50 States/50 Days: Countdown to Nov. 4
-- USA TODAY and ABC News are coordinating reports from every state leading up to the Nov. 4 election.
For each state we'll pair a USA TODAY story with an ABC News video package.
Demographic and election data give you a snapshot of the state's population and its votes.
Click on the graphic above to see a state profile or to link to stories, polling trends and historical election results.
Individual states will be highlighted on a rolling basis between now and Nov. 4.
Alabama—Rivals in Alabama race both claim conservative tag
Alaska—Palin pick shakes up Alaska politics
Arizona—Immigration still a 'political hot potato' in Arizona
Arkansas—Local matters share ballot spotlight in Ark.
California—Californians go to 'war' over Prop 8's gay-marriage ban
Colorado— Changes in suburbia make Colorado a new bellwether
Connecticut—Wall Street waves unsettle Connecticut
Delaware—Though small in size, Delaware big on Biden
District of Columbia—D.C. residents say they're closer to vote in Congress
Florida—Florida has long been feeling housing pains
Georgia—Presidential race tightens in Georgia
Hawaii—Economic ebb tide hits Hawaii's tourism industry hard
Idaho—Big government frustrates Idaho, fuels Libertarian interest
Illinois—Illinois expects Obama to make a big impact
Indiana—Key to winning Indiana rests in southern part
Iowa—Ethanol could be key to Iowans on the fence
Kansas—Kansas politics bleeds two shades of red
Kentucky—Kentucky doesn't just fall left or right on political scale
Louisiana— Louisiana's chameleon voters tint red state purple
Maine—In Maine, Collins an elusive target for Democrats
Maryland—Maryland feels pinch of thinning federal dollars
Massachusetts—Economic angst tops issues in Mass. town
Michigan—Arab Americans hold political sway in Mich.
Minnesota—Minnesotans abuzz over Senate race
Mississippi—History on GOP side in Miss. presidential vote
Missouri— Missouri has gift for picking presidents
Montana—Montana split over candidates' energy policies
Nebraska—Typically Republican Nebraska can split up its electoral votes
Nevada—Working on winning union vote in Nevada
New Hampshire—Demographics shift could color how N.H. votes
New Jersey—N.J. governor puts business background to use
New Mexico—N.M. teams emphasize that every vote counts
New York—In months, N.Y. politics go from red hot to ice cold
North Carolina—Military issues drive vote in N.C.
North Dakota—Usually red state, N.D. not sold on McCain
Ohio—Small Ohio towns play a hefty role
Oklahoma—Oklahomans stand firmly Republican
Oregon—Oregon not really 'in play' this time
Pennsylvania—Pennsylvania no slam-dunk for Democrats
Rhode Island— Energy is major concern in Rhode Island
South Carolina—New voters in S.C. could help Obama
South Dakota—S.D. Democrats pin hopes on popular senator
Tennessee—Candidates reach for Tennessee's evangelical voters
Texas—Hurricanes may help steer Texas politics
Utah—Conservative bent of Utah favors GOP
Vermont—Republicans a rare find in blue Vermont
Virginia—Democrats view Virginia as election battleground
Washington—Deep political divide splits Washington state
West Virginia—Next president could dam up money flow to W. Va.
Wisconsin— Wisconsin's paper industry woes shape race