Latest swing state polls before the final presidential debate

The road to the White House requires grit, determination, moxie — and most importantly, 270 electoral college votes.

Here's a look at where Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton stand in crucial battleground states (where a combined 195 electoral college votes are up for grabs) just weeks before voters head to the polls.

Arizona

Trump is leading in Arizona by just one percentage point, according to a RealClearPolitics average of statewide polls. However, the latest poll,conducted by Emerson College from Oct. 2-4, gives Clinton the advantage, 44% to 42%, in a four-way race including the top two third-party candidates. Arizona has 11 electoral college votes.

Colorado

Clinton has held a steady lead in Colorado in recent weeks. A RealClearPolitics average of state polls has her ahead of Trump by eight percentage points. The latest Quinnipiac poll, taken from Oct. 10-16, also shows her up by eight points in a four-way race. Colorado has nine electoral college votes.

Florida

Clinton is holding a narrow lead in the Sunshine State. A RealClearPolitics average of state polls puts her 3.6 percentage points ahead of Trump. And the latest Quinnipiac poll, taken Oct. 10-16, gives her a four-point lead in a four-way race against Trump and the third-party candidates. Florida has 29 electoral college votes.

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Georgia

Trump took a big dip in the polls in Georgia over the summer. He bounced back last month and now leads Clinton by 5.5 percentage points, according to a RealClearPolitics average of state polls. The latest poll, conducted by Landmark Communications from Oct. 11-12, gives Trump a six-point advantage over Clinton in a three-way race including Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson. Georgia has 16 electoral college votes.

Iowa

Trump is leading in Iowa, but not by much. According to aRealClearPoliticsaverage of statewide polls, Trump beats Clinton by 3.7 percentage points. A Des Moines Register poll conducted from Oct. 3-6 puts Trump ahead by four points in a four-way race. Iowa has six electoral college votes.

Maine

In a four-way race including the top two third-party candidates, Clinton leads by 4.7 percentage points, according to a RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls. A Maine People's Resource Center poll conducted from Oct. 7-9 puts her ahead by eight points. Maine has two electoral college votes.

Michigan

Clinton has had a steady lead in Michigan for months. A RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls puts her ahead by 10.7 percentage points. The latest poll, conducted by Fox 2 Detroit/Mitchell last week, has Clinton up by 10 points. Michigan has 16 electoral college votes.

Minnesota

Clinton leads in Minnesota by 4.3 percentage points, according to a RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls. But the most recent poll, conducted by Gravis in late September puts Clinton and Trump tied in a four-way race. Minnesota has 10 electoral college votes.

Missouri

Trump has had a steady lead in Missouri since early September. A RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls puts Trump ahead by eight percentage points in a four-way race. The latest poll, conducted by Remington Research from Oct. 9-11, gives Trump a five-point lead. Missouri has 10 electoral college votes.

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Nevada

The race is close in Nevada, where Clinton leads by 2.5 percentage points in a four-way race, according to a RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls. The latest poll, conducted by CNN/ORC from Oct. 10-15, puts Clinton up by just two points. Nevada has six electoral college votes.

New Hampshire

Clinton has a small but steady lead in the Granite State. According to a RealClearPoliticsaverage of statewide polls, she is up by 3.6 percentage points. A recent WBUR/MassINC poll conducted from Oct. 10-12 put her ahead by three points in a four-way race. New Hampshire has four electoral college votes.

North Carolina

Trump has been gaining ground in North Carolina, where Clinton leads by 2.7 percentage points, according to a RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls. The latest CNN/ORC poll, conducted from Oct. 10-15, gives Clinton the edge by just one point. North Carolina has 15 electoral college votes.

Ohio

Ohio is a close race. A RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls has Trump up by 0.7 percentage points. The latest Quinnipiac poll, taken from Oct. 10-16, has Trump and Clinton tied in a four-way race including the top two third-party candidates. Ohio has 18 electoral college votes.

Pennsylvania

Clinton is gaining ground, while Trump is falling in the polls in Pennsylvania. A RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls puts Clinton ahead by 6.8 percentage points in a four-way race. A recent Quinnipiac poll taken from Oct. 10-16 has her ahead by six points. Pennsylvania has 20 electoral college votes.

Virginia

Clinton is ahead in Virginia by 8.7 percentage points, according to a RealClearPoliticsaverage of statewide polls. The latest poll, conducted by Christopher Newport University from Oct. 11-14, has Clinton up by 15 points. Virginia has 13 electoral college votes.

Wisconsin

Clinton is leading in Wisconsin by 6.7 percentage points, according to a RealClearPoliticsaverage of state polls. A Marquette poll conducted from Oct. 6-9 has Clinton up by seven points in a four-way race. Wisconsin has 10 electoral college votes.

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