Opinion Today: Topline
Selected links from the November 5, 2024, edition of Opinion Today
Harris has 4-point lead over Trump in final PBS News/NPR/Marist election poll Matt Loffman, PBS NewsHour Vice President Kamala Harris holds a 4-point lead over former President Donald Trump among likely voters nationally, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Harris has the support of 51 percent of likely voters to Trump’s 47 percent – a lead just outside the poll’s 3.5-point margin of error.
Poll: In tight race, voters split on whether Harris intends to carry out her promises Domenico Montanaro, NPR News
Final college student survey: But will they vote? Generation Lab Trump supporters hold a bleak view of the economy heading into the election Taylor Orth & Carl Bialik, YouGov
Two-thirds of Americans say Hitler was completely bad; 20% think Trump would say the same Alexander Rossell Hayes, YouGov
How early risers, gossip-spreaders, UFO-seers and more lean in the presidential election David Montgomery, YouGov
America in Focus: Why These 15 Late-Deciding Swing State Voters Give the Edge to Harris Patrick Healy, Frank Luntz and Adrian J. Rivera, New York Times Economic Issues Remain Top of Mind For Americans Going into Election Day Maryann Cousens, Navigator Research Presidential Race Tightens Across Key Battleground States Joshua Glanzer, Florida Atlantic University Colorado: Political Climate Survey American Politics Research Lab, University of Colorado Boulder Colorado: The Presidential Race The Mellman Group
Our Final Forecast Split Ticket Our Final 2024 Ratings Larry J. Sabato, Kyle Kondik, and J. Miles Coleman, Sabato’s Crystal Ball
How the Election Could Unfold: Four Scenarios Nate Cohn, New York Times What we've learned from the consistent poll numbers shaping the 2024 election Mark Murray, NBC News What That Surprising Iowa Poll Might Be Telling Us Kaleigh Rogers, New York Times [unlocked] Here’s how Donald Trump can win Steven Shepard, Politico Here’s Harris’ path to winning Steven Shepard, Politico How To Tell Who's On Track To Win On Election Night Geoffrey Skelley, Katie Marriner and Amina Brown, 538 How Americans Feel About the Election: Anxious and Scared Lisa Lerer and Katie Glueck, New York Times [unlocked] Behind the Election Anger May Be Something Else: Lingering Covid Grief Corina Knoll, Elizabeth Dias, Orlando Mayorquín and Dana Goldstein, New York Times [unlocked] Why Isn’t Trump Running Away With This? Matthew Yglesias, New York Times [unlocked] Harris’s and Trump’s Closing Messages, as Seen Through Their Ads Jonathan Weisman, New York Times [unlocked] The Real Election Risk Comes Later Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic [unlocked] On Telegram, a Violent Preview of What May Unfold on Election Day and After Paul Mozur, Adam Satariano, Aaron Krolik and Steven Lee Myers, New York Times [unlocked] The Institutions Failed David A. Graham, The Atlantic [unlocked] Why the Stakes in this Election Are So Enormously High Thomas Zimmer, Democracy Americana How Red and Blue America Shop, Eat and Live Francesca Paris and Tim Wallace, New York Times [unlocked]
There’s much more in today’s FULL edition of Opinion Today:
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The Pollercoaster Takes A Final Plunge
538 PoliticsThe super-mega-final pre-election podcast, from the NBC News Political Unit
The Chuck ToddCastTamara Keith and Amy Walter on voter sentiment and last-minute poll surprises
PBS NewsHourElection Touchscreen Map Takes Deeper Look Inside Key Swing Voter
Onion News Network