Can one city really make that much of a difference?

[mpholland]

I knew Portland was a liberal city, but I never really knew how it compared to the rest of the state.

"Still, in delving into the statistics, it becomes apparent that without Portland in the mix, the suburbs and the rest of Oregon would be a red state, not blue."

From the Portland Tribune

http://www.pamplinmedia.com/pt/9-new...al-is-portland