In the four years since Donald Trump's surprise victory in the 2016 presidential election, the GOP has registered nearly seven times more voters than Democrats in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. BIDEN RETAINS EDGE OVER TRUMP IN BATTLEGROUND PENNSYLVANIA: POLLKeystone State Republicans have added almost 198,000 registered voters to the books since 2016, while Democrats have gained an additional 29,000, Politico reported Thursday. Democrats still outnumber Republicans by about 750,000 voters in the state, but the percentage of those registered is down two points from September 2016. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's team has largely opted for a virtual approach amid the COVID-19 pandemic, although local Democratic groups have held some socially distanced events focused on signing up voters, Politico reported. “Having this additional edge of newly registered Republicans from the Democratic base, these are people who are going to vote in November.

Source: Fox News September 10, 2020 18:00 UTC