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Kamala Harris gaining in key voting group, new polling shows

Oct 20, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -10% Negative

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63% : Quinnipiac University polling from September also found Harris with a 12-point advantage over Trump for women overall, notching 53-percent support compared to Trump's 41 percent.
53% : President Joe Biden had just a three-point lead over Trump among the same demographic in AARP's January polling.
42% : The polling found that rising costs and long-term financial security ranked high among concerns for women, impacting other vital issues such as prescription drugs, housing, social security and Medicare.
39% : In Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, Harris has a roughly 10-point lead over Trump among women voters, the polling indicated.
38% : LeaMond also pointed out that Harris has noticed this bloc of voters and has offered plans to cover vision and hearing costs as part of Medicare, which would help appeal to some of their top concerns.
23% : Emerson College polling found that Harris led Trump among women voters in all swing states except for Arizona, where she fell behind Trump by three points.
5% : Pew Polling from the 2016 election found that women over 50 were more likely to vote for Hillary Clinton than Trump, but with a smaller gap -- only around 48 percent for Clinton versus 40 percent for Trump.Data from the 2020 election found that Biden had less support from women, with Trump narrowing the gap to just five points.

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