How Ohio Became America’s Political Bellewether State

MapWizardry explained why Ohio is important to the United States, noting that it has become known as the country’s political bellwether because it consistently reflects the image of an “average American”.

Ohio is Ohio. And that’s exactly this makes Ohio the most fascinating state in America. This isn’t just an average state, it is a mirror of what America will become.

Thanks Chip Beale!

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.