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Adam Frisch: “There are 3,147 counties in the country. 2,000 of them are…”

Featuring: Adam Frisch, Moderate, Pragmatic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Colorado, District 3

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And as soon as there's an R there or as soon as there's a D there, the conversation is over. I'll say one thing. My team gets very, you know, ad nauseum, I talk about this. There are 3,147 counties in the country. 2,000 of them are deemed rural by the Department of Agriculture based on density. We have 27 counties. The vast majority of our counties are rural. And Bill Clinton in 96 won 52% of these 2000 rural counties in the country. Speed up to 2012. (26:12–26:23)

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