Democrats. The reason being is that the democratic party supports farm subsidies worth millions of dollars. The farmers (naturally) vote for the Democrats because they want to keep the subsidies. The farmers stay rich because of these subsidies that they get each year. Farming subsidies started in the 1930's Great Depression era by FDR. They were supposed to keep the farmers from starving to death in a time when there was little commercially available food. Nowadays, farmers just milk the system.
Source: lived in a rural community in Kentucky for 5 years and all of the farmers voted Democrat.
Yes. Union members traditionally vote for Democrats. A notable exception is law enforcement unions, which usually vote for Replublicans. Of course, this is a generalization.
A long time ago when it was federlists (national rights) and anti-federlists (state rights) people who were anti-federlists the democrats were more of farmers and middle to low class people. On the other hand the federalists the republicans were high class business men the urban type. But now Republicans and Democrats are spread through out the whole country.
Democrats believe in the state bank.
RooRoosevelt and the Democrats were facing the Great Depression.
Democrats are against border control.
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There are actually six sociological factors to voting. They are: Religion -- Jews and Catholics tend to be Democrats. Protestants tend to be GOPs Gender -- Female tend to be Democrats. Males tend to be Republicians Income -- Upper Class tend to be Republicians. Middle and Lower tend to be Democrats Eduation -- The higher the education like a BA tend to be Republicans. Just having a high school diploma usually tends to be democrats Family History -- most people vote or join a party that their family belongs too Geography -- big city verus small, rural city. People from big cities tend to be democrats. People from small, rural cities tend to be Republicans.
No they didnt. The they favored business men and merchants. The democrats favored the farmers.
Southern democrats appealed to small farmers after the Civil War because they wanted to get the farmers to see that building roads would end in higher taxes. They also wanted to get the farmers to see that the higher taxes would happen if schools were to be built.One way in which Southern Democrats appealed to small farmers was by arguing that the construction of new roads led to higher taxes. They made the same argument in terms of building new schools.
neither republican or democrats satisfied the farmers.
Small Southern farmers
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farmers, or silver democrats Bryan was famous for his "Cross Of Gold" speech, which advocated the coinage of silver, which would be beneficial to farmers and the like.
The southerners and the westerners primarily favored the free coinage system.
Democrats hold the state legislature and the republicans have the Governor's mansion. The state tends to vote for democrats in National elections and the majority of their US Representatives are democrats as well as both their US Senators.
Yes. Union members traditionally vote for Democrats. A notable exception is law enforcement unions, which usually vote for Replublicans. Of course, this is a generalization.
Usually in April.