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Wyoming
You may not realize that Wyoming is the top coal-producing state.
In fact, according to theU.S.
Further, seven of the top ten U.S. coal-producing mines are in Wyoming, and all are surface mines.
Members of the coal industry are among those carefully watching the presidential race.
Kentucky
Heres another state that could potentially suffer more than others from a Harris presidency.
Kentucky is also among the top five coal-producing states.
Kentucky is a deep-red state wheremore liberal policiesfrom Harris may not play well with more conservative Southern voters.
New Mexico
This is one the top crude oil-producing states in the U.S.
According to theEIA, New Mexico produced more than 13% of total U.S. crude oil production in 2022.
North Dakota
Just behind New Mexico for crude oil production is North Dakota.
The state produced nearly 9% of total U.S. crude oil production in 2022.
The state is one where abortion is banned, minus a few exceptions.
Harris has made it clear that abortion and reproductive rights are among her top priorities.
Louisiana
Lets look at a state impacted by the production of natural gas.
Louisiana is among the top five natural gas-producing states.
According to theEIA, it produced nearly 10% of the total U.S. natural gas production in 2022.
Harriss campaign has said she wont ban fracking if she wins the White House.
However, for a state like Louisiana, other policies that focus on alternative energies could hurt the economy.
Again, this is one of the top natural gas-producing states in America.
Its also one of the nations largest producers of crude oil.
In fact, according to the EIA, The benchmark price in the domestic spot market for theU.S.
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