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US Presidential Election 2024 – What is a Swing State

05/11/2024|SB Staff|Other Sports News
<p>With the 2024 US Presidential Election getting closer and closer, here at Sportsbet we’re examining different aspects of the American political process to provide punters with some useful information in the lead up to the election.</p> <p>One of the key terms that gets floated around every four years that those who aren’t privy to US politics might not understand is the term “swing state.”</p> <p>If you’re busy looking for the “seesaw” and “slide” states too, you can stop now and read this handy guide instead!</p> <p>They don’t exist! The term “swing” doesn’t relate to playground equipment unfortunately.</p> <p>To learn what is a swing state, as well as how they relate to the 2024 US Presidential Election keep reading below!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2>What is a Swing State?</h2> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Swing states, or battleground states as they are also known, are states that possess a unique political landscape that can shift between supporting either Democratic or Republican candidates during presidential elections.</p> <p>Unlike states with consistent voting patterns, swing states are far more unpredictable. This uncertainty makes them crucial targets for presidential campaigns.</p> <p>Throughout history certain states have demonstrated consistent voting patterns, while others have displayed a more flexible allegiance to political parties.</p> <p>Changes in demographics, economic factors, and cultural influences led to the emergence of these states with unpredictable voting behaviours. These came to be known as swing states.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2>What are the Swing States in the 2024 US Election?</h2> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>According to political analysts and experts there are eight Swing States in the upcoming 2024 US Presidential Election.</p> <p>Below you can find each of these swing states, along their current head-to-head (H2H) odds.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>Arizona</h3> <p><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/politics/us-politics/2024-us-presidential-election-state-betting-8493256">Arizona Head-to-Head State Betting Odds.</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>Georgia</h3> <p><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/politics/us-politics/2024-us-presidential-election-state-betting-8493256">Georgia Head-to-Head State Betting Odds.</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>Michigan</h3> <p><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/politics/us-politics/2024-us-presidential-election-state-betting-8493256">Michigan Head-to-Head State Betting Odds.</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>Nevada</h3> <p><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/politics/us-politics/2024-us-presidential-election-state-betting-8493256">Nevada Head-to-Head State Betting Odds.</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>North Carolina</h3> <p><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/politics/us-politics/2024-us-presidential-election-state-betting-8493256">North Carolina Head-to-Head State Betting Odds.</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>Pennsylvania</h3> <p><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/politics/us-politics/2024-us-presidential-election-state-betting-8493256">Pennsylvania Head-to-Head State Betting Odds.</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>Wisconsin</h3> <p><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/politics/us-politics/2024-us-presidential-election-state-betting-8493256">Wisconsin Head-to-Head State Betting Odds.</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2>US Presidential Election 2024 Odds</h2>
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