Electoral College Votes: Battleground States

Barack Obama Dept: The president took all but two critical battleground states they re still counting the votes in Florida as I write this , amassed almost 100 more electoral college votes than his rival and is poised to narrowly win the popular vote to boot, according to The Chronicle Herald. The numbers reveal some major truths about a country undergoing a profound demographic shift and in the end, it wasn t nearly the squeaker pundits and pollsters had predicted Barack Obama, in fact, quite handily disposed of Mitt Romney early yesterday morning to win a second term. Indeed, Obama was returned to the White House with the widest, clearest re-election win since Ronald Reagan won 49 states in 1984, although with a smaller mandate than he had in 2008. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.