The Swing State Project
Betty Kay Price, 64, is an artist originally from Texas. She agrees Jackson, Mich., was hard hit by the failing auto industry but thinks the government should have been more cautious before getting involved.
Beyond The Bailout: In Michigan, What's Driving The Vote
()The politics of the federal government's auto intervention will factor heavily in the presidential race, but no more so than in Michigan, which holds its Republican primary Tuesday. We traveled to the manufacturing city of Jackson, Mich., to assess changing political sentiments in this swing state.
Battered By The Bust, Nevada Voters Search For Slivers Of Hope()
February 3, 2012 The brutal recession has racked Nevada, where soaring unemployment and foreclosure numbers tell the story the state's misery. But its importance as a swing state has only been enhanced in the four years since it picked Democrat Barack Obama over Republican John McCain.
Diverse And Disillusioned, Florida's Swing Voters Sound Off()
January 24, 2012 As the Republican primary race pivots to the Sunshine State and President Obama prepares to address the nation, we headed out along Florida's Interstate 4 corridor and spoke to voters in the swingingest part of a swing state. "We don't see the light at the end of the tunnel," one man said.
