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List of state partition proposals in the United States

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newly created states. In 2017, legislators introduced a petition to the federal government regarding the creation of the state of Liberty, which would have a western boundary following the crest of the Cascade mountains and the western borders of Okanogan, Chelan, Kittitas, Yakima, and Klickitat counties, and whose eastern, northern, and southern boundaries would be the existing state borders. A bill and a federal petition to establish the state of Liberty were again introduced in 2019. None of these bills or petitions have been passed by the Washington House.
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suggested that the islands join her state. Additionally, the legislatures of New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont each supported the islands' annexation to their state. Although the redistricting bill passed, the state representatives pledged to assign aides for the two counties that would report
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The clause has served the same function since then whenever a proposal to partition an existing state or states has come before Congress. New breakaway states are permitted to join the Union only with the proper consents. Of the 37 states admitted to the Union by Congress, three were set off from an
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to create a task force for studying the impacts of adjusting the boundary lines of Washington to create two new states with one state east and one state west of the Cascade mountain range. In the same legislative session, a similar bill was introduced that would have included parts of Oregon in the
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passed enabling legislation separating the "District of Maine" from the rest of the state (an action approved by the voters in Maine on July 19, 1819, by 17,001 to 7,132). Then, on February 25, 1820, the court passed a follow-up measure officially accepting the fact of Maine's imminent statehood.
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had proposed secession multiple times in the early 19th century. Long-standing disagreements over land speculation and settlements led Maine residents and their allies in Massachusetts proper to force an 1807 vote in the Massachusetts General Court on permitting Maine to separate; the vote failed.
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In March 2021, HF 2423 was introduced to the state legislature with the goal of establishing a process for counties to vote to leave the state of Minnesota and instead join one of Minnesota's bordering states. A petition was also started alongside the introduction of the proposal with the primary
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New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as
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passed an act granting permission for creation of West Virginia, and the secessionist area wrote a constitution. It was admitted to the Union as West Virginia on June 20, 1863, the 35th state. Support for the Confederacy and the Union was about evenly divided in the new State and a guerrilla war
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said they were seceding, in protest over the village's omission from the state's official highway map, to become what they called the "Sovereign State of Winneconne". After the village was restored to the highway map, the secessionists in the village of Winneconne reconciled with the state. The
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pandemic, in which Minnesota was shut down and restricted to a far stricter extent and for a longer duration of time than all its neighboring states. South Dakota, which remains the only state in the country to never issue any business restrictions at any time was viewed in a major contrast to
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In 2008, state representative Neal Hendrickson proposed Joint Resolution 6 (HJR006): "the creation of a separate state, consisting of the southern portion of the present state of Utah with a northern boundary stretching east and west across the present state of Utah at the southern border of
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assert that "although Vermont was admitted into the Union with New York's consent, it is not at all clear that New York's consent was constitutionally necessary. While Vermont was within the territory claimed by New York, the preponderance of evidence suggests that Vermont was not within the
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was initially part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts before being admitted to the Union as a state in 1820. However, its boundary with British North America (now Canada) had been in dispute for several decades. In 1827, John Baker unilaterally declared the disputed territory (now part of
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counties rejected an advisory vote, causing the proponents to scale back the scope of the proposal and issue a “less ambitious” map. The reduced scope includes only eastern Oregon, does not include any California territory, and only includes a little more than a third of the original map’s
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The following is a list of substantive proposals, both successful and unsuccessful, put forward since the nation's founding to partition or set off a portion of an existing U.S. state or states so that the region might either join another state or create a new state. Proposals to
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never recognized Vermont as an independent state. In 1790, after negotiating the common boundary between the two states and Vermont agreeing to pay New York $ 30,000, New York relinquished its land grant claim and consented to Vermont becoming part of the Union. Vasan Kesavan and
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Commissioner John L. Thompson Jr. proposed that the county secede from Maryland because the county pays more to state government in taxes than it receives in services and benefits. The proposal was rejected by the other commissioners in the
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were reported as having interest in annexing the island. After the town voted to put the issue on the state ballot for June, the Rhode Island government eventually compromised by allowing the island to control the number of mopeds on the
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by Congress in 1818. The split was precipitated by the mutual antagonism between northerners and southerners due to social and political differences. The split was never realized due to lack of support from
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introduced a proposal to make Cook County a state of its own. They felt that all of Illinois outside of Cook County should become a separate state, due to Chicago's "dictating its views" to the rest of the
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adopted legislation on December 18, 1789, separating its "District of Kentucky" from the rest of the State and approving its statehood. Kentucky became the 15th state in the Union on June 1, 1792.
