Blue vs. Red

New districts recolor the state house

by James Leonard

posted 11/5/2012

The Fifty-Second District turned from blue to red two years ago when Republican Mark Ouimet won the state house seat previously held by Democrat Pam Byrnes. Now Gretchen Driskell wants to change its color again.

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