Harris and Trump place their chips on different states to win White House

9/14/24

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from The Washington Post,
9/14/24:

A compressed battleground map has given each campaign a defensive electoral college wall, and they overlap in the crucial state of Pennsylvania.

Democrats have spent the last year eyeing a familiar trio of northern states that would deliver the White House in November: Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania are the “clearest pathway” to victory…

The Trump team, meanwhile, has been focused on its own path in the Eastern time zone, a veritable “Red Wall” trifecta that overlaps with the northern “Blue Wall” around the Great Lakes.

“As long as we hold North Carolina, we just need to win Georgia and Pennsylvania,” a Trump campaign official told reporters l

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