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Six Californias

Six Californias A quick look at how they would stack up among 55 states, and a dirty back-of-napkin estimate on how they might vote in a presidential election... West California 2010 Total Resident Population 11,335,455 30% of California's population would become West Californians, garnering 18 votes in the Electoral College. These would undoubtedly have voted for the Democrat candidate in 2012. Becoming the... 7th most populous state; more than South California or Michigan, and fewer than Ohio. O. 18 939,115 Electoral College Votes to the Democrat Candidate. 1,952,217 Los Angeles 754,974 Ventura Santa Barbara San Luis Obispo 56,500 57,655 1,952,217 South California 28% of California's population would become South Californians, garnering 17 votes in the Electoral College. This would be a battleground state that in 2012 might have gone Republican by an incredibly small margin. 2010 Total Resident Population 10,504,924¬ Becoming the... 8th most populous state; more than Michigan, and fewer than West California or Ohio. 17 Electoral College Votes to 17 the Republican Candidate. Mayyyyybe... 1,517,878 1,514,884 Orange San Diego Riverside 541,592 457.077 San Bernardino Imperial |9,545 17,464 Silicon Valley 2010 Total Resident Population 6,597,332 18% of Californians would become Siliconians. It would wield 11 or 12 (probably 12) votes in the Electoral College. This would become one of the most partisan states of all time, voting overwhelmingly for the Democrat candidate in 2012. Becoming the... 15th most populous state; more than Massachusetts, and fewer than Washington State. O. 500,393 Electoral College Votes to 12 the Democrat Candidate. 1,552,484 106,324 Alameda 454,344 Santa Clara Contra Costa San Francisco San Mateo Santa Cruz Monterey San Benito 16,052 1 8,617 Central California 11% of California's population would become Central Californians and account for 8 Electoral College votes. Based on 2012 voting, this state would have favored the Republican candidate. 2010 Total Resident Population 4,124,776 Becoming the... 29th most populous state; more than Oregon, and fewer than Kentucky. Q Electoral College Votes to the Democrat Candidate. 407,315 463,397 119,065 Kern I80,257 San Joaquin Fresno Stanislaus Tulare Merced Madera Kings Tuolumne Calaveras Mariposa Inyo I Mono | Alpine 236 389 North California 2010 Total Resident Population 3,742,229 10% of Californians would become Northern Californians. They would likely accrue 7 Electoral College votes and would have voted for the Democrat candidate in 2012. Becoming the... 32nd most populous state; more than Connecticut, and fewer than Oklahoma. Electoral College Votes to the Democrat Candidate. 476,890 682,956 Sacramento 177,523 251,365 Sonoma Solano Placer Marin El Dorado Yolo Napa Nevada Sutter Amador Yuba Sierra 11,056 652 Jefferson FYI 2010 Total Resident Population 3% of Californians would become Jeffersonians. Based on its small 949,240- population, Jefferson would have the minimum 3 Electoral College votes, likely going to the Republican Presidential candidate. Becoming the.. 49th most populous state; more than Delaware, and fewer than Montana. California is currently our country's most populous state. 3 Z Electoral College Votes to the Democrat Candidate. 131,792 148,851 About 12% of Americans are Californians and wield 55 votes in the Electoral College. Shasta 45,158 24,199 Butte In 2012 the Democrat candidate received 59% of votes and the Republican candidate recieved 38%. Humboldt Mendocino Siskiyou Tehama Lake Lassen Plumas Glenn Del Norte ! Colusa Trinity | Modoc ! 2,779 T1,113 This is a map of Californian counties where each dot rep- resents ten Democrat or Republican votes in the 2012 Presidential election. John Nelson | uxblog.idvsolutions.com| @JohnNelsonIDV IDV Solutions | www.idvsolutions.com | @IDVSolutions It gives a sense of the overall population distribution, and general partisan affiliations of counties. Data 2010 County Resident Populations | www.census.gov/support/USACdataDownloads.html 2012 Presidential Election County Voting | www.politico.com/2012-election/results/president/california Six Californias Proposal | www.scribd.com/embeds/192645393/content

Six Californias

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Six Californias, what a cool idea! Here's how the cute little brand news states would stack up among a field of 55, and an unsound and overly simplistic swag at how they might vote in a Presidential election.

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