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Battleground of the Battlegrounds: Jobs in the Swing State Suburbs
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Battleground of the Battlegrounds: Jobs in the Swing State Suburbs

Suburban areas in the swing states are shaping up to cast the deciding votes in the 2020 presidential election. These six states are vastly different in demography – but are united in faring better under President Obama than President Trump in terms of job creation in the suburbs.

Even before the pandemic, President Obama’s second-term job creation dwarfs Trump’s first term. The following memos dig into the numbers, investigating job performance in the battleground of battlegrounds: the swing state suburbs.

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Published October 23, 2020
Battleground of the Battlegrounds: Jobs in the Swing State Suburbs
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The Job Market in the Battleground of Battlegrounds: The Arizona Suburbs
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The Job Market in the Battleground of Battlegrounds: The Florida Suburbs
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The Job Market in the Battleground of Battlegrounds: The Michigan Suburbs
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The Job Market in the Battleground of Battlegrounds: The North Carolina Suburbs
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The Job Market in the Battleground of Battlegrounds: The Pennsylvania Suburbs
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Jillian McGrath, Former Economic Policy Advisor