You could just ask the people who live there and are involved in politics, like @jonathansmucker. Or we could derive it on Twitter from first principles like men
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what’s the answer
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Reading has a huge Hispanic population. There are a lot of black people in Lancaster (along with many immigrants). Why minorities moved in large numbers to small Pennsylvania cities is something I'd like to learn about, but it explains some of why York and Ephrata vote different
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Farms and factories. All of PA’s mid-sized industrial cities in the east were magnets for intra-USA migration (especially Puerto Rico) post-WW II. More recently LanCo and the capital region have boomed b/c of high speed rail to the east coast + warehouse distribution construction
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I mean it’s high-speed compared to what we have here in Pittsburgh, hah
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I've just spent too many hours on the Philadeliphia-Lancaster Amtrak to let that go by :-)
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