The Daily Six Weeks to Go
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Sep 20, 2024 
Maggie Haberman is a senior political correspondent for The New York Times, Shane Goldmacher is a national political correspondent, and Nate Cohn is the chief political analyst. They delve into how economic perceptions are shaping the 2024 presidential campaign. They analyze polling data revealing tight races in battleground states, and how voter sentiments are evolving, especially among union members. The guests discuss the intertwined nature of economics and politics, as well as surprising political shifts among traditional voting blocs.
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Tied Race Despite Debate Performance
- National polls reveal a tied race between Harris and Trump, showing no movement since the debate.
- This is despite voters overwhelmingly viewing Harris's debate performance positively.
Harris Leading in Pennsylvania
- Contrary to national trends, Harris leads Trump in Pennsylvania, 50 to 46, according to a recent poll.
- This might be attributed to Democrats performing better with white voters in this cycle.
Tight Race Despite Differing Trajectories
- Despite Harris's positive coverage and strong debate performance, the race remains tight.
- Trump's recent self-destructive behavior hasn't significantly altered his support base.