Students Key to Obama Pennsylvania Win
307 views · Published 5 November 2008 · 2:13 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
Major U.S. news networks have called the state of Pennsylvania for Democrat Barack Obama. Obama's victory in Pennsylvania will bring him 21 electoral votes, putting him closer to winning the presidency. Rival John McCain had poured in resources trying to win the state, but even before Tuesday's vote there were signs the Obama campaign's ground game was more effective in two important areas: mobilizing support among young people and reaching out to undecided voters. VOA's Bill Rodgers reports.
