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Vermont shifts from GOP stronghold to Democratic tilt in national politics
In a column exploring political change, David M. Shribman notes Vermont’s move from a century of Republican dominance to a current Democratic leaning in presidential elections. He highlights state history, notable figures, and broader trends across the region while citing Frost and Gunther as cultural reference points.
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Vermont
The
State University
Ethan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Independence
Canada
Lyndon Johnson
John C. Fremont
Congress
Northeast Kingdom
Peter Gilbert
Vermont Humanities Council
Chester Arthur
Calvin Coolidge
University of Vermont
Garrison Nelson
Old Confederacy
William Jennings Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Adlai Stevenson
John Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Alabama
Ronald Reagan
Tran
Arizona
North Carolina
Texas
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Walter F. Mondale
Iron Range
America
John Gunther
U.S.A
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Frost
Eden