States to watch out for

November 06, 2012 18:44

This year, the states to watch closely -- the ones that will likely determine the outcome -- include Ohio (18 electoral votes), Florida (29), Pennsylvania (20), North Carolina (15), Virginia (13), Wisconsin (10), Colorado (9), Iowa (6), Nevada (6) and New Hampshire (4). Each side is plotting the various combinations of states they could win to get 270 electoral votes.

Pictured: A little girl in a stetson wants to know who will win the elections -- the inimitable Amul ad

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