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suburban vote  

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  • AS SUBURBANIZATION CAME about after World War II, suburban voters initially supported Republican candidates. This was believed to be, in part, because they were upwardly mobile, not very diverse, and financially well-off. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Suburban Vote]

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