Polls: Where Do Biden and Trump Stand Before the Debate?
With Thursday's debate looming, The Washington Post's presidential polling averages show Donald Trump leading in 5 key battleground states, underscoring the uncertain election landscape. (AP File)
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With Thursday’s debate looming, The Washington Post‘s presidential polling averages offer a clear snapshot of where the nominees stand:
- Donald Trump leads in five of the seven battleground states (Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina), crucial in shaping the election’s outcome.
- Trump and President Joe Biden are tied in Biden’s home state of Pennsylvania.
- Polls indicate tight races in the first three battlegrounds, with margins within a typical polling error of 3.5 points, presenting plausible paths to victory for both former President Trump and Biden.
- The averages encompass a range of polls conducted over the past six months, reflecting varying voter sentiments across the nation.
- As Election Day approaches, factors such as economic shifts, the presidential debate, and potential polling discrepancies may change voter outcomes.
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Read more about the poll at The Washington Post.
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