Politics
Since 1863, Webster County has voted Democratic in every presidential election with the exception of 1972. In 1972, Nixon carried the county by a mere 1.0% against George McGovern.
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“All is politics in this capital.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“The newspaper reader says: this party is destroying itself through such mistakes. My higher politics says: a party that makes such mistakes is finished—it has lost its instinctive sureness.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)