In Pennsylvania, Voters Turn Against Democrats

by Don Gonyea, NPR

Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008 with 55 percent of the vote in Pennsylvania. John Kerry won the state four years earlier -- and Al Gore before him. But today, disheartened voters are turning against the president and his party. Republicans are poised to pick up a Senate seat, the governor's office, the state assembly, and as many as six U.S. House seats.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, October 4, 2010