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Question: What is a swing state?
#1
Where Bush came in between 48% and 54% in 2004 (three points from NA)		  
#2
Where Bush came in between 47% and 53% in 2004 (3 points from victory)		  
#3
Where both parties may have enough votes to win		  
#4
Where both parties have at least a 10% chance of winning		  
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« on: December 30, 2007, 08:29:36 PM »
My definition of a swing state has nothing to do with past results, but with  future results.

For a state to be a "swing state," it simply needs to be competitive enough such that either candidate could still win it even if the national popular vote is within three or four points.
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