“… 20 Replication data from Garlick (2017) shows the average party difference of 27 states using data from the OpenStates project which can be added to aggregated estimates from the states being used in this analysis to provide a 30 state sample of average party difference dating back to approximately 2009, and discusses the sample's representation along a number of dimensions. The 30 states in the sample are AK, AL, CA, CO, HI, IA, ID, IN, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.…”