By Ben Kamisar - 10/16/16 10:30 AM EDT
Donald Trump’s campaign is narrowing its focus onto four key swing states as the GOP nominee’s path to the White House continues to constrict.
Sweeping Florida, North Carolina, Ohio and Pennsylvania appear to be the Republican’s best chance at winning 270 electoral votes, experts and Republicans concur.
The map continues to tighten for Trump as he slips in the polls, most of which haven’t even taken into account recent allegations of sexual assault and harassment.
“We are in the unenviable position of having to draw the inside straight and win all of those swing states,” said Ohio GOP chairman Matt Borges.
Falling short, or losing once-Republican strongholds of Utah or Arizona would force Trump to string together a handful of other swing states to make up ground.
Here’s the look at where Trump stands in the key states on his tenuous path to victory.
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