one of the reddest states of them all.
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There are reasons for LGBTQ Americans to be hopeful: Younger generations of religious voters and evangelicals are trending toward equality, even in the reddest of red states, Samantha Allen wrote.
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The chance for people who, outside of their fame, would usually be "othered" to represent their respective communities on the reddest of red carpets impacts those who identify with them.
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One of the reddest states in the country just elected a Democrat in its governor race, rejecting a hardline anti-immigration activist whose rhetoric echoed and anticipated President Donald Trump.
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While the Hershey area and nearby capital of Harrisburg lean blue, it's just a stone's throw from many of the reddest areas in the state that are considered Trump territory.
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"I have won every race, every place, every time, I have won in the reddest of district, I have won in the suburban areas, in the rural areas," Klobuchar said.
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Texas, one of the reddest states of all, serves as a great example of what the nation can expect to see if the GOP's dream of defunding Planned Parenthood comes true.
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He has crisscrossed the country at a punishing pace, appearing alongside many of the country's most endangered Democratic senators and in its reddest House districts, from rural Kentucky to rural Illinois.
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Oklahoma, one of the reddest and most conservative states in the U.S., voted Tuesday to legalize marijuana for medical purposes, adopting some of the most liberal weed laws in the union.
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We traveled to the reddest states that stood firmly behind Trump; to the states that swung from Obama to Trump and helped him win, and to blue states that stayed Democrat.
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And while they remain long shots, or underdogs at best, Democrats have nominated potentially strong candidates in Georgia, Oklahoma, Tennessee and South Carolina, some of the reddest states in the country.
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If a pro-choice liberal like Jones can win in Alabama, one of the reddest states in the country, there's no telling what Democrats can achieve in the 2018 midterm elections.
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But the Republican candidate won just 19 percent of the vote the previous incumbent had claimed, a 25-point difference that handed Democrats a rare win in the reddest of states.
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An obvious case for immigration is economic: It has powered the rise of Silicon Valley, brought entrepreneurs to the inner city and staffed hospitals in the reddest and bluest of states.
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Still, in front of reporters, Mr. Schumer could not fully contain his excitement this week about the prospect of snatching away a Senate seat in one of the country's reddest states.
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"You will be at home in the reddest heart of America with those who have rejected Mitch McConnell's agenda and who have embraced your own agenda," Young wrote, according to AL.com.
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The reddest state in the union dominates virtually all economic success indicators, has the highest fertility rate, boasts the lowest income inequality rate and always achieves budget surpluses instead of deficits.
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That's made this race close, but the consensus is that she'll pull it out, since Mississippi is the reddest of red states and President Trump campaigned for her yesterday at two rallies.
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"It's about giving Democrats the resources to win elections, and that's what Phil has done in some of the reddest counties in the state," said Derek Roseman, a Murphy spokesperson, in an interview.
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Don't fret too much over the reddest states Democrats are celebrating and breathing a sigh of relief over the House and state election outcomes, but the results in the Senate should be sobering.
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Densely packed with dilapidated, high-rise apartment blocks looming above bustling neon-lit streets, North Point has long been known as one of the "reddest" – or most pro-Beijing – districts in Hong Kong.
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Stopping "uncontrolled immigration from the EU", as Theresa May, the prime minister, put it in a speech on September 216th, appears to be the reddest of her red lines in the negotiations over Brexit.
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It's a stunning reversal in one of the reddest states in the union, made possible not so much by the strength of the Democratic candidate but by the astonishing weakness of the Republican nominee.
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No place like Kansas Kansas may be one of the reddest states in the union, but this year two of its four House races are considered toss-ups, according to CNN's key race ratings.
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Republican officials described their efforts as precautionary, a nod toward the party's humiliating special election losses in Alabama and Pennsylvania and an acknowledgment that they must fortify their defenses in even the reddest of districts.
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This reddest of red states has a reputation for hostility to immigrants — the home of former Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the infamous HB 56, one of the harshest anti-immigrant laws in the country.
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While Hillary Clinton's margin of victory in states like Hawaii, Vermont and Massachusetts hovered around 30 points, Donald Trump enjoyed bigger margins in the reddest states, some of which ticked up to nearly 50 points.
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I'm the only one up here, time and time again—the reddest of red districts, Michele Bachmann's, I won that district three times, rural districts at the border of Iowa and North and South Dakota.
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Valuing the transferrable skillset of a stay-at-home mom is an extremely progressive, uncommon employment practice, and for our family it happened in a conservative community in one of the reddest states on the map.
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But this time the result is a stunning electoral defeat for Mr. Trump in one of the reddest states in the country and a diminished majority for Republicans in the Senate, putting their entire agenda at risk.
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Despite appearances in the "reddest of red states," Latter-day Saint values have never fit perfectly with the political divisions of the two-party system, but the age of Trump has made that misalignment much more pronounced.
