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red state
red staten. A US state in which a majority of the electorate votes for the Republican candidate in a statewide election. [From the fact that states that have elected Republican candidates are often colored red on maps in media reports.]red state, blue state - A red state is any U.S. state that tends to vote for candidates of the Republican party in a general election; a blue state votes for Democratic candidates.See also related terms for vote.
red state
red stateIn U.S. general elections, a state that votes by majority for candidates belonging to the Republican Party. This is a firmly entrenched red state, so Democratic campaigners don't waste a whole lot of time or money trying to persuade us to vote for them.See also: red, state |