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Least for more than a half century. john f. kennedy was the last democrat to win the white house without winning ohio. but some democrats after hillary clinton's defeat in 2016 are wondering if this state is still winnable. the answer may lie in the suburbs right here around westerville. >> thank you, ohio. we love you, ohio. >> and ohio loved president trump back. his 2016 victory is so convincing it begs the question of whether ohio has lost its lore as a pivotal battleground. this week as democratic presidential candidates descend on the state for their next debate, all eyes are on ohio, bu...

Are on the state. but will they be a year from now? >> why would you abdicate ohio so quickly to trump. >> reporter: the mayor of dayton said the preside-- the residentd hold president accountable. after a mass shooting killed nine people and injured 27. >> i almost feel like hillary's loss awakened a group of people that were not interested or willing to do the work of politics that are now completely fixated because they know what is at stake here in 2020. >> reporter: she's talking about women like stephanie hisser, tiffany roberts and lisa ludwig and they formed a group in the columbus sub...

The big victory worrying democrats. they need ohio to be in play and they're worried. is it a battleground state? is it up for grabs in 2020. jeff zeleny is out front. >> thank you, ohio. we love you, ohio. >> and ohio loved president trump back. his 2016 victory so convincing it begs the question whether ohio has lost its lore as a pivotal battleground. this week as they descend on the state, all eyes are on ohio but will they be by election day. >> why would you abdicate ohio so quickly to donald trump. >> mayor whaley is saying they should hold president trump accountable and not acting on ...