Current Vice President of the United States and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is ahead of her rival, Republican candidate Donald Trump, by 4 percentage points, according to the results of a PBS News/NPR/Marist poll conducted before the election . The Hill reports this.
Harris has the support of 51% of respondents, while Trump has the support of 47%, according to the survey.
The poll also showed a narrowing gender gap: For example, while Trump previously led among male voters with 57% to Harris’ 41%, he now received support from 51% of respondents to 47% of the vice president. Harris’ lead among women has also narrowed, with her previous lead of 18% shrinking to 11%.
The main results of this survey are almost identical to those observed in 2020, when the Democratic president-elect joe biden He had the support of 51% of those surveyed, and Trump, 47%, notes The Hill.
The white support gap between Trump and Harris has also narrowed significantly compared to him and Biden. In 2020, the Republican led among this population with 12%, but now the gap between the candidates is 9%. But support for Harris among Blacks and Latinos also declined compared to Biden in 2020, the poll shows.
55% of respondents who can participate in the election have already cast their ballot, and another third of voters reported that they plan to vote in person on Election Day.
The United States presidential elections will take place on November 5. According to the latest New York Times polls, Trump received the support of 48% of voters, Harris – 49%, RBC recalls.
