Ohio Gov. John Kasich said it will be "really difficult" for Donald Trump Donald John TrumpBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Trump dismisses climate change role in fires, says Newsom needs to manage forest better Jimmy Kimmel hits Trump for rallies while hosting Emmy Awards MORE to win the Buckeye State in November because of his divisiveness.

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Ohio, a presidential battleground, offers 18 electoral votes, which President Obama narrowly won in 2012 and 2008.

Both Democrat Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonBiden leads Trump by 36 points nationally among Latinos: poll Democratic super PAC to hit Trump in battleground states over coronavirus deaths Battle lines drawn on precedent in Supreme Court fight MORE and Trump have campaigned regularly in the state, but Kasich isn't confident Trump can win there.

"Can Trump win Ohio? He's going to win parts of Ohio where people are really hurting," Kasich said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union."

"There will be sections he will win because people are angry, frustrated and haven't heard any answers. But I still think it's difficult if you are dividing to be able to win Ohio. I think it's really, really difficult."