‘Squad’ faces final primary challenge as 4 states go to polls Tuesday
After a tough summer of campaigning for members of the so-called “Squad,” a group of progressive and diverse House Democrats will face their final intraparty challenge on Tuesday, when four Midwestern and New England states hold primaries. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota will face voters a week after fellow Squad member Rep. Cori Bush of […]
Harris builds momentum against Trump in national, swing-state polls
Vice President Harris outperformed former President Trump in an average of national polls managed by Decision Desk HQ/The Hill, highlighting the new Democratic presidential candidate’s rapid gains in the polls. The DDHQ/The Hill poll gave Harris just a 0.3-point lead as of Monday, amid widespread evidence that the new Democratic presidential nominee and her running […]
Polls Suggest that Kamala Harris Has Become ‘Generic Democrat’
Since Vice President Kamala Harris became the 2024 Democratic nominee to replace President Joe Biden, her approval rating has risen in many polls because she has become the so-called “generic” Democratic candidate. The New York Times I will report. While the word “generic” may sound like an insult, it is in fact a coveted status, […]
2024 showdown: New polls this weekend in three key battlegrounds in Harris-Trump White House race
New polls released in three key battleground states show Vice President Harris leading former President Trump. A Siena College poll released this weekend for The New York Times found that Harris has a four-point lead over Trump among voters in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, 50% to 46%. The survey, conducted Aug. 5-9, is the latest […]
New Polls Show Trump Losing To Harris In Key Swing States
Former President Donald Trump is trailing Vice President Kamala Harris in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan, according to a series of polls released Saturday by The New York Times and Siena College. Among voters in the three Great Lakes states surveyed, Harris leads Trump 50% to 46%. NYT/Siena PollWithout Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, Trump would lose […]
Polls are showing an undeniable shift toward Kamala Harris
Two weeks after becoming the Democratic presidential nominee, enthusiasm and support for Vice President Kamala Harris has skyrocketed, significantly narrowing the gap in the 2024 election. Last week, we wrote that Ms Harris was clearly outperforming President Biden, despite the limited data available. Now, new national and state-level polls suggest that assessment may be even […]
Harris vs. Trump: What the early post-Biden polls tell us
President Biden’s historic announcement that he was withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race has upset a race that had been largely stagnant until last month. Polls have begun to trickle in the days since Biden’s decision, offering clues about how the race between Vice President Harris, the leading contender for the Democratic nomination, and former […]
Polls confirm Democrats are on a ‘Harris Honeymoon'
Despite Donald Trump maintaining his lead just a week after Biden dropped out of the presidential race, changing the course of the race, early polls are showing Vice President Kamala Harris holding a solid lead over Biden for now. Indeed, while polling is limited because Harris was just crowned the Democratic nominee, polls conducted since […]
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wins third term, electoral authority says, contradicting exit polls
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been elected for a third term with 51% of the vote, the country’s electoral authority announced just after midnight on Monday, despite multiple exit polls pointing to an opposition victory. Authorities said opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez had won 44 percent of the vote, but the opposition had earlier said there […]
Experts fear Venezuela’s Maduro could steal Sunday’s election as opposition leads in polls
Venezuelans will head to the polls on Sunday for the first presidential election in more than a decade after the opposition ended a boycott and rallied behind a single candidate in the hopes of toppling the current government. “De facto opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has inspired Venezuelans to the point that both pro- and […]