Find out who is gaining and losing ground in the latest opinion polls on the US presidential election.
The next November 5American citizens will go to the polls to elect their next president in a race for the White House tense and dramatic.
At the end of July, the current president of the United States, Joe Biden, abandoned his candidacy for 2024 after weeks of pressure his disastrous performance in a debate and the growing doubts about his health.
Instead, Biden supports his vice presidentsetting the stage for a confrontation between Donald Trump y Kamala Harris.
The Democratic National Conventionheld in Chicago last week, confirmed Harris’ candidacy and that of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, his choice as his vice presidential running mate. The two are now locked in a head-to-head fight with Trump and his vice presidential candidate, JD Vance.
Who is in the lead and who is expected to win?
According to the latest national poll averages and historical polling data for Biden and Trump collected by ‘Euronews’, trends indicate a recent surge in support for Harriswhen there are just over two months left for the two candidates to campaign and increase voter support, especially in key US states.
The graphics illustrate How the poll margin has evolved throughout the campaigns of the races between Biden and Trump and, later, Harris against Trump. Since Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race, Harris has managed to recover lost ground for the Democrats.
In August, Harris began leading the polls for the first time in the race, even though some analysts believed that the assassination attempt on former president mid-July meant his election was all but guaranteed.
Harris’s positions improved further after her supporters embraced Walzwhich was initially considered a surprise pick and relative unknown.
Meanwhile, the trump campaign has been the subject of harsh criticism for his hardline conservative ideas and supporters, including Project 2025, a far-right plan that some consider a direct threat against the government in Washington and its democratic checks and balances. JD Vance He has also been the target of disapproval after his unimpressive public appearances.
After the independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will abandon the race and publicly endorsed Trump on Saturday, some experts believed this would lead to a surge in support for the Republican candidate.
Yet, current numbers do not predict a clear winnersince the difference remains within the margin of error.
