North Carolina voters can rest assured that their votes are powerful, ranking second in influence during the upcoming presidential election, according to a new report from WalletHub. The state’s swing state status and the role of the Electoral College contribute to this high influence.
WalletHub compared the Voter Power Score of each state for both the presidential and Senate races, highlighting the varying weight of votes. North Carolina follows Nevada as the state with the most influential voters, with Georgia, Arizona, and Wisconsin rounding out the top five.
The attention on North Carolina during this election is evident through the saturation of political ads and frequent visits from candidates and their campaigns. Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump have made multiple stops in the state, along with their running mates and surrogates like Tim Walz and JD Vance.
As early voting continues until November 2nd, over 1.2 million North Carolinians have already cast their votes. Residents in battleground states like North Carolina have the unique opportunity to potentially sway the outcome of the 2024 election, making their votes more impactful than ever.
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