Historically, battleground states either make or break an election. Click on the link below to see how these swing states have previously voted.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/graphic/2008/06/08/GR2008060800566.html
Currently, Obama is leading in polls from Colorado, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
http://elections.foxnews.com/2008/09/29/fox-newsrasmussen-poll-obama-gains-ground-new-states/
The key point in the above articles is that four out of the five states (exluding Pennsylvania) have voted Republican for the last two elections - with Virginia not voting for a Democratic nominee since 1964. If Obama can maintain this lead, he has a great chance to take these key states on Nov. 4.
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