In this insightful discussion, Professor Christopher Carman, a Stevenson Professor of Citizenship at the University of Glasgow, shares his expertise on the intricate landscape of the upcoming US election. He dives into key swing states, emphasizing the unique demographics that influence voter behavior. The conversation also touches on the differences in polling practices between the US and UK, and how they shape campaign strategies. Finally, Carman highlights economic indicators' impact on voter sentiment and the uncertainties looming over the election outcome.