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Electoral votes in the swing states, at a glance

By WTOP Staff
The 14 swing states represent 172 of the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidential election _ or 64 percent.
State Electoral votes
Florida 29
Pennsylvania 20
Ohio 18
Michigan 16
North Carolina 15
Virginia 13
Arizona 11
Minnesota 10
Wisconsin 10
Colorado 9
Iowa 6
Nevada 6
New Mexico 5
New Hampshire 4
Total 172
USA 538 (270 electoral votes needed to win)

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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