California

Two states by Michael

Make a new state
By Michael in Arizona

Split it into two individual states. Would have two individual governments that could better run and manage their areas without losing much of anything.

Demographics

Population Estimated
median income		 Voter registration Race/Ethnicity
California
statewide		 37,325,068 $61,400
Democrats 43.4%
Republicans 28.4%
Other 28.2%
Asian 13.4%
Black 5.8%
Latino 37.6%
White 40.1%
Other 3.2%
North California 11,777,273 $65,644
Democrats 45.0%
Republicans 26.8%
Other 28.2%
Asian 16.3%
Black 5.6%
Latino 25.5%
White 48.5%
Other 4.1%
South California 24,740,040 $59,105
Democrats 42.1%
Republicans 30.0%
Other 27.9%
Asian 11.3%
Black 5.9%
Latino 44.1%
White 36.1%
Other 2.7%

Sources: 2012 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, California Secretary of State.

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