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New poll shows this presidential candidate holds a 4-point lead among likely voters

Oct 29, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    5% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

85% : Respondents largely found Harris is in good health to be president, in a 29-point lead over Trump.
67% : "Among personal attributes, Harris leads Trump by varying degrees in every category.
57% : But among registered voters, Harris leads Trump by two points (49-47%).
44% : "Along gender lines, Harris leads among likely women voters (56%) while Trump leads among men (51%), according to the poll.
41% : Harris also leads among likely Black voters at 90%, but Trump leads among likely white voters at 54%.
25% : But they're also five points more likely to think Harris rather than Trump makes proposals just to win votes, not that she intends to carry out.
24% : But her lead narrows down on the issue of being trusted in a crisis, with Harris at 43 points and Trump at 41.
18% : In contrast, she leads Trump on issues like "protecting American democracy" (47-39%), "looking out for the middle class" (45-39%) and health care (46-36%).
10% : Trump leads Harris on prominent issues like the economy (48-40%), inflation (46-39%) and crime and safety (45-41%), according to the poll.
10% : Pollsters added that voters "are twice as likely to call Trump a fascist as to say this about Harris, and 16 points more likely to think he often says things that are not true.

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