Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s wife and potential first lady, Cindy McCain, is at the National Constitution Center today for a small rally of a couple hundred.

While Philadelphia overwhelmingly votes Democratic, the Republican is hoping to dull Obama support within the city to have enough votes with rural Pennsylvania to carry the state. According to Peter Feldman, a McCain spokesman, the state is “critical” for the campaign to win the White House.

However, nearly every recent poll conducted in the state has shown McCain consistently running nearly 10 points behind his Democratic rival.

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