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Democratic Domination in
The Pacific States
By: Ben Vail and Marianne Needham
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Hawaii
% of Senate, Assembly, and Governor Controlled by Democratic Party
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1974
1977
1980
1983
1986
1989
1992
1995
1998
2001
2004
2007
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California% of Senate, Assembly, and Governor Controlled by
Democratic Party
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
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Oregon% of Senate, Assembly, and Governor Controlled by
Democratic Party
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1974
1977
1980
1983
1986
1989
1992
1995
1998
2001
2004
2007
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Washington% of Senate, Assembly, and Governor Controlled by
Democratic Party
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1974
1977
1980
1983
1986
1989
1992
1995
1998
2001
2004
2007
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Hawaii
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1974
1977
1980
1983
1986
1989
1992
1995
1998
2001
2004
2007
% of Lower House Controlled by Democrats
% of Upper House Controlled by Democrats
Carl Klarner 1959-2000 dataset, "Measurement of Partisan Balance of State Government."
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California
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1974
1977
1980
1983
1986
1989
1992
1995
1998
2001
2004
2007
% of Lower House Controlled by Democrats
% of Upper House Controlled by Democrats
Carl Klarner 1959-2000 dataset, "Measurement of Partisan Balance of State Government."
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Oregon
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1974
1977
1980
1983
1986
1989
1992
1995
1998
2001
2004
2007
% of Lower House Controlled by Democrats
% of Upper House Controlled by Democrats
Carl Klarner 1959-2000 dataset, "Measurement of Partisan Balance of State Government."
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Washington
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1959
1962
1965
1968
1971
1974
1977
1980
1983
1986
1989
1992
1995
1998
2001
2004
2007
% of Lower House Controlled by Democrats
% of Upper House Controlled by Democrats
Carl Klarner 1959-2000 dataset, "Measurement of Partisan Balance of State Government."
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Liberalism
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1960
1963
1966
1969
1972
1975
1978
1981
1984
1987
1990
1993
1996
1999
2002
State Government Liberalism Citizen Liberalism
CA
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1960
1963
1966
1969
1972
1975
1978
1981
1984
1987
1990
1993
1996
1999
2002
State Government Liberalism Citizen Liberalism
HI
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1960
1963
1966
1969
1972
1975
1978
1981
1984
1987
1990
1993
1996
1999
2002
State Government Liberalism Citizen Liberalism
OR WA
0.0%
25.0%
50.0%
75.0%
100.0%
1960
1963
1966
1969
1972
1975
1978
1981
1984
1987
1990
1993
1996
1999
2002
State Government Liberalism Citizen Liberalism
Berry, Ringquest, et al, Measuring Citizen and State Government Ideology, American Journal of Political Science, January 1998.
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% of Democratic Vote in Presidential Elections
0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%
100.00%
1952
1956
1960
1964
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
WA OR CA HI USA
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Hawaii
1960 2004
Democratic Victory Democratic Victory
Blue = Republican
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Washington 20041960
Democratic VictoryRepublican Victory
Blue = Republican
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Oregon20041960
Democratic VictoryRepublican Victory
Blue = Republican
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California
Democratic VictoryRepublican Victory
1960 2004
Blue = Republican
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Conclusions
• States are strongly democratic
• Educated People - High Tech Jobs and Minorities
• Urban vs. Rural
• States are trending liberal