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Blue, Red | Scene Through the Lens

Swing State

October 21, 2024: Secret Service officers leave after a presidential campaign appearance, behind the stage along the Delaware River in Washington Crossing, Bucks County.
October 21, 2024: Secret Service officers leave after a presidential campaign appearance, behind the stage along the Delaware River in Washington Crossing, Bucks County.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer

With just 15 days before Election Day, the presidential campaigns are making their closing pitches to voters, zeroing in on our battleground state and we are seeing a lot of both candidates and their surrogates.

This past week President Biden, the First Lady, former President Trump, and JD Vance were all in Philadelphia and the collar counties.

The flags above were at a Republicans for Harris event in Bucks County.

And also in Bucks County yesterday, Donald Trump made french fries and worked the drive-thru window at a McDonald’s.

Since 1998, a black-and-white photo has appeared every Monday in staff photographer Tom Gralish’s “Scene Through the Lens” photo column in The Inquirer’s local news section. Here are the most recent, in color: