FILE - In this Sept, 27, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama, accompanied by retiring Sen. Jim Webb, D-Va., left, waves to supporters during a campaign rally in Virginia Beach, Va. This year, the presidential race may come down to an even narrower slice of the electorate than simply the nine states where both Obama and Romney are aggressively competing: Florida, Ohio, Virginia, Colorado, Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina and Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
