Massachusetts has been identified as the most liberal state in the US, with 35% of its population identifying as liberal and only 21% as conservative. The state is known for its progressive policies on issues such as abortion rights and strict gun control laws. It also has a robust social safety net, including universal healthcare coverage. Both of Massachusetts' US Senators are Democrats. Several companies, including Amazon, Nike, and Google, are associated with liberalism. Amazon has shown support for LGBTQ+ rights and has made significant investments in the US. Nike, on the other hand, has predominantly donated to Republican candidates. Google has been perceived as a liberal-leaning company based on the political contributions of its employees. The ranking of the most liberal states is based on liberal-to-conservative ratios, with Massachusetts topping the list with a ratio of 1.60 [3fec4074].