First step the state has to want to split, though. And I guarantee you that the red capitols (most of them) are game. That leaves a small hurdle of getting a c

First step the state has to want to split, though. And I guarantee you that the red capitols (most of them) are game. That leaves a small hurdle of getting a couple of purple states. Perhaps a great compromise is reached - NY ex-NYC merges with PA ex-Philly and Philly joins NYC.