
In a recent survey conducted by Quinnipiac University after the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a tight race among likely voters nationwide. The poll shows Harris at 49% and Trump at 47%, with the results falling within the margin of sampling error, indicating no clear frontrunner.
This survey marks the first time Quinnipiac has reported results among likely voters, making direct comparisons to previous polls from the institution challenging. Among political independents, Harris and Trump are tied at 