Republicans gained support from the formation of the Reagan coalition in the 1980s.
Democrat Bill Clinton targeted the Reagan Democrats with considerable success in 1992 and 1996.
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In 1980 the Reagan coalition was possible because of Democrat Jimmy Carter's losses in most social-economic groups.
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Stan Greenberg, a Democratic pollster, analyzed white, largely unionized auto workers in suburban Macomb County, Michigan, just north of Detroit.
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