A caricature of the suburban female voter looms large in American politics. But in battleground regions, many voters don’t fit the stereotype and perhaps, never did.
Nevada, a battleground state, ranks third in the nation in its share of eligible voters who are Asian Americans, and Republicans and Democrats are campaigning for their votes like never before.
Ten years after the Supreme Court ruled that states did not have to expand Medicaid, the politics are changing in states like South Dakota, where rural hospitals and nursing homes are struggling.
Turnout is high in most states, and experts see broad Republican energy as well as Democratic enthusiasm in major battlegrounds. But changes in how people vote have added new uncertainty.