"Young religious voters could be the determining factor in several swing states in this November election, a prominent political science with expertise in religion and politics said.

In the swing states of Ohio, Missouri and Colorado, religious young voters have the potential to give the win to either Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama or Republican rival John McCain, said John C. Green, director of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics at The University of Akron in Ohio, according to Fox News."