@jonathanweisman You may have been away from Georgia for too long. Gwinnett County is close to flipping to Democrats -- look at numbers.
No Va suburbs are blue or at least purple. Atlanta's white suburbs are deep red, even those filled with Northern transplants.
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@jonathanweisman Also the growth of the black vote is much stronger in Georgia than Virginia. -
@jonathanweisman Charts tell the story about Gwinnett, once sparsely-settled GOP stronghold, now purple & populous: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/11/12/1160917/-Gwinnett-County-Georgia-The-Next-Stop-on-the-Demographics-Express … -
@romremsyl Atlanta's suburbs represented in House by Tom Price, Phil Gingrey, Rob Woodall, etc. Let me know when they get tough re-elects -
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@jonathanweisman@romremsyl 45% of Gwinnett County voted for Barack Obama in 2012 -
@GwinnettDems@jonathanweisman@romremsyl same as the state. Merry Christmas everyone! (dk) -
@DarshunKendrick@GwinnettDems@jonathanweisman Merry Christmas! Thank you.
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@jonathanweisman I think that's changing. We lived in ATL for 10 yrs, 8 in Cobb Cty. Started to see more younger, blue couples move to burbsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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That merely reflects that northern Virginia suburbs so largely are either government employees or lobbyists.
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@jonathanweisman Also, think there's been growth of minority population (African-American & Hispanic) in Cobb & Gwinnett counties.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@jonathanweisman Tom Price, my congressman, is from Michigan, it has nothing to do with their home stateThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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