[Reno89519]

No, it is not getting redder, just look at Boise and Treasure Valley. Socialist mayor and that is where the population is in the state.

[ProtectOurFreedom]

You can always cherry-pick liberal cesspools to make that argument. As you know, it is always State Capitols and State University towns and a smattering of other urban areas that drive that.

But the data do not lie:

“...between 2004 and 2023, 118,639 voters from 49 states moved to Idaho. Of those, 77,089, 65%, registered as Republicans, while just 14,707, 12%, registered as Democrats, and 24,896, 21%, were unaffiliated.”

Statewide, almost TWO THIRDS of newcomers in ‘23 and ‘24 registered R.

[Alberta's Child]

The biggest factor in Red vs. Blue political influences is URBANIZATION. Cities invariably end up being leftist dumps for a whole host of reasons.

My rural county just outside Appalachia is redder than ever. Even the small crappy city that is our county seat now has — for the first time ever — a Republican in every elected office.

[Organic Panic]

Boise took their silver pieces and started importing the Somalis. Where I live Californicators are everywhere. You know it’s doomed when the city council starts talking about “Bike lanes” “Green spaces” and Roundabouts.