California

Two states by Zachary Hayes

Make a new state
By Zachary Hayes in Los Angeles, CA

The state is divided in a way that guarantees the GOP a sizable number of electoral votes.

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%
Reagan 15,466,436 $58,318
Democrats 34.6%
Republicans 38.1%
Other 27.3%
Asian 9.3%
Black 4.2%
Latino 39.2%
White 44.2%
Other 3.1%
Leftyville 21,858,632 $63,937
Democrats 49.1%
Republicans 22.2%
Other 28.7%
Asian 16.3%
Black 6.9%
Latino 36.4%
White 37.2%
Other 3.2%

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

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