Opinion Today
October 8, 2024
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Poll Finds Harris Rising as She Challenges Trump on Change Adam Nagourney, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker, New York Times Voters are now more likely to credit Vice President Kamala Harris than Donald J. Trump with representing change and caring about people like them, as Ms. Harris takes a slim lead nationally in the race for the White House, according to the latest New York Times/Siena College poll.
A Florida Poll That Should Change the Way You Look at the Election Nate Cohn, New York Times A big Trump lead in the state paradoxically adds to evidence of a smaller Electoral College edge for him. And a choice by pollsters may cause them to miss state shifts. New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Trump-Harris race tightens after Vance debate 'win' Andrew Romano, Yahoo News Vice President Kamala Harris’s narrow national lead over former President Donald Trump has tightened in the wake of a well-received debate performance last week by Ohio Sen. JD Vance, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll.
Black voters trust Kamala Harris to handle the issues they care most about AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research Black registered voters are much more positive in their assessment of Kamala Harris than Donald Trump. About two-thirds of Black voters think Harris would make a good president, while three-quarters say Trump would not be a good president. Male and female Black registered voters hold similar views on each candidate’s suitability to serve. Black voters over age 45 are more positive about Harris and more negative about Trump than those ages 18-44.
What polling shows about Black voters’ views of Harris and Trump Matt Brown & Linley Sanders, Associated Press Black registered voters have an overwhelmingly positive view of Vice President Kamala Harris, but they’re less sure that she would change the country for the better, according to a recent poll from the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Harris losing ground with young Latino men, exclusive USA-TODAY polls find Rebecca Morin, USA Today A gender gap persists between the two candidates' backers – with Trump seeing more support among young Latino men under 50, and Harris finding more support from women.