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commissioners. The proposal was revived in 2014 when South Miami City Commission passed a South Florida state resolution on October 7 and sent it to counties in the proposed state's area.
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joined the Union with the right to partition itself into as many as five states. As a result, Texas "divisionists" would occasionally propose partitioning in its early decades.
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Counties in Western Maryland sent a letter to the legislative leaders of West Virginia to ask if said counties seceded from Maryland, could they be annexed into West Virginia.
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between 1784 and 1792. In 1790, Kentucky's delegates accepted Virginia's terms of separation, and a state constitution was drafted at the final convention in April 1792. The
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started petitions to form a new state, citing taxes and gun control as issues. Possible names for such a proposed state included Liberty, Antietam, Appalachia, and Augusta.
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rather than North Colorado. Voters rejected partition in six of the eleven counties, including Weld and Moffat, and supported it (without binding authority) in five.
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region as a whole). Reasons given are the distinct needs of urban and rural populations and political differences over water rights, labor law, and taxation.
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council voting to secede and form the state of South Jersey. The issue eventually caught the attention of local lawmakers, upset with the construction of the
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for a brief period of time in July 1961. The movement was half in jest, after a city within the county was accidentally omitted from an official Missouri map.
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residents discussed secession on the grounds that their tax money is not used to fund programs in their counties. Proposals were made for the entire island (
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on the politics of the state. The movement proposes the state of "New Nevada". Proponents of "New Nevada", alongside those of "New California", filed an
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Republican Party placed a question on the county's May 2018 primary ballot asking Republican voters if they wanted all Georgia counties south of
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when pro-British Massachusetts merchants opposed the war, and refused to defend Maine from British invaders. Finally, on June 19, 1819, the
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inhabitants. Eleven Oregon counties have approved some version of the proposal. In February, 2023, the House State Affairs committee of the
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In 1992, a group in southwestern Kansas advocated the secession of a number of counties in that region from the state. Nominally headed by
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In the early 1970s, residents in western Illinois were upset over the allocation of state funds for transportation, prompting a student at
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proposed legislation to partition Maine into northern and southern states. He cited concern for the rural northern part, encompassing
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have made proposals to split Florida into two states, North Florida and South Florida. One such proposal was made in 2008 by the
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blocked the bill's consideration in the Senate, citing that it would affect the investments of the casinos in the border town.
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bearing the name; a "Miss Absaroka" contest held in that year; and a minor league baseball team called the Absaroka Eagles.
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Longstanding political rivalry along with geographic isolation led to proposals in the early 20th century that portions of
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to join together to “form the 51st state of South Georgia”. The question failed with only 27% of voters agreeing with it.
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secede from the state. This was a pet project of Sam T. Taylor, a sports editor, who went on to become a long-serving
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2013 election results: counties in orange voted to separate from Colorado, while counties in blue rejected the idea.
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made by several individual states to the federal government in the 18th and the 19th centuries also are not listed.
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in 2013 and 2015, with members of the Long Island delegation to the state legislature also backing the 2015 bill.
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Counties become a separate state of New York, while the rest of the counties would be grouped as West New York.
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counties, which passed with 51% of voters in favor of secession. The only county to vote against secession was
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in South Jersey was blocked. A non-binding referendum was held in six southern counties, with the exclusion of
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A 1919 tax-protest proposal filed in the state legislature would have created an independent State of Boston.
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that demonstrated widespread support for secession in nine counties, the movement died out by the mid-1990s.
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approved a resolution to authorize the legislature to discuss moving the state border with Oregon lawmakers.
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that was recognized by the U.S. Government in Washington. On May 13, 1862, the General Assembly of the
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In 2021, five counties in eastern Oregon voted to "require county officials to take steps to promote"
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region, have supported secession of western New York from New York City and its nearby counties.
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proposed to separate from Massachusetts because of a redistricting bill that would have deprived
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threatened secession when the state refused to enact water laws that would encourage irrigation.
