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'''Plano''' is a [[conservative]] city in [[Texas]], and has a population of 255,000. It is #5 in the list of [[most conservative American cities]].<ref>[http://americancityandcounty.com/content/study-ranks-americas-most-liberal-and-conservative-cities 2005 study rankings on liberal and conservative cities]. Posted Oct 27, 2014.  Accessed March 18, 2015</ref>
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[[File:Skyline of Plano Texas.jpg|thumb|right|Skyline of Plano, TX]]
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'''Plano''' is a city in [[Texas]], although originally a suburb of [[Dallas]] it has grown to be a sizeable city in its own right.  
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==Ranking among the most conservative American cities==
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It is fifth in the list of most conservative American cities.<ref>[http://americancityandcounty.com/content/study-ranks-americas-most-liberal-and-conservative-cities 2005 study rankings on liberal and conservative cities]. Posted Oct 27, 2014.  Accessed March 18, 2015.</ref>
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However, recent relocations of liberal [[California]]ns (seeking to escape the results of their liberal policies, yet voting the same way upon relocation) have turned Plano (and Collin County in general) into a much less reliably conservative base.
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[[Jack Graham (pastor)|Prestonwood Baptist Church]], a multi-site [[Southern Baptist]] [[megachurch]], has its main campus in west Plano.
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[[Barbara Staff]], a co-manager of [[Ronald Reagan]]'s crucial 1976 [[primary]] victory over [[U.S. President]] [[Gerald Ford]], resides in Plano.
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==Bibliography - Further Reading==
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* [[Joel Skousen|Skousen, Joel]], ''Strategic Relocation - North American Guide to Safe Places'', 3rd Edition Perfect Paperback, 2011, ISBN 1568612621, ISBN 978-1568612621. Detailed profile on Texas cities and towns.
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==External links==
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* [http://www.city-data.com/city/Plano-Texas.html Plano, Texas] on [[City-data.com]]
  
 
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[[Category : Texas Cities and Towns]]
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[[Category:Texas Cities and Towns]]
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[[Category:Most Conservative American Cities]]

Revision as of 15:19, April 6, 2019

Skyline of Plano, TX

Plano is a city in Texas, although originally a suburb of Dallas it has grown to be a sizeable city in its own right.

Ranking among the most conservative American cities

It is fifth in the list of most conservative American cities.[1]

However, recent relocations of liberal Californians (seeking to escape the results of their liberal policies, yet voting the same way upon relocation) have turned Plano (and Collin County in general) into a much less reliably conservative base.

Prestonwood Baptist Church, a multi-site Southern Baptist megachurch, has its main campus in west Plano.

Barbara Staff, a co-manager of Ronald Reagan's crucial 1976 primary victory over U.S. President Gerald Ford, resides in Plano.


Bibliography - Further Reading

External links

References

  1. 2005 study rankings on liberal and conservative cities. Posted Oct 27, 2014. Accessed March 18, 2015.