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| | Here are the key swing states for the [[Presidential Election 2016]]: | | Here are the key swing states for the [[Presidential Election 2016]]: |
| − | *Colorado | + | *[[Colorado|<font color=blue>Colorado</font>]] |
| − | *Florida | + | *[[Florida|<font color=red>Florida</font>]] |
| − | *Iowa | + | *[[Iowa|<font color=red>Iowa</font>]] |
| − | *Michigan | + | *[[Michigan|<font color=red>Michigan</font>]] |
| − | *Nevada | + | *[[Nevada|<font color=blue>Nevada</font>]] |
| − | *New Hampshire | + | *[[New Hampshire|<font color=blue>New Hampshire</font>]] |
| − | *North Carolina | + | *[[North Carolina|<font color=red>North Carolina</font>]] |
| − | *Ohio | + | *[[Ohio|<font color=red>Ohio</font>]] |
| − | *Pennsylvania | + | *[[Pennsylvania|<font color=red>Pennsylvania</font>]] |
| − | *Virginia | + | *[[Virginia|<font color=blue>Virginia</font>]] |
| − | *Wisconsin | + | *[[Wisconsin|<font color=red>Wisconsin</font>]] |
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| | == 2012 == | | == 2012 == |
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| | Here are the key swing states for the [[Presidential Election 2012]], for a total of 100 electoral votes, all of which were won by Obama in 2008:<ref>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2012/05/26/national/a080145D80.DTL#ixzz1w1roz7XG</ref> | | Here are the key swing states for the [[Presidential Election 2012]], for a total of 100 electoral votes, all of which were won by Obama in 2008:<ref>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2012/05/26/national/a080145D80.DTL#ixzz1w1roz7XG</ref> |
| − | *Colorado | + | *[[Colorado|<font color=blue>Colorado</font>]] |
| − | *Florida | + | *[[Florida|<font color=blue>Florida</font>]] |
| − | *Iowa | + | *[[Iowa|<font color=blue>Iowa</font>]] |
| − | *Nevada | + | *[[Nevada|<font color=blue>Nevada</font>]] |
| − | *New Hampshire | + | *[[New Hampshire|<font color=blue>New Hampshire</font>]] |
| − | *North Carolina | + | *[[North Carolina|<font color=red>North Carolina</font>]] |
| − | *Ohio | + | *[[Ohio|<font color=blue>Ohio</font>]] |
| − | *Virginia | + | *[[Virginia|<font color=blue>Virginia</font>]] |
| − | *Wisconsin | + | *[[Wisconsin|<font color=blue>Wisconsin</font>]] |
| | A total of 270 electoral votes are needed to win, and Obama won with 95 additional electoral votes in 2008. Assuming that Republicans win Florida, North Carolina and Virginia, '''''this entire election could be decided in only Colorado, Iowa, Nevada and Ohio'''''. | | A total of 270 electoral votes are needed to win, and Obama won with 95 additional electoral votes in 2008. Assuming that Republicans win Florida, North Carolina and Virginia, '''''this entire election could be decided in only Colorado, Iowa, Nevada and Ohio'''''. |
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