# The Postrider Roundup: The Stockyard—What States Should the 2028 Democratic Nominee Focus On?

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Published: 2026-04-30T12:04:28+00:00
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## Resource

In this Roundup, Michael gets 100 points to divvy up the generic Democratic nominee's focus on each swing state in 2028. Should the Democrats maintain the Rust Belt strategy, reclaim the Sun Belt, diversify towards new states, or spread themselves thin doing all of the above?

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