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The winner-take-all nature of the Electoral College gives disproportionate influence to voters in swing states.

WATCH: How swing states can shape presidential candidates' platforms and decide the 2020 election

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The winner-take-all nature of the Electoral College gives disproportionate influence to voters in swing states, making them key battlegrounds.

WATCH: How swing states can shape presidential candidates' platforms and decide the 2020 election

Hannah Jiang,Elizabeth McCauley

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