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Here’s Who’s Leading in Wisconsin in the 2024 Presidential Election Polls?
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Here’s Who’s Leading in Wisconsin in the 2024 Presidential Election Polls?

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Vice President Kamala Harris has a narrow lead over former President Donald Trump in Wisconsin, according to five new polls released this week, but poll averages show Trump has cut Harris’ advantage in the critical swing state, making it virtually less than 1. It shows that there is equality. A week before election day.

Basic Information

Most polls in Wisconsin — where 10 electoral votes can be crucial — reflect a very slim race; Harris is just one point ahead of FiveThirtyEight. weighted average.

Harris and Trump tied at 49% in Emerson College/The Hill finale questionnaire It will be out on Monday (margin of error 3.4 points).

Harris leads 49% to 47% among likely voters in the latest New York Times/Siena pre-election polls questionnaire It was announced on Sunday (margin of error 3.5 points), but appears to have a roughly one-point lead over Trump. Morning Consultation This poll puts it up to about 48-48%.

Harris leads Marist 50%-48% questionnaire On Friday, likely voters, including undecided voters leaning toward one candidate, were reported (margin of error 3.4 points) and were up 50%-49% among likely voters at Marquette Law School questionnaire Released Wednesday, which includes undecided voters leaning toward one of the candidates (margin of error 4.4 points), it shows Trump significantly narrowing the six-point lead Harris had in the school previous survey It was released on October 2.

Harris has a larger lead of 51-45 percent CNN/SSRS poll again on Wednesday (margin of error 4.8 points) and has a 50-47% advantage over Trump in the Cooperative Election Study questionnaire It was published last week by YouGov (1,542 respondents) as part of a national study conducted by universities.

Voter turnout in Wisconsin could be high in November because the state has so many competitive U.S. House races and Republicans are in a tight race to maintain majority control in the state House, said Anthony Chergosky, an assistant professor of political science at the university. of Wisconsin-La Crosse said WUWM public radio in Milwaukee.

The Cook Political Report also sees the decline in support for Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin in the Wisconsin Senate race as a warning sign for Democrats. carried the state His lead from weak Democrat to a loss last week after finding his lead over Republican Eric Hovde has fallen from seven points to two since August, but a Marquette Law School poll also released last week found him still holding a seven-point advantage.

Biden won Wisconsin by less than a point in 2020, flipping the state after Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in 2016; Former President Barack Obama won the state by decisive margins in both 2008 and 2012.

What to Pay Attention to?

Election officials expect unofficial results late on Election Day or early Nov. 6, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported. The state can begin processing absentee ballots as early as 7 a.m. on Election Day, with polls closing at 9 p.m. ET.

Tangent

In Wisconsin, Republicans control both the state House and the Senate, and the governor’s office is held by Democrat Tony Evers.

Key Background

The race between Harris and Trump is a virtual tie, according to polls that show Trump’s lead narrowing after Trump led in most polls in the weeks after he replaced Biden in July. Wisconsin is among the seven swing states that will determine the winner of the 2024 election, along with Pennsylvania, Michigan, Arizona, Nevada, North Carolina and Georgia. Winning the three “blue wall” states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin is considered Harris’ clearest path to 270 electoral delegate votes, assuming she also wins all the other states she won in 2020.

Further Reading

2024 Election Shifting State Polls: Trump Maintains Lead in Arizona as Harris Maintains Narrow Edge in Pennsylvania (Update) (Forbes)

Trump Vs. Harris 2024 Polls: Harris and Trump Near Tie in Latest Polls as Race Tightens (Forbes)

Pennsylvania 2024 Trump-Harris Polls: Harris Leads Critical Swing State in Latest Poll (Forbes)

Michigan 2024 Trump-Harris Polls: Harris Leads in Latest Poll (Forbes)

Georgia 2024 Trump-Harris Polls: Harris Leads by Surprise 1 Point in New Poll (Forbes)

North Carolina 2024 Trump-Harris Polls: Trump Overtakes Harris’ Lead (Forbes)