When you hear the term bellwether, you might think about states in the presidential election that always vote with the White House winner. The true meaning of a bellwether is an indicator of a trend. And for that, you need to be thinking about counties. In a closely contested presidential election, as many expect 2024 to be, the results in a few bellwether counties in the key battleground states are likely to decide the outcome, just as they did in the past two general elections. Here's a look at those that might matter the most on Election Day. MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/nation-world/bellwethers-where-are-the-voters-who-could-decide-presidential-election-swing-states-2024/507-e5bda29d-c4ba-4a9e-bb4a-762c900087ae