Former President Trump has a slight lead over Vice President Harris in early voting and new polls in battleground states, a promising sign for Republicans in the competitive presidential race.
a Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll The poll found that 48% of voters who said they would vote early in key battleground states supported Mr. Trump, while 47% supported Ms. Harris. A further 5% of respondents said they had chosen another option or had not yet voted.
Mark Penn, co-director of the poll, said President Trump's “battleground state strategy is working.” According to the poll, Trump's overall approval rating in key battleground states increased by 2 percentage points, compared to 48% for Harris and 46% for Harris.
But Ms. Harris has an 8-point lead among early voters nationwide, with her approval rating at 51% and Mr. Trump's 43%. Overall, 45 percent of voters said they would vote early, compared to 50 percent who said they planned to vote on Election Day.
With less than a month to go until Election Day, and with Harris and Trump entering the stronghold of a tight race, a handful of battleground states will be key to determining who wins the Oval Office this fall.
Opinion polls show the White House rivals are locked in close contests in states such as Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona and Pennsylvania as they slam swing states with rally and campaign suspensions.
Nationally, the vice president has a 3-point lead over his Republican rival, with approval ratings at about 50% and 47% for Mr. Trump, according to a poll compiled by Hill/Decision Desk Headquarters. It has become. The latest Harvard CAPS/Harris poll finds that the race is even closer, with Harris leading the former president by just one point among all registered voters.
The Harvard-Harris University poll was conducted October 11-13 and surveyed 3,145 registered voters, including 2,596 likely voters and 898 voters in battleground states. Ta. The margin of error for the entire sample was plus or minus 1.8 percentage points.
Results are age-weighted within gender, region, race/ethnicity, marital status, household size, income, employment, education, political party, and political ideology, as appropriate to match actual proportions in the population. was held. Propensity score weighting was also used to adjust for respondents' online tendencies.
