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A top pollster revealed that Vice President Kamala Harris’s lead against former President Donald Trump in the polls is “steadily cutting.”
A recent ActiVote survey, conducted from August 25 to September 2, shows that Harris has a 1.6-point advantage over Trump, with 50.8 percent to his 49.2 percent. This edge is within the poll’s 3.1 percent margin of error.
In the most recent ActiVote poll, which was conducted among 1,000 potential voters between August 15 and 23, she led Trump by five points, but that lead has since shrunk.
“Harris’ poll numbers improved steadily for about three-four weeks after Biden dropped out, followed by a period of two weeks where it hovered around a 5-point lead. In the past five days that 5-point lead has been steadily cut to just under 2 percent,” ActiVote pollster Victor Allis wrote.
Before Harris’s campaign debut, Trump was ahead of Joe Biden both nationally and in each of the seven swing states. But in the days and weeks following Biden’s conclusion of his reelection campaign, surveys indicated that Harris’s candidacy had given the…
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