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kicking that off early this morning, as well. two critical states towards his re-election as well. let's tick there through again, shall we? ohio, 20 electoral votes. that's a lot. barack obama carried ohio back in '08, roughly 52% of the vote back then. and he did even better in pennsylvania, ticked up by two there. he carried pennsylvania with 54% of the vote and pennsylvania another swing state with 21 electoral votes. cnn's dan lothian with us now from sandusky, ohio. you are off the bus, officially, and now we can see your smiling face. >> that's right. i'm on firm ground. >> go...