Close fight in the trenches: A look at the ground game in the presidential race

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Trump, for his part, leads on postal mail outreach, 38 vs. 29%.
58% : The distribution of contact types is similar across the two campaigns overall, albeit with more digital outreach by Harris and more by mail from Trump.
57% : Nationally, 84% of her contacts report having heard from her campaign by text, email or on social media vs. 77% of Trump's.
51% : It's 40% among college graduates contacted by Harris vs. 26% among those contacted by Trump.
45% : In the battlegrounds, it's 15% by Trump only, 14% by Harris only and 32% by both.
45% : Among those who voted for Trump in 2020, fewer, 59%, report a 2024 Trump campaign contact.
41% : It's 58% among Black people contacted by Harris' campaign vs. 38% among Black people contacted by Trump's.
40% : In the battlegrounds (Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin), people contacted by Harris are 8 percentage points more apt than those contacted by Trump to report help making sure they're registered and 7 points more apt to report an effort to confirm they have voted or will vote, both slight differences given sample sizes.
40% : Misplaced outreach rises in the battlegrounds: There, 44% of Harris supporters have been asked for a Trump vote, and 41% of Trump supporters have heard from the Harris campaign.Using national data for adequate sample sizes, there are several groups in which Harris' campaign exceeds Trump's in offering assistance to people they've contacted.
31% : Naturally, Harris' campaign has had far more contact than Trump's among Democrats and liberals, while Trump's has done more outreach to Republicans and conservatives.

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