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Posted by Spider-Pig on Mon Feb 8 17:05:30 2010, in response to Re: Tea Party Sayz Bring Back Litteracy Tests to Vote, posted by SMAZ on Mon Feb 8 06:38:48 2010. The most educated states vote Democratic and the least vote Republican. Looking at the percentage of the population aged 25 or over with a bachelor's degree or better, the only two states with such level greater than average which voted for McCain in 2008 were Kansas and Utah, which were 18th and 19th respectively (DC is included, it is #1)Geographic area Percent District of Columbia 47.5 Massachusetts 37.9 Maryland 35.2 Colorado 35 Connecticut 34.7 New Jersey 33.9 Virginia 33.6 Vermont 33.6 New Hampshire 32.5 New York 31.7 Minnesota 31 Washington 30.3 Rhode Island 29.8 Illinois 29.5 California 29.5 Hawaii 29.2 Kansas 28.8 Utah 28.7 Oregon 28.3 United States 27.5 Nebraska 27.5 Georgia 27.1 Montana 27 Maine 26.7 Delaware 26.1 Alaska 26 Pennsylvania 25.8 Florida 25.8 North Dakota 25.7 North Carolina 25.6 Wisconsin 25.4 Arizona 25.3 Texas 25.2 South Dakota 25 New Mexico 24.8 Michigan 24.7 Missouri 24.5 Idaho 24.5 Iowa 24.3 Ohio 24.1 South Carolina 23.5 Wyoming 23.4 Oklahoma 22.8 Indiana 22.1 Tennessee 21.8 Nevada 21.8 Alabama 21.4 Puerto Rico 21.2 Louisiana 20.4 Kentucky 20 Arkansas 19.3 Mississippi 18.9 West Virginia 17.3 |