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The NPR Politics Podcast

Talking To The Wisconsinites Who Haven't Made Up Their Minds

May 22, 2024
National correspondents dive into the crucial role of swing counties in elections, sharing insights on undecided voters in Wisconsin. Discusses voter concerns like economy and border policies, challenges faced by Republican county chairs, and the unique perspectives of undecided voters in pivotal places.
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Quick takeaways

  • Swing counties play a crucial role in determining election outcomes by attracting undecided voters.
  • Party organizers face challenges in mobilizing voters, especially persuading Republicans to vote by mail.

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Importance of Swing Counties in Elections

Swing counties like boomerang and pivot counties play a crucial role in determining election outcomes. These counties, which can go back and forth between political parties, are significant in swing states. They have the potential to sway the election results by attracting undecided or swing voters. The focus on turnout and persuasion in these counties highlights their impact in shaping the political landscape.

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