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It's a mixed bag. Moscow, Coeur d'Alene, Sandpoint are more liberal. Kellogg/Wallace, Lewiston/Orofino, St. Maries are more conservative. (These are cultural not political attributes; Democrats are still strongest in the most culturally conservative, blue-collar mine/mill towns in Idaho.)
Each city is ranked on a 10-point scale, 10C being the most conservative and 10L being the most liberal. The results highlight the political trends of the U.S. today: The most liberal cities hug the two coasts, clustering in California and New England, while the most conservative towns span Middle America and the South.