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A House Divided, A Study of the Statehood Politics and The Copperhead Movement in West Virginia
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showed that the counties had received funding that was more than what they paid in state taxes.
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Lost States: True Stories of Texlahoma, Transylvania, and Other States That Never Made It
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Lost States: True Stories of Texlahoma, Transylvania, and Other States That Never Made It
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politicians and activists formed the group "Start our State," to advocate secession for
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village has since celebrated the event with an annual Sovereign State Days celebration.
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Minnesota's restrictions. Shortly after the bill's introduction, South Dakota Governor
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from the rest of Pennsylvania, either as a state unto itself or as part of New Jersey.
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considered secession in response to the enactment of a uniform statewide property tax.
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Eddington, Mark (November 23, 2002), "Wendovers' Leaders Will Consider Next Move",
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passed a proclamation to secede from Tennessee and form the "Free and Independent
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In 1979 a group called Citizens for Secession attempted to prompt leaders to move
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In 2020, "Move Oregon's Border for a Greater Idaho" proposed breaking off most of
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from 1777 to 1791. The region had been a subject of a territorial dispute between
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from parts of what is now eastern Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana.
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continued to claim Vermont's territory under that ruling after independence, the
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announced a proposal to secede with seven other counties to form the state of
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proposed breaking away from the state due to the strong liberal influence of
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to their state representative, and the area received much positive publicity.
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region counties voted to secede from the state after Virginia joined the
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or states so that a particular region might either join another state or
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had expressed interest in seceding from Colorado and joining New Mexico.
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counties) and for just the two suburban counties (Nassau and Suffolk).
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counties. Eleven counties were involved in the partition movement by
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Portions of the northern counties were included in proposals for the
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In the mid 19th century there had been intermittent advocacy for the
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in 1857, due to Massachusetts being unable to administer the hamlet.
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in 1838–1839, the United States and United Kingdom signed the
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in northern Idaho for the Territory of Columbia to be formed in the
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In 2002, the United States House of Representatives voted to allow
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to secede from the state. They would invite counties from
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of New York proposed potential secession in 2015 to join
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over whether their western counties could become states.
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Alan Silverleib and Ashley Killough (November 6, 2013).
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and eastern Washington be united into a new state named
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set up a new State government for Virginia under the
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secede from New York State and become the 51st state
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Christie And More" 2233:"Legislator Record for Taylor, Samuel Tesitore" 1505:Parts of South Dakota were proposed as part of 781:In October 2021, six Republican lawmakers from 348:, continuing to pursue the idea unsuccessfully. 4776:"Home - History - American - The Great Divide" 4634:"Philadelphia, Let's Secede from Pennsylvania" 4143:"The Strongest Link: North vs. South — Jersey" 3896:Inventory of the H.H. Horton papers, 1897-1960 1957: 1881:. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 361. 1030:In 1939, a secessionist movement proposed the 704:on August 9, 1842, to settle the border issue. 214: – 1863, was a part of Virginia 5548: 5121:"Virginia v. West Virginia 78 U.S. 39 (1870)" 4245: 3781: 3722: 3066: 2677: 2097: 4955:"Killington residents vote to leave Vermont" 4920: 4884: 4579:"Southern Tier towns looking to cut NY ties" 4132:, Volume 8 Number 7. September 1980 edition. 2307: 2198:. Archived from the original on May 29, 2005 2164:"A 51st State? Some In Arizona Want A Split" 1547:Under the joint resolution of Congress, the 1513:politics and a desire for increased tourism. 4436:[The Disunited States of America]. 4404: 1953: 1951: 1780:). Names proposed include East Washington, 1722:lasted until 1865. Later, by its ruling in 641:The counties that voted to form West Kansas 266:and proposals to create states from either 5555: 5541: 5178:"Almost Columbia, Triumphantly Washington" 5110:The Civil War in West Virginia: Conclusion 4662: 4431: 3810: 3808: 2601:. Spokane, Washington. February 22, 1913. 2260:"NCAR and UCAR: History in short, Part II" 1858:Territorial evolution of the United States 1776:(consisting of the greater market area of 1437:was proposed as the 14th state during the 616:On February 7, 2019, State Representative 6661:States of the United States-related lists 4816: 4800: 4663:Sonnenfeld, Marc J. 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