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  2. Swing state - Wikipedia

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    In United States presidential elections, each state is free to decide the method by which its electors to the Electoral College will be chosen. To increase its voting power in the Electoral College system, every state, with the exceptions of Maine and Nebraska, has adopted a winner-take-all system, where the candidate who wins the most popular votes in a state wins all of that state's ...

  3. What is a swing state? Why swing states are so ... - AOL

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    A swing state or battleground state is one where the U.S. presidential election can be won by either of the candidates typically in the two major political parties: Republicans and Democrats.

  4. What is a swing state? Why swing states like MI are so ... - AOL

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    A swing state or battleground state is one where the U.S. presidential election can be won by either of the candidates typically in the two major political parties: Republicans and Democrats.

  5. What is a swing state, and why is Pa the one to watch? - AOL

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    Swing states are those in which no single political party has consistent dominance, meaning their electoral votes can swing either way depending on the election.

  6. Blue wall (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Republican presidential candidates could only contest a small selection of these states, as only a few swing states would have sufficient votes to make up the 270 threshold. States behind this wall lay generally in the Northeastern United States, the West Coast of the United States, and some of the Great Lakes states.

  7. Swing vote - Wikipedia

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    These are the states that politicians will most likely focus their time to maximize their reach, in the same way that there is a focus on swing voters. Identifying battleground states is much easier than identifying individual swing votes. [citation needed} To some extent, it is unclear long and how much a state truly is a "swing state."

  8. Swing states likely to decide the result of the US election - AOL

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    This is the one swing state on the list that was won by Donald Trump in 2020, though the result was close, with Mr Trump picking up 49.9% of the vote and Joe Biden 48.6%.

  9. United States Electoral College - Wikipedia

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    [12] [c] A further objection is that swing states receive the most attention from candidates. [14] By the end of the 20th century, electoral colleges had been abandoned by all other democracies around the world in favor of direct elections for an executive president. [15] [16]:215