Election Bonus List

COUNTIES WITH THE LOWEST PERCENTAGE OF THEIR 2000 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE FOR GEORGE W. BUSH
Most of these counties are highly urbanized, though Shannon County, South Dakota, contained within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and impoverished Jefferson County, Mississippi are notable exceptions. Whites generally make up a small percentage of the population in these counties.

COUNTY, STATE

1. District of Columbia*
2. Bronx, New York
(1 of 5 counties within NYC)
3. Macon, Alabama
(85% African-American)
4. Shannon, South Dakota
(94% Native-American)
5. Baltimore City, Maryland**
6. New York, New York
(1 of 5 counties within NYC, Manhattan)
7. Kings, New York
(1 of 5 counties within NYC, Brooklyn)
8. San Francisco, California
9. Jefferson, Mississippi
(87% African-American)
10. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PERCENTAGE OF 2000 VOTE
FOR GEORGE W. BUSH
9.0
11.8

12.4

12.9

14.1
14.2

15.7

16.1
17.6

18.0

* District of Columbia is treated as a county here for statistical purposes.
** Independent city not in any county.

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