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Who wins the presidential election? What do the latest polls say?
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Who wins the presidential election? What do the latest polls say?

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We’re five days away from Election Day, and presidential polls still show it’s anyone’s race.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump Both will make their final push on the campaign trail on Thursday as they spend time in the key state of Nevada, hoping to attract more voters to their side ahead of Election Day. But as we near the end of the election cycle, many voters are not excited about election night.

Here’s where Trump and Harris stand in the polls and how Americans feel about the election as we head into the weekend before Election Day.

Who is winning the presidential race polls?

Harris and Trump tied at 48 percent Latest nationwide TIPP Tracking Survey.

The race is also close in key swing states. A. New CNN poll conducted by SSRS In the battleground state of Pennsylvania, the race is tied and a new situation is in progress. Survey from Quinnipiac University According to USA TODAY, Trump gained a 1-point lead over Harris.

Voters experience disappointment and anxiety ahead of election day

Latest AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research The poll, released Thursday, shows Democrats and Republicans alike are disappointed with the campaigns. Democrats are more worried. In the survey, 79 percent of Democrats and 66 percent of Republicans said they were worried.

And many Americans are not excited about the presidential race. Only 24 percent of independents, 37 percent of Democrats and 41 percent of Republicans said they were excited about the election.

When will we find out who will be elected president?

This may take some time.

Election night excitement and the result does not mean that we will know for sure who the winner will be in the morning. In 2020, President Joe Biden’s victory was announced by the Associated Press four days after Election Day.

Voters are required to vote during early voting and on Election Day for the candidates they believe are best for the political office they are running for. However, depending on the state and applicable laws regarding elections, it takes some time for all the votes to be counted.

Federal law requires governors to create documents called certificates of determination that begin the process of convening the Electoral College to vote for the president and vice president. Secretaries of state or another state official compile the election results of local and county governments so that the winner can be declared.

Representatives of the Republican governors of New Hampshire, Vermont, and Virginia – all states leaning forward towards Harris inside surveys − told USA TODAY they plan to certify the results regardless of the winner. Top election officials in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin and North Carolina also said they would not be affected by this decision.

Who is predicted to win the presidential race?

In September, Allan Lichtman, historian known for correctly predicting 9 of the last 10 presidential electionsHe named Harris as the next president of the United States, and his prediction still stands just days before Election Day.

On Tuesday, Lichtman reiterated his prediction that Harris would win YouTube channelHarris’ lead in battleground states diminishes and Polls are close.

“Despite the polls, nothing has changed to change the prediction I made on September 5,” Lichtman said.

When will we vote for president in 2024?

The general election is on Tuesday, November 5.