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predominantly white, working class, strong in their conservative beliefs. what do you think this will do for democrats? i think just put a nail in their coffin. reporter: trump won more than 70% of the vote in this blue collar county, significantly outperforming mitt romney in 2012. to make america great again. reporter: but the republican county chair says had i asked him a year ago if trump do repeat his success in 2020, he would have said unlikely. now? i think he ll turn out that percent and more. he ll do as good as that, maybe even better? maybe even better. reporter: how is that possible? two reasons. trump voters we talked to here like the economy and loathe impeachment. they credit trump with the former and blame democrats for the latter. and how would you say the economy here is in altoona? it s good. you know, it s not people celebrating boom days, but it feels like the kind of long-term steady growth. reporter: at blair image elements, they make signs al
reporter: how s that possible? trump voters like the economy and loathe impeachment. they credit trump with the former and blame democrats for the latter. and how would you say the economy is here in altoona? it s good. you know, it s not people celebrating boom days, but it feels like the kind of long-term steady growth. reporter: at blair image elements, they make signs all of us see, but what critics see as clear evidence of presidential abuse of power ceo phillip devora sees as the same old polarized washington politics that moved him to vote for trump in the first place. if it did anything, it would make me want to support him more. reporter: it s pretty much the same story on the farm. this location there s about 1,500 cows being milked. reporter: milk goes into hershey chocolate and land o lakes butter. h his business is improving.