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A '''red state''' is a state whose voters are generally [[conservative]] and who cast votes for [[George W. Bush]] in the 2000 and 2004 elections.  Red states are noted for a commitment to their particular version of morality in voting, and a rejection of [[abortion]] and the [[gay rights]].  Red states are generally found in the [[south]] and [[midwest]] [[United States]].

A '''red state''' is a state whose voters are generally [[conservative]] and who cast votes for [[George W. Bush]] in the 2000 and 2004 elections.  Red states are noted for a commitment to their particular version of morality in voting, and a rejection of [[abortion]] and [[gay rights]].  Red states are generally found in the [[south]] and [[midwest]] [[United States]].

They are known as "red states" because, during elections, major news networks color them red when it is confirmed that they have voted for a [[Republican]] president.

They are known as "red states" because, during elections, major news networks color them red when it is confirmed that they have voted for a [[Republican]] president.

[[Category:Politics]]

[[Category:Politics]]