For decades, the pathway to the White House for the Democratic Party has relied on a familiar blueprint that has remained remarkably consistent. Large, reliable blue states like California, New York, and Illinois have long formed the foundation of their Electoral College strategy.
With these states firmly in their column, Democrats typically only needed to secure a handful of battlegrounds in the Midwest and Northeast to reach the crucial threshold of 270 electoral votes. But according to recent demographic analyses and political projections, this formula may be nearing its expiration date.
America’s internal migration patterns have shifted dramatically in the last decade. Millions of residents have relocated from…
