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Map based on last Senate election in each state as of 2024. Starting with the 2000 United States presidential election, the terms "red state" and "blue state" have referred to US states whose voters vote predominantly for one party—the Republican Party in red states and the Democratic Party in blue states—in presidential and other statewide elections.
The idea of “red states” and “blue states” may feel deeply embedded in the symbolism of US politics, but before 2000 the colors were often the other way around. Republicans are red and ...
A unified colour scheme (blue for Democrats, red for Republicans) began to be implemented with the 1996 presidential election; in the weeks following the 2000 election, there arose the terminology of red states and blue states. Political observers latched on to this association, which resulted from the use of red for Republican victories and ...
Prior to 2000, red and blue did not always respectively denote Republicans and Democrats.
Wave elections in the United States are elections in which a political party makes major gains. Based on the "red states and blue states" color coding convention in use since 2000, wave elections have often been described as either "blue waves" or "red waves" depending on which party makes significant gains, referring to a major increase in seats held by either the Democratic Party (associated ...
Watch live as a US presidential election map animates states turning red or blue as each is called for either the Democrats or Republicans on Tuesday, 5 November. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris ...
Changed colors so they're more evenly distributed. 17:15, 17 February 2011: 959 × 593 (68 KB) Ninjatacoshell {{Information |Description=Map of red states and blue states in the U.S.<br><br> Key: The following classification of red and blue states (as well as purple/battleground states) was determined by compiling the average marg
"There are no red states or blue states, just the United States," Barack Obama memorably declaimed at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. In that speech, which instantly thrust the then-U.S ...