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Yes, but what I was meaning is the entire east coast is not blue like the west.

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Here is what I meant by the Pacific salt water being different than the Atlantic (or the gulf)

Summary of results of the 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008 presidential elections.

Details of color code at Red states and blue states

The west coast seems solid blue no matter how you view it, Presidential or Congress.