This Pennsylvania county picks presidents

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A must-win county in a must-win state

Field Organizer for the Harris campaign Hanna Oleski phonebanks at the Erie County Harris campaign headquarters in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Erie County has voted with the winning presidential candidate for the last four elections. REUTERS/Hannah Beier

With just four weeks before the US presidential election, the battle for Erie County demonstrates the urgency of identifying and contacting individual voters in a campaign that remains stubbornly close.

While the Harris campaign is using its cash advantage to build a towering ground-game operation, the Trump campaign is focused on infrequent voters and betting on a voter registration drive that has cut into the traditional Democratic advantage.

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