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Mr. Cruz's Democratic challenger, Beto O'Rourke, the El Paso congressman, has been making the talk-show rounds, out-raising Mr. Cruz and reviving the long-suffering spirits of Democrats in one of the reddest states in America.
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" "I'm the one with the track record, as Dean Philips knows ... that brings people with me, that wins in the reddest of red rural areas, as well as suburban areas, that flips the statehouse every single time.
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For everyone else in the party, they will likely see this for what it will be in the context of a general election in which Sanders is the nominee: The reddest of red meat for Donald Trump.
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In Saudi Arabia, the President found his image projected on the wall of his hotel, got the reddest of red carpet welcomes, a sword dance, and went home with a gold-chained necklace bearing the kingdom's highest honor.
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Because I serve some of the poorest and the most rural parts of Vermont, that's what I did as a C.E.O. I served what some might call the reddest part of Vermont, and people were cool with it.
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When you look at my track record, where I have brought people with me who are moderate Republicans and independents in every single election, I have won in the reddest of red congressional districts and with some ease.
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But shifting loyalties — largely due to Republicans successfully painting Democrats as environmentalist villains responsible for the decimation of the state's mining and timber industries — meant that by 2014, Idaho had become of the reddest states in the country.
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Immediately after Mr. Jones's victory, establishment-aligned Republicans in Washington were assailing Mr. Moore and Stephen K. Bannon, President Trump's former chief strategist, as having handed a Senate seat in the reddest of red states to the Democrats.
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They will be receiving numbers from a Republican administration, which generally is sympathetic to their goals on most major issues, that will contradict their promise to the reddest constituents that they would hold firm on the anti-government cause.
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Public polling has been close in Kansas, but independent Greg Orman's presence on the ballot could siphon anti-Kobach votes away from Kelly, while Oklahoma is arguably the reddest state of the three and a tough target for Edmondson.
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She had to grapple with the conservative views instilled in her during her childhood in the "reddest of the red states," just outside of Waco, TX, and her adolescence in the Florida panhandle, where she lived from elementary through high school.
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Susan Collins (R-Maine) and multiple GOP members of Congress have called for Pruitt to resign, but even some hardcore Trump supporters and leaders from the reddest parts of the country are joining the call to boot Pruitt from office.
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So it was with much hesitation that I accepted my first job out of college as a newspaper reporter in Hall County, Georgia, one of the reddest counties within a red state — and not because of rampant University of Georgia fandom.
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WokeVote and Black Voters Matter were covering the ground up north, fanning out across the state's "reddest" metro area of Jacksonville and firing up communities in the Panhandle, the so-called "Redneck Riviera" where black voters had long been ignored.
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Getting conservatives in the district — one of the reddest in the state — to vote for him on the same ticket as Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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Hutchinson's Democratic predecessor, Mike Beebe, made Arkansas one of the reddest states to accept the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion, and though Hutchinson has used waivers to shift the program in a more conservative direction, he also fought affirmatively to keep the expansion.
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But King, who represents the reddest district in Iowa, is using his reduced influence in Congress to do "his best to rally his ever-receding base," according to Nick Ryan, an Iowa GOP consultant who backed a primary challenge against King in 2016.
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The morning after a nonpartisan analysts reported that the Republican replacement for Obamacare would cause 103 million people to lose their health insurance — many of them in the reddest states — Fox & Friends invited President Trump's budget director, Mick Mulvaney, onto the show.
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The race to hold California's reddest seat boils down to one between Issa, formerly the richest member of Congress, and DeMaio, the visionary radio host and conservative activist who I previously named in The Hill as the possible savior of the decimated California Republican Party.
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As the leader of the party in one of the reddest states in the country, she faced the unenviable task of helping pick a respectable and viable candidate to run as a Democrat against incumbent, two-term Republican Steve Russell in Oklahoma's Fifth Congressional District.
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On roads leading from some of the reddest parts of Texas into one of the bluest cities in the region, hundreds of boats could be seen lined up for miles, as ordinary citizens from around this Republic answered the cries of their fellow countrymen.
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The son of refugees from Nazi Germany, he is a major Democratic fund-raiser in one of the reddest of states, and his family foundation — which Mr. Kaiser has endowed with about $3.4 billion — supports early childhood education and works with women in prison.
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I've spent time in some of the reddest counties in America and in some of the bluest, and in places like Clarke County and Wapello County that voted for former President Barack Obama and then swung 30 points to vote for President Donald Trump.
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When Democrats in Oklahoma flipped two state legislative seats from red to blue, it was because our message of fighting for families, protecting core values and moving America forward in the face of Trumpism had broken through — even in the reddest parts of the country.
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Texas's 21st Congressional District, an open R+10 seat, has its own Indivisible group now, and even out in what's probably the reddest part of a red congressional district, I saw more hard signs for Beto O'Rourke and Joseph Kopser than I did for their opponents.
