▁on ▁election ▁day . ▁During ▁every ▁election ▁year ▁between ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁the ▁candidate ▁with ▁the ▁pl ur ality ▁of ▁D ix ville ▁Not ch ' s ▁vot ers ▁has ▁been ▁the ▁event ual ▁Republican ▁nom ine e ▁for ▁president . ▁On ▁the ▁Democratic ▁side , ▁however , ▁the ▁village ' s ▁election ▁results ▁have ▁less ▁often ▁predicted ▁the ▁nom ine e . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁for ▁example , ▁Bill ▁Brad ley ▁won ▁the ▁most ▁votes ▁among ▁D ix ville ▁Not ch ' s ▁Democratic ▁primary ▁vot ers ▁although ▁Al ▁G ore ▁was ▁the ▁party ' s ▁event ual ▁nom ine e . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 2 , ▁the ▁Libert arian ▁Party ▁un success fully ▁attempted ▁to ▁capital ize ▁upon ▁Andre ▁Mar rou ' s ▁unexpected ly ▁strong ▁showing ▁in ▁D ix ville ▁Not ch ▁in ▁the ▁general ▁election . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁Democratic ▁candidate ▁Wes ley ▁Clark ▁was ▁the ▁only ▁cont ender ▁to ▁personally ▁visit ▁D ix ville ▁Not ch ; ▁he ▁was ▁on ▁hand ▁when ▁the ▁votes ▁were ▁cast ▁and ▁counted , ▁and ▁he ▁received ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁Democratic ▁votes ▁cast . ▁( Cl ark ▁placed ▁third ▁and ▁received ▁only ▁ 1 3 ▁percent ▁of ▁votes ▁state wide .) ▁ ▁The ▁community ' s ▁voting ▁tradition ▁received ▁a ▁nod ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁third - season ▁episode ▁of ▁US ▁television ▁program ▁The ▁West ▁Wing , ▁in ▁an