Virginia Tops Patriotism Ranking | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 5, 2026 · 1m

Senator JD Vance’s recent Virginia Beach speech celebrating America’s 250th anniversary sparked a patriotic reflection — especially after WalletHub’s survey crowned Virginia the most patriotic state, thanks to its military strength, high voter turnout, and civic engagement. Montana, Vermont, Colorado, and Oregon followed closely, while Arkansas lagged behind. Surprisingly, states that backed Kamala Harris in the last election scored higher on patriotism than Trump-voting states — proving that love for country doesn’t always align with political party. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…