Monday, August 12, 2024

Crazy turnaround before the US election: Everything is thrown into disarray in the Trump vs. Harris race

BERLIN LIVE Crazy turnaround before the US election: Everything is thrown into disarray in the Trump vs. Harris race Article by Marcel Görmann • 4 hours • 2 minutes reading time The wind has changed in the USA! Around three months before the 2024 US election, Kamala Harris now seems to be gaining the upper hand in the decisive swing states. However, new polls show that Donald Trump is still in the race if he manages to focus on two important campaign issues. Here is an overview of the current poll situation in the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Kamala Harris' chances of victory are increasing Nate Silver, the renowned statistician, election researcher, poker player and founder of the news website FiveThirtyEight, calculates Kamala Harris' chances of victory at 54 percent in his latest forecast. According to this, she could narrowly win the race with 283 to 255 electoral votes. US election: Trump left behind in the swing states This assessment is consistent with new polls from the decisive swing states and battleground states that have now been published by the New York Times. The figures come from the Siena College Research Institute. According to them, Harris is now leading in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan with a cushion of four percentage points each.