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Posted on 2/13/15 at 7:56 am to Person of interest
Posted on 2/13/15 at 7:56 am to Person of interest
Just as a followup on East Tennessee and political leanings
2008 / 2012 % for Republican
Johnson County - 70.1%, 74.4%
Sullivan County - 70.0%, 72.8%
Hawkins County - 70.0%, 72.8%
Carter County - 72.8%, 75.2%
Unicoi County - 69.4%, 71.0%
Washington County - 66.0%, 68.3% (most diverse county in Northeast TN)
Greene County - 69.5%, 72.0%
Cocke County - 71.7%, 73.9%
A republican has won election in the 1st District of Tennessee to the House (since redistricting in 2000)
2000 - 100.0% (no democratic challenge)
2002 - 98.8%
2004 - 73.9%
2006 - 61.1%
2008 - 71.8%
2010 - 80.8%
2012 - 76.0%
2014 - 82.8%
2008 / 2012 % for Republican
Johnson County - 70.1%, 74.4%
Sullivan County - 70.0%, 72.8%
Hawkins County - 70.0%, 72.8%
Carter County - 72.8%, 75.2%
Unicoi County - 69.4%, 71.0%
Washington County - 66.0%, 68.3% (most diverse county in Northeast TN)
Greene County - 69.5%, 72.0%
Cocke County - 71.7%, 73.9%
A republican has won election in the 1st District of Tennessee to the House (since redistricting in 2000)
2000 - 100.0% (no democratic challenge)
2002 - 98.8%
2004 - 73.9%
2006 - 61.1%
2008 - 71.8%
2010 - 80.8%
2012 - 76.0%
2014 - 82.8%
This post was edited on 2/13/15 at 8:01 am
Posted on 2/14/15 at 12:09 pm to SummerOfGeorge
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Just as a followup on East Tennessee and political leanings
Pretty sure Knoxville voted Obama in 2008 but Knox Co. did not and of course the county is bigger. Knoxville is pretty much the only place in my vicinity that went for Obama. I wouldn't be surprised if the Chattanooga proper didn't too but had the same issue with the county going the opposite.
This post was edited on 2/14/15 at 12:12 pm
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