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The 'super seven' swing states that will determine the presidency - The Week
As usual, the swing states will decide our next president. Colorado, New Hampshire, Ohio, Florida, Iowa, Nevada and Virginia will see most of the presidential campaigning.
Based on current make-up of states, Obama will go in with a probable 247 electoral votes to Romneys 206. 270 is needed to win
Of the swing states electoral votes:
Florida. 29
Ohio. 18
Virginia 13
Colorado 9
Iowa. 6
Nevada 6
New Hampshire 3
Essentially, if Obama wins Florida, he wins
Or if he wins Ohio or Virginia and one other state
Romney has to win Florida, Ohio and Virginia if he has a hope of being elected
As usual, the swing states will decide our next president. Colorado, New Hampshire, Ohio, Florida, Iowa, Nevada and Virginia will see most of the presidential campaigning.
Based on current make-up of states, Obama will go in with a probable 247 electoral votes to Romneys 206. 270 is needed to win
Of the swing states electoral votes:
Florida. 29
Ohio. 18
Virginia 13
Colorado 9
Iowa. 6
Nevada 6
New Hampshire 3
Essentially, if Obama wins Florida, he wins
Or if he wins Ohio or Virginia and one other state
Romney has to win Florida, Ohio and Virginia if he has a hope of being elected