High Unemployment Rates Tied to Democrat Controlled States and Higher State Taxes; States with Lower Rates Controlled by Republi
Low tax strategies encourage job creation while high tax strategies discourage job creation. High taxes are necessary to support the the high spending by Democrats.
From scoopthis.org
Here is a list, according to CNN Moneyof the states with Unemployment Rates higher than the current average of 6.1%. Scoopthis added data involving the political makeup of each state based upon this table from polidata.org: