The area will never go back to its 'Reagan Country' conservative roots, but it might be ripe for flipping from the current progressive Democratic representative.
, an increase of just 664 while the city’s population was doubling, and Democratic registration increased 41,386.that since 2000, of 171 communities designated “college towns,” 38 have transformed from red to blue: “Name the flagship university — Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, among others — the story tends to be the same. If the surrounding county was a reliable source of Democratic votes in the past, it’s a landslide county now.
Orange County reflects not only the nation’s dramatically increased diversity since the 1960s, but also today’s crime issue, which might now be as salient as it was in the 1960s, when “law and order,” even more than the Vietnam War, propelled Richard M. Nixon into the presidency.
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