Virginia: The Reddest "Blue" state.
Above: Wise, Virginia. One of the most "Trump friendly" towns in America. Virginia is something of a political paradox. It is a purple to blue state (depending on your perspective), but with some of the most Trump friendly towns in the United States. Wise, Virginia, went nearly 80% for Donald Trump , and towns such as Grundy and others in Southwest Virginia, have about the same demographics. In fact, several counties in Virginia are as red as can be- with more than 70% of the votes counted for Trump in the 2016 elections. Virginia Beach - home of Pat Robertson and The 700 Club is the 3rd most conservative city in the nation, while just 200 some odd miles to the north, Washington, D.C. is the second most liberal city in the United States. As we know, Washington sits directly across the Potomac river, enabling the vast expansion of suburbs into the northern part of Virginia. Making matters more confusing, the majority of counties in Virginia are red, while ...