Kamala Harris makes 2024 battleground states more competitive

Kamala Harris makes 2024 battleground states more competitive

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The video discusses the impact of Kamala Harris's candidacy on the competitiveness of battleground states in the upcoming election. It reviews past election outcomes, highlighting shifts in voter demographics and political strategies. Harris's nomination has influenced forecast models, making states like Nevada and Arizona more competitive for Democrats. North Carolina has shifted from leaning Republican to a toss-up. Republicans, led by Trump and JD Vance, are focusing on northern swing states. Pennsylvania, with its significant electoral votes, is crucial for winning the presidency.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states were decided by three points or less in 2027?

Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey

Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado

California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Ohio, Virginia

Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Arizona, Nevada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change occurred in the forecast models after Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee?

They moved in favor of Kamala Harris

They showed a tie between the candidates

They moved in favor of Donald Trump

They showed no significant change

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state has only gone blue once in the last 40 years?

Nevada

North Carolina

Georgia

Arizona

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Pennsylvania in the election?

It has the highest number of electoral votes among the battleground states

It is the only state that consistently votes Republican

It has the smallest number of electoral votes

It is not considered a battleground state

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political figure is focusing campaign efforts on the northern swing states?

Barack Obama

Donald Trump

Joe Biden

Kamala Harris