State-by-state glance at the Electoral College map

Oct. 29, 2008
An analysis of the state-by-state race to 270 electoral votes between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain. ___ SOLID for Obama: California (55 electoral votes), Connecticut (7), District of Columbia (3), Delaware (3), Hawaii (4), Illinois (21),...
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