08-09-2024, 10:35 PM
(08-09-2024, 10:26 AM)Tee tiong huat Wrote: Countdown to the debate: Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in the final stretch of the 2024 campaign, with the two gearing up for their first presidential debate on Tuesday.
https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-ne...index.html
Vice President Harris & former President Trump are separated by one point in a new poll from The New York
Times/Siena College. Poll, which took place between Sep. 3 and 6, found 47% of likely voters backing Harris. Forty-eight (%} of likely voters backed Trump in the poll. Harris and Trump are set to debate on Tuesday night, the 2nd presidential debate this year following June debate between President Biden & former president. Biden’s performance in debate raised concerns about his age, mental fitness & ability to recapture White House among those in his party. He later stepped out of the 2024 race and endorsed his vice president.
The Times/Siena poll also found 30% of likely voters saying they believe “the US is on the right track,” while 60% disagreed with that sentiment
In an average of national polls from The Hill & Decision Desk HQ, vice president is leading against former president by 3.8 {%-age} points, with Trump garnering 45.7% support to Harris’s 49.5% support.
However, Harris faces a tougher battle in some swing states including Georgia & Arizona. In averages of polls from The Hill & Decision Desk HQ for the Peach State & the Grand Canyon State, the vice president has a 0.4% lead and is tied with Trump, respectively.
The Times/Siena poll featured 1,695 registered voters, with a 2.8 percentage point margin of sampling error.
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/48...-new-poll/