New Poll Shows Kamala Harris Leading Over Trump in Key States
A new poll conducted by the New York Times and Siena University reveals that Vice President Kamala Harris is leading former President Donald Trump in three key battleground states: Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
Poll Results:
- Vice President Harris recorded a 50% approval rating in the three states, while former President Trump scored 46%.
- This 4-point gap represents a significant shift in public sentiment towards the two candidates.
Increased Satisfaction with the Presidential Race:
The poll also found a significant increase in voter satisfaction with the presidential candidates overall. Satisfaction stood at 58% in May but climbed to 73% in this survey. Notably, satisfaction among Democratic supporters surged by 27 points.
Strengths of the Candidates:
The poll suggests that voters perceive Vice President Harris as more intelligent and temperamentally suited to govern than former President Trump. Additionally, they believe she is better equipped to handle issues like abortion and democracy, while Trump is seen as stronger on the economy and immigration.
Methodology:
The poll was conducted from August 5th to 9th, with 1,973 voters in the three states. The margin of error is ±4.2% for Pennsylvania, ±4.8% for Michigan, and ±4.3% for Wisconsin.
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