battleground states

Type: Concept

In U.S. politics, battleground states (also known as swing states) are states where the outcome of an election is uncertain and both major political parties have a reasonable chance of winning.

Mentioned in 2 podcast episodes

Podcast Appearances

Sen. John Fetterman says trolling as a tactic won't win in battleground states.⁠ on NPR
Fetterman says most Democrats are wrong on the shutdown, Israel, and the working class on NPR