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Together, these maps prove thatMap 1: Map titled 'County Level Results, 2000' High concentration of Republican votes in the North West. Map 2: Map titled Electoral Vote Counts by State, 2000.' States appear in a color and with a number on them as follows: Alabama red, 9; Alaska red, 3; Arizona- red, 8; Arkansas red, 6; California blue, 54; Colorado red, 8; Connecticut blue, 8; Delaware blue, 3; Florida red, 25; Georgia red, 13; Hawaii blue, 4; Idaho red, 4; Illinois blue, 22; Indiana red, 12; Iowa blue, 7; Kansas red, 6; Kentucky red, 8; Louisiana red, 9; Maine blue, 4; Maryland blue, 10; Massachusetts blue, 12; Michigan blue, 18; Minnesota blue, 10; Mississippi red, 7; Missouri red, 11; Montana red, 3; Nebraska red, 5; Nevada red, 4; New Hampshire red, 4; New Jersey blue, 15; New Mexico blue, 5; New York blue, 33; North Carolina red, 14; North Dakota red, 3; Ohio red, 21; Oklahoma red, 8; Oregon blue, 7; Pennsylvania blue, 23; Rhode Island blue, 4; South Carolina red, 8; South Dakota red, 3; Tennessee red, 11; Texas red, 32; Utah red, 5; Vermont blue, 3; Virginia red, 13; Washington blue, 11; West Virginia red, 5; Wisconsin blue, 11; Wyoming red, 3Public Domain county-level votes for a state have no relationship to the candidate whom the electors of the state select a states electoral votes go to the candidate who wins the popular vote in the majority of the states counties the winner of the popular vote in the states largest county will be selected as winner by the state electoral votes winning the electoral votes from one state does not mean that a candidate won all the popular votes from the state