A list of 106 swing-voting counties

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A list of 106 swing-voting counties

By The Associated Press

The Associated Press has identified 106 swing-voting communities in the nine states where President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are competing hardest. Voters in these counties, and cities in the case of Virginia, picked President George W. Bush in 2004 and Obama in 2008, and these places could again be pivotal this year.

Colorado:

Alamosa

Arapahoe

Huerfano

Jefferson

Larimer

Ouray

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Florida:

Flagler

Hillsborough

Osceola

Pinellas

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Iowa:

Adams

Allamakee

Audubon

Bremer

Carroll

Cedar

Crawford

Delaware

Emmett

Franklin

Greene

Hamilton

Hardin

Iowa

Kossuth

Louisa

Marshall

Palo Alto

Union

Warren

Winnebago

___

Nevada:

Washoe

Carson City

___

New Hampshire:

Belknap

Carroll

Hillsborough

Rockingham

___

North Carolina:

Bladen

Buncombe

Caswell

Cumberland

Forsyth

Granville

Hyde

Jackson

Martin

Pitt

Wake

Watauga

Wilson

___

Ohio:

Hamilton

Lake

Ottawa

Sandusky

Tuscarawas

Wood

___

Virginia:

Buckingham

Caroline

Essex

Henrico

King and Queen

Loudoun

Montgomery

Prince William

Westmoreland

(Cities)

Chesapeake

Harrisonburg

Hopewell

Manassas

Manassas Park

Radford

Staunton

Suffolk

Winchester

___

Wisconsin:

Barron

Brown

Burnett

Calumet

Chippewa

Clark

Columbia

Door

Forest

Jefferson

Juneau

Kewaunee

Langlade

Lincoln

Manitowoc

Marathon

Marinette

Marquette

Monroe

Oconto

Oneida

Outagamie

Racine

Richland

Rusk

Sawyer

Shawano

Washburn

Waupaca

Waushara

Winnebago

Wood

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Source: Associated Press

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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