How Partisanship has Affected the Pacific States.

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How Partisanship has Affected the Pacific States

Oregon

% of Lower House Controlled by Democrats % of Upper House Controlled by Democrats

Oregon Number of Democrats in the state senate Number of Republicans in the state senate Number of non-major party legislators in the state senate

Oregon Number of Democrats in the state lower house Number of Republicans in the state lower house *No non-major party legislators in the state lower house

Oregon County Distribution Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections

Oregon Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections

California

% of Upper House Controlled by Democrats % of Lower House Controlled by Democrats

California Number of Democrats in the state lower house Number of Republicans in the state lower house Number of non-major party legislators in the state lower house

California Number of Democrats in the state senate Number of Republicans in the state senate Number of non-major party legislators in the state senate

California County Distribution Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections 1988

California Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections

Hawaii

% of Lower House Controlled by Democrats % of Upper House Controlled by Democrats

Hawaii Number of Republicans in the state senate *No non-major party legislators in the state senate Number of Democrats in the state senate

Hawaii Number of Democrats in the state lower house Number of Republicans in the state lower house *No non-major party legislators in the state lower house

Hawaii County Distribution Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections

Hawaii Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections

Washington

% of Upper House Controlled by Democrats % of Lower House Controlled by Democrats

Washington *No non-major party legislators in the state senate Number of Republicans in the state senate Number of Democrats in the state senate

Washington Number of Democrats in the state lower house Number of Republicans in the state lower house *No non-major party legislators in the state lower house

Washington County Distribution Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections

Washington Constituency that Voted Democrat in Presidential Elections Constituency that Voted Republican in Presidential Elections