Pennsylvania is heavy on Electoral College votes and could hold the keys. Outside the blue-leaning cities, the rural parts of Pennsylvania lean heavily Republican. Its 19 Electoral College votes could determine who ends up president.
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00:00Welcome to Pennsylvania, one of the original 13 states of the USA, it might also be today's
00:23biggest prize.
00:24It was here at Independence Hall in Philadelphia that the Declaration of Independence and then
00:34the Constitution were signed in the 1700s.
00:40What is Pennsylvania famous for, do you think?
00:42Oh it's everything, the Constitution, all the historic parts of it, brotherly love,
00:49all of that, all of that.
00:50We love people, we love, that's why I stopped talking to you, I'm going to be, might be
00:54a little late now but that's okay.
00:59As well as it's history, Pennsylvania is known for it's food, it's a huge producer of America's
01:05pretzels, there's a theme park here dedicated to chocolate, but Philadelphia is famous for
01:11the cheese steak, beef, cheese, melted onto a roll, bon appetit.
01:23It's the big cities like Philadelphia that lean heavily towards the Democrats and helped
01:28Joe Biden to win the state where he was born in 2020, but outside these blue urban bubbles
01:34is a sea of red and Pennsylvania is expected to be one of this year's closest contests.
01:41It's hugely important, Pennsylvania, yeah, it makes a big difference.
01:47It's exciting in a way because we get to decide who's going to be the president.
01:57Pennsylvania has the fifth highest population in the country and it's worth 19 electoral
02:02college votes, meaning this state could decide the election outcome.
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