Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight lead over former President Donald Trump in a new poll released Tuesday that looked at which candidates people think represent change. Ta. But Mr. Trump maintained his lead among male voters and maintained the trust of most voters on economic issues.
Latest New York Times/Siena College According to a national poll, 49% of respondents would vote for Harris and 46% for Trump if the election were held today. This is the first time since President Biden left office in July that Harris has led Trump in the Times/Siena poll.
Among respondents who see the vice president as a challenge to the status quo, Harris has a slight lead, winning 46% to the former president's 44%.
According to the poll, when looking at non-white voters and young voters, Harris had a large lead in this area, winning 61% and 58%, respectively, compared to 29% of non-white voters and young voters. 34% supported Trump.
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For the first time, Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight lead over former President Donald Trump in a New York Times/Siena College national poll. (Getty Images)
Despite Harris' slight change, Trump still maintains a majority of confidence on the issues that voters think are most important, such as the economy, with 48% for Trump compared to 46% for Harris. Opinion polls have shown that there is.
The poll also showed Mr. Trump leading Ms. Harris by 11 points among male voters, a group that also supported Mr. Trump over Mr. Biden in the 2020 election.
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The latest Fox News poll of registered voters in North Carolina, considered one of the battleground states, shows Ms. Harris with a 2-point lead over Mr. Trump, 50% to 48%. A month ago, Trump led by 1 point (50% to 49%), a swing of 3 points in the presidential race.
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Respondents to the poll also thought Trump was likely to run the economy better and have an advantage in ensuring the country's security.