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Liberty University, in Lynchburg, Va., is in one of the reddest patches on that map, and the president seemed to relish mixing politics and piety, much as the school's founder, Jerry Falwell, did, and as his son Jerry Falwell Jr., now its president, continues to do.
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In other words, at the height of the Cold War, an expatriate Russian novelist with the resonant name of Vladimir was roaming through the reddest of red states, researching a book about a jaded aristocrat's sexual obsession with "nymphets" (a coinage the book put in the Oxford English Dictionary).
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This will hurt Republican-leaning states more than Democratic-leaning states, as many of the reddest states are among those receiving the maximum match for their Medicaid programs from the federal government (about 70 percent) while many of the bluest states receive the lowest allowable match (50 percent).
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The Judiciary Committee is one of the most partisan panels in Congress, stacked with lawmakers from the reddest or bluest districts in the country, and with the retirement or defeat of many Republican moderates in the House this year, the remaining minority is even more loyal to Mr. Trump.
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Two developments are converging to give Pennsylvania its outsize role: New congressional districts drawn by the State Supreme Court make the map more of an equal playing field; and a special-election upset by a Democrat in one of the reddest parts of the state signaled an incipient blue wave.
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In a detailed analysis of Trump's poll numbers, FiveThirtyEight's Harry Enten concluded that the president is losing the most ground in the reddest states: In states where Trump won by at least 10 points, his net approval rating is down 18 percentage points, on average, compared to his margin last November.
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But after internal Republican polling last week revealed Mr. Estes's lead was in only the single digits, the national party scrambled to rescue his campaign — and effectively conceded that even seats in the reddest corners of the United States are not safe at a time when Democrats are so energized against Mr. Trump.
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Before we get the results, I'd just like to thank Steve Bannon for showing us how to lose the reddest state in the union and Governor Ivey for the opportunity to make this national embarrassment a reality The Senate Leadership Fund used the loss to try to drive a wedge between Bannon and his patron, Trump.
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As the Washington Post's David Weigel documented, Moran went to some lengths to separate himself from both the substance and the process of McConnell's bill: The people who crowded in and around Palco's community center aimed to prove that there was no demand for a repeal of the ACA, even in the reddest parts of a deep red state.
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The country that Trump once accused of "raping" the US rolled out the reddest of red carpets for him during his stay in Beijing, treating Trump to an exceptionally rare official dinner in the Forbidden City, cultural events, and a grand welcoming ceremony featuring hundreds of cheering children in front of the Great Hall of the People, the seat of China's parliament.
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The 'Real' Presidential Vote: Electoral College Votes on Monday Muslim Americans: Hate Crime False Reports Hurt Community West Virginia: How the Bluest State Became the Reddest And a group of about 80 electors (including one Republican) signed on to a letter to National Intelligence Director James Clapper asking for a briefing on the role Russian hacks may have played in the election before the vote.
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Republican Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzGOP strategist predicts Biden will win nomination, cites fundraising strength 28500 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 6900 The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters MORE, the incumbent who contested for the presidential nomination of his party in 2628, won just 28503 percent of the vote in one of the reddest states in the nation.
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During the past year, I was lucky enough to talk to all three men in Alabama, and Jones's account provides an opportunity to revisit both the remarkable dark-horse campaign that made him the first Democratic senator from the South's reddest state in nearly three decades, as well as this tormenting saga of justice long delayed by Justice Department ineptitude and the personal malfeasance of the longtime F.B.I. director J. Edgar Hoover.
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So in the face of serious allegations of sexual assault and the denunciation of national Republicans, it's no surprise this guy is digging in: The election, which will be held on December 12 unless it is rescheduled (at this point, who knows?), is shaping up to be not just a contest between a fundamentalist Republican and a mainstream Democrat, but between the national GOP leadership and the base of the party in one of America's reddest states.
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The prophecy reads: First came the Earth And all we desire Then came the beast The Dark spreading like fire Cloaking the land On the reddest of moons Only once every century Does the sky make it bloom But the Great Mage of the North Will bring light to the shadow While the Amaranth flowers find the fields lie fallow Like all prophecies, it was pretty vague on details (namely who, in fact, the Great Mage of the North actually was).
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It started even before the results came in, with this tweet from Josh Holmes, a former chief of staff to Mitch McConnell (whom Bannon has said he wants to depose): Before we get the results, I'd just like to thank Steve Bannon for showing us how to lose the reddest state in the union and Governor Ivey for the opportunity to make this national embarrassment a reality Then when things started to look tight, National Review's David French added this: Consider for a moment the magnitude of Steve Bannon's genius.
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Before we get the results, I'd just like to thank Steve Bannon for showing us how to lose the reddest state in the union and Governor Ivey for the opportunity to make this national embarrassment a reality Bannon, President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's former White House chief strategist, campaigned for Moore going back to his primary runoff against Sen.
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