 Northern California has been more liberal, to the point that the term "San Francisco values" has become a pejorative among conservatives in both state and national politics.An early example of this divide was the 1860 Presidential election, in which Southern Democrat John C. Breckinridge won in the southern counties, while the more populous San Francisco Bay Area carried the entire state for Abraham Lincoln.The rivalry also manifests itself in professional sports, such as rivalries between the following teams