The presidential election is swinging in former President Donald Trump's direction, according to a national poll released by Market.
latest research show President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are both tied with approval ratings of 50%, including some influential people. The last poll, released on August 1, showed Harris up 4 points with 52% support compared to 48% for Trump, which is a 4 point shift in Trump's direction. Reflects changes in points.
The survey also looked at the results for “all items” and found that Harris' approval rating rose by 1 percentage point (48%) compared to Trump's 47%. A further 4% answered “other”. For bigger perspective, the last poll showed Ms. Harris up 8 points across all categories, at 50% compared to 42% for Mr. Trump.
The poll also found that Trump has an edge over Harris on certain issues. For example, when asked who they thought would handle the economy better, Trump was the most popular choice at 52%, followed by Harris at 38%. Only 6% of people said they were both about the same, and 4% said they were bad.
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Similarly, when asked who they thought would do a better job dealing with immigration and border issues, 51% said Trump. Only 39% chose Harris.
On the issue of the war between Israel and Hamas, 44% said Trump would be better able to handle it, compared to 35% for Harris.
Trump also has a three-point lead when it comes to who respondents think will handle foreign relations better, with Harris leading on abortion policy and health care, ensuring fair elections, and handling Medicare and Social Security. is in control.
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The survey was conducted from October 1 to 10, 2024, targeting 699 potential voters. There is a margin of error of +/- 4.7%. This comes as Trump continues to perform well in key battleground states as the election approaches.
