Lisa Shardlow, who owns a barber shop in Mexico, cuts the hair of 2-year-old Corbin Laramee of Rumford. Mexico, a small town in Oxford County, where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-1, voted convincingly for Donald Trump in the presidential election.
Mexico is located at the foot of the western mountains, across the Androscoggin River from Rumford, home to the paper mill where many residents are employed.
Dean Benson, a police officer in Mexico, voted for Donald Trump. His wife, Trish, who works at the Time Warner office in Rumford, couldn’t support Trump but she couldn’t back Hillary Clinton either, so she went for libertarian Gary Johnson.
According to town officials, the man who rented the property where this sign sits was attempting to persuade voters to vote no on Question 1.
Gary Morrison, 65, of Rumford, a retired mill worker, eats a late breakfast at Dick's restaurant in Mexico.
According to Dana Richardson, a bartender at Tommy Guns Pit Stop, politics are taken seriously at the bar, perhaps demonstrated by the altered campaign sign on the door.
Leo Grassette, 80, of Rumford, who voted for a Republican presidential candidate for the first time in his life, stops outside a storefront in Mexico.
A man enters a residence on Main Street in Mexico, a town that heavily supported Donald Trump in the presidential election.
Shardlow, shown outside her barber shop in town, has seen a lot of changes in the small town of Mexico.
A sign at a residence in Rumford shows the support some in the area gave to Donald Trump during the presidential campaign.
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