Harris and Trump offer very different visions for the economy ahead of Tuesday's debate

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : Both Harris and Trump have been frequent visitors to Wisconsin this year, a state where four of the past six presidential elections have been decided by less than a percentage point.
59% : Trump was taking his economic message to the central Wisconsin city of Mosinee, with a population of about 4,500 people.
52% : Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have been talking more about their plans for the economy in the days leading up to Tuesday's presidential debate, where their dueling proposals are expected to take center stage.
52% : Comparing Trump's and Harris' differing ideas on how to boost the economyTrump on Thursday promised to lead what he called a "national economic renaissance" by increasing tariffs, slashing regulations to boost energy production and drastically cutting government spending as well as corporate taxes for companies that produce in the U.S.Harris this week called for increasing corporate tax rates, not taxing tips and Social Security income and expanding tax breaks for small businesses to promote more entrepreneurship.
52% : Trump carried the county where Mosinee is located by 18 percentage points in both 2016 and 2020.Democrats have relied on massive turnout in the state's two largest cities of Milwaukee and Madison to counter Republican strength in rural areas like Mosinee and the Milwaukee suburbs.
47% : Several polls of Wisconsin voters conducted after President Joe Biden withdrew showed Harris and Trump in a close race.
46% : Republicans held their national convention in Milwaukee in July and Trump has made four previous stops to the state, most recently just last week in the western Wisconsin city of La Crosse.
44% : Trump must run up the votes in places like Mosinee to have any chance at cutting into the Democrats' advantage in urban areas.
41% : Trump carried it by a slightly larger margin, nearly 23,000 votes, in 2016.

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