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New Hampshire may have just four Electoral College votes, but no one forgets that those could have won Al Gore the presidency in 2000. He lost here by just over 7,000 votes.



About 700,000 voters are expected at New Hampshire polls on Tuesday. There's no early voting in the state, except by absentee ballot, so lastminute attention from the candidates can be key.



At a rally Saturday morning, Mr. Romney declared that "New Hampshire gave me the Republican nomination and New Hampshire is going to get me to the White House."



Romney will return to New Hampshire on the eve of the election for what's being northface outlet berkeley dubbed the "Final Victory Rally," a concert with Kid Rock.



"It speaks to how much Governor Romney really does treasure this state," says campaign spokesman Tommy Schultz. "He began his campaign here. In many ways it's full circle coming back to where it started."



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There's more work cut out here for the Romney campaign, according to polls. As of Saturday morning, an averaging of recent polls by the website RealClearPolitics had Obama at 49 percent and Romney at 47 north face outlet coupons percent. The New York Times blog FiveThirtyEight by Nate Silver said Friday that Obama had a 77.8 percent chance of winning New Hampshire.



There are two ways to interpret Obama's 11thhour appearance here, says Dante Scala, a political science professor at the University of New Hampshire. "Either things are worse than they look in the polls or [organizers] are working from an excess of caution and they want to make sure that New Hampshire stays nailed down. I tend to think it's the latter."



Ads from both sides, as well as ads for tight races for governor and Congress, are saturating the airwaves. But "it's the getoutthevote efforts that are going to be key to the final outcome," says Andrew Smith, director of the UNH Survey Center.