swing states

Swing States: Which Ones Really Decide Presidential Elections

A handful of battleground states decide who wins the White House. Here's which ones matter most, how they got that way, and how to read the map like a strategist.

The Seven States That Keep Deciding Who Becomes President

A handful of states have chosen the last several presidents. Here's why they swing, which ones matter most, and how to read the map before the next election.