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That's the more rural counties. what did that mean largely for joe biden? look at all the blue votes that he was able to gap just one year ago. all these counties had grown substantially. so look at some of the counties in more depth. loudoun county, this is one of the suburbs of washington, d.c., a key county. joe biden won loudoun county by 25 points. that's a huge margin, and it is a vast difference from past virginia elections. what do i mean? let's look at 2013, the election where terry mcauliffe won the governor's mansion for the first time. he was governor once before. 2013, terry mcaul...

Washoe is a swing county in a swing state. the demographics have changed significantly, this thanks to a booing economy. also, latinos make up 25% of the population w. a senator and governor up for re-election, the diverse commuted could decide their future. registered voters are split one-third democratic, one-third republican and one-third nonpartisan or other. a majority of voters say they vote for the issues and not the party. this is a county that has constantly voted for a democratic presidential candidate since barack obama but at the same time keeps elected a republican congressman. fo...

Difference in their daily lives. but that really works in the republicans favor in this environment. because what's affecting them in their daily life, inflation. fear for national security. the gas prics when they go to fill up their tank at the pump. their ability to simply live. those are their fears and that plays well to republicans. >> i think what's really important and why a lot of swing voters and republicans here in jackson voted was the message and policies he wanted to deliver. i think him finalizing the deal with the infrastructure bill and finalizing the bill with the build back ...

Welcome back. time now to take our first deep dive into the county to county project. our focus today is on one of the endangered species in politics. the swing county. one in our seven the duval county, florida. in past three elections neither party has shown a real upper hand there. you can't even see a drifting trend. both parties hovering around 50% of the vote. what makes duval remarkable is how big it is, too, and how many votes there are for the taking. duval county had as many voters in the 2020 election as the entire state of delaware. our own shaquille bruster sat down with the count...

On the issues that matter most. so, let's pass the freedom to vote act and protect all our voices. now to our special series, "county to county." this morning we are back in a crucial swing county in florida and a major concern on a lot of voters' minds. inflation, high prices. it is now the biggest concern for americans overall tied with coronavirus. shaquille brewster is live in duval county, and richard delaney county -- in duval university. >> reporter: there are different reasons they're blaming for it and how they're being impacted