Today's Southern Swing State Rankings (TM):
* The Institute's Swingability Rankings measure states by how close they are in the presidential race and therefore the degree to which they could "swing" either way. We use an average of the polling trend averages at Pollster.com, the state projections at 538.com, and a secret sauce.
SOUTHERN SWINGABILITY RANKINGS* as of 10/30/08By comparison, here's how they rated as of Monday:
1 - North Carolina - Obama +1.5
2 - Florida - Obama +2.3
3 - Georgia - McCain +3.9
4 - Virginia - Obama +7.1
5 - West Virginia - McCain +9.4
SOUTHERN SWINGABILITY RANKINGS as of 10/27*
1 - North Carolina - Obama +2
2 - Florida - Obama +2.2
3 - Georgia - McCain +4.3
4 - Virginia - Obama +7.4
5 - West Virginia - McCain +8.8
* The Institute's Swingability Rankings measure states by how close they are in the presidential race and therefore the degree to which they could "swing" either way. We use an average of the polling trend averages at Pollster.com, the state projections at 538.com, and a secret sauce.




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