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SHOWDOWN STATES: PENNSYLVANIA
The Candidates:
• George W. Bush
• John Kerry
• Ralph Nader
• Third Parties
Showdown States:
The Conventions:
• Democratic
• Republican


* Ralph Nader not included in these polls.
Sampling error: +/-4% points
(1) Sampling error: +/-3% points
Poll: Bush, Kerry split six key states
Gallup.com: Showdown state poll details external link
Pennsylvania poll roundup
COOK ELECTORAL RATING - TOSS UP
The Cook Political Report rates each state's leaning in the Electoral College based upon a canvas of at least four top strategists for each party. As of October 21, Pennsylvania was rated a Toss Up.
Cook's U.S. electoral map
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BUSH/CHENEY
17 Bush visits since March 3
Oct. 29-30 - CHENEY: Rallies, Montoursville, Nazareth
Oct. 28 - BUSH: Rally, Yardley
Oct. 27 - CHENEY: Rally, Washington
KERRY/EDWARDS
21 Kerry visits since March 3
Oct. 31 - EDWARDS: Rally, Greensburg
Oct. 26 - EDWARDS: Community gathering, Reading; Rally, Wilkes-Barre
Oct. 25 - KERRY: Rally, Philadelphia
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BUSH/CHENEY
$1,852,638
October 21-27
KERRY/EDWARDS
$2,366,146
October 21-27
21



Keystone State

Estimated 12,365,455 in 2003

Gore (51%) defeated Bush (46%) by 204,840 votes.
Presidential voting history

Has lost 11 electoral votes since 1960, including the deduction of two for the 2004 and 2008 elections.
Electoral College explainer




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