And hopefully the Southeast and Mountain States...
But..... What happens when most of Virginia wants in? All but about 4 or 5 areas are as RED as they can be. Think about Michigan Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. The only reason they have Dem Governors is because of the cities. Most of the state is Conservative. That’s the way it is in most of the country.
What happens when the people of Colorado, outside of Denver-Boulder-Colorado Springs want in? Even most of Oregon and Washington are like that.
Let them join the new republic.
Every 10 years during the census, each county to vote on and decide which country they wanna be in. Solidify the borders in 4 or 5 decades.
Many of those libtard enclaves will empty out or simply join.