The 51st American State: Somalia

More specifically, Somalia is a suburb of Buffalo and might bring some revitalization to upstate New York.
This is because of elections, held at the airport. I'm not sure if the world knows that my love of African politics is matched only by my love of African air traffic control but either way, it is what it is.
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2017/02/08/Somalia-holds-first-presidential-election-since-1991/9901486565579/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/08/somali-presidential-election-won-mohamed-abdullahi-mohamed
This is because of elections, held at the airport. I'm not sure if the world knows that my love of African politics is matched only by my love of African air traffic control but either way, it is what it is.
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2017/02/08/Somalia-holds-first-presidential-election-since-1991/9901486565579/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/08/somali-presidential-election-won-mohamed-abdullahi-mohamed