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Article: Win shows 'red states' on rise.

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November 4, 2004
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By Peter S. Canellos, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Nov. 4--George W. Bush's victory marks the political ascendancy of "red-state" America that backed him strongly four years ago but then served as veritable bulwark against some of the strongest political winds to confront an incumbent seeking reelection.

Bush won almost exactly the same combination of states as in his disputed 2000 victory, but most of them gained population and electoral clout in the intervening years, and, on Tuesday, rewarded his program of tax cuts and military aggressiveness with higher margins than four years ago.

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