Just in case I haven’t offended enough people yet.
Average IQ by state and how they voted in 2000
| State | Avg. IQ | 2000 | |
| 1 | Connecticut | 113 | Gore |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 111 | Gore |
| 3 | New Jersey | 111 | Gore |
| 4 | New York | 109 | Gore |
| 5 | Rhode Island | 107 | Gore |
| 6 | Hawaii | 106 | Gore |
| 7 | Maryland | 105 | Gore |
| 8 | New Hampshire | 105 | Bush |
| 9 | Illinois | 104 | Gore |
| 10 | Delaware | 103 | Gore |
| 11 | Minnesota | 102 | Gore |
| 12 | Vermont | 102 | Gore |
| 13 | Washington | 102 | Gore |
| 14 | California | 101 | Gore |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | 101 | Gore |
| 16 | Maine | 100 | Gore |
| 17 | Virginia | 100 | Bush |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 100 | Gore |
| 19 | Colorado | 99 | Bush |
| 20 | Iowa | 99 | Gore |
| 21 | Michigan | 99 | Gore |
| 22 | Nevada | 99 | Bush |
| 23 | Ohio | 99 | Bush |
| 24 | Oregon | 99 | Gore |
| 25 | Alaska | 98 | Bush |
| 26 | Florida | 98 | Bush |
| 27 | Missouri | 98 | Bush |
| 28 | Kansas | 96 | Bush |
| 29 | Nebraska | 95 | Bush |
| 30 | Arizona | 94 | Bush |
| 31 | Indiana | 94 | Bush |
| 32 | Tennessee | 94 | Bush |
| 33 | North Carolina | 93 | Bush |
| 34 | West Virginia | 93 | Bush |
| 35 | Arkansas | 92 | Bush |
| 36 | Georgia | 92 | Bush |
| 37 | Kentucky | 92 | Bush |
| 38 | New Mexico | 92 | Gore |
| 39 | North Dakota | 92 | Bush |
| 40 | Texas | 92 | Bush |
| 41 | Alabama | 90 | Bush |
| 42 | Louisiana | 90 | Bush |
| 43 | Montana | 90 | Bush |
| 44 | Oklahoma | 90 | Bush |
| 45 | South Dakota | 90 | Bush |
| 46 | South Carolina | 89 | Bush |
| 47 | Wyoming | 89 | Bush |
| 48 | Idaho | 87 | Bush |
| 49 | Utah | 87 | Bush |
| 50 | Mississippi | 85 | Bush |
[Via MetaFilter “Morons for Bush?”]
UPDATE: Great quote from the comments on MetaFilter
It is well known that IQ is not a relevant way to measure “true” intelligence, and that many factors go into determining the political makeup of a stare’s electorate, including historic tradition, perceived affinity with the candidate, differences in campaign targetting, media influence, and haha ha hahaha ha ha ha!