A new poll shows Vice President Harris and former President Trump are neck and neck in battleground states.
According to the survey, Ipsos releases ThursdayVoters in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Georgia, North Carolina, Arizona and Nevada see Harris and Trump in a “statistically close race for president.”
Overall, Harris received 50 percent support compared to Trump’s 48 percent.
Add in independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and both candidates lost support: Harris got 42% and Trump got 40%. Kennedy got 5%.
The poll said Harris and Trump’s vote margins were “well within” the poll’s margin of error, indicating the election was too close.
Seventy-one percent of registered Democrats in battleground states said they were certain to vote in November, while 73% of registered Republicans said they would vote.
Voters in battleground states said their biggest concerns were inflation, immigration, political extremism or polarization.
On immigration, Trump had the advantage, with 45% of voters saying his plan was better compared to 31% for Harris.
The former president also had the edge on war, foreign conflict, crime and the economy. Harris received more support on health care, but the two were neck and neck on political extremism and threats.
According to The Hill/Decision Desk HQ, Trump is leading Harris by 0.2 percentage points.
The survey of 2,045 adults in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin was conducted July 31 through Aug. 7. The margin of error is 3.1 percentage points.
