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A '''red state''' is a state whose voters are generally [[conservative]] and who cast votes for the Republican Party in elections.  Red states are noted for a commitment to conservative Christian morality in voting, a rejection of [[abortion]] and gay rights, and wanting to pay low taxes.  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 the Republican Party in elections.  Red states are noted for a commitment to conservative Christian morality in voting, a rejection of gay [[abortion]] rights, and wanting to pay low taxes.  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.