Report: Kamala Harris Closing in on Donald Trump in 6 of 7 Swing States

Washington:

Democratic U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has advanced against Republican Donald Trump in six of the seven swing states since President Joe Biden exited the presidential race, based on a Bloomberg News/Morning Consult survey of registered voters released on Tuesday.

The survey – completed online from July 24-28 – indicates Harris leading Trump in Michigan by 11 percentage points, while in Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada, she holds a 2-point edge. Trump is leading Harris in Pennsylvania by 4 points and in North Carolina by 2 points. They are tied in Georgia.

Wisconsin is the sole state among the seven where Trump has decreased his gap with Harris compared to Biden’s performance in a prior survey.

On Tuesday, the survey has a margin of error of 3 percentage points in Arizona, Georgia, and Pennsylvania, 4 percentage points in Michigan, North Carolina, and Wisconsin, and 5 percentage points in Nevada.

In a Bloomberg/Morning Consult survey conducted July 1-5, Trump was in front of Biden in Arizona by 3 percentage points; in Georgia by 1 point; in Nevada by 3 points; in North Carolina by 3 points; and in Pennsylvania by 7 points. Biden led in Michigan by 5 points and in Wisconsin by 3 points, according to the survey.

The margin of error in the July 1-5 survey was 3 percentage points in Georgia and Pennsylvania; 4 percentage points in Arizona, Michigan, North Carolina, and Wisconsin, and 5 percentage points in Nevada.