Morning Wire Election Eve Margins & The Gender Gap | 11.4.24
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Nov 4, 2024 Donald Trump, former president and 2024 candidate, and Kamala Harris, current vice president and fellow presidential hopeful, engage in a riveting discussion ahead of the election. They dissect the critical importance of voter turnout in battleground states. The conversation highlights the gender gap, with Harris appealing to women and Trump attracting male voters. Insights from a pollster reveal shifting demographics and voting trends, pointing toward a potentially tight race influenced by younger voters' contrasting preferences.
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Historically Tight Race
- The 2024 presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is historically close.
- The candidates are within two points of each other in all seven battleground states.
Harris's Strengths and Weaknesses
- Harris enjoys a significant lead among female voters and benefits from abortion being a top issue.
- However, the public lacks trust in her economic and immigration policies.
Trump's Chances
- Trump's unpopularity is a challenge, but his previous experience and economic record resonate with some.
- Republicans have gained ground in voter registration, suggesting a potential shift in voter demographics.