- While the Democratic presidential candidate has won Minnesota in the last 11 elections, the state has become redder over time.
- The shift is largely driven by Minnesota’s white voters without college degrees voting increasingly conservative.
- While in the past many of these blue-collar voters rallied around Democrats’ support of labor unions, they’ve become increasingly alienated by the left’s pro-environment and anti-gun proposals.
- “In 2016, every county in Greater Minnesota got redder, and 19 of them flipped from Barack Obama to Trump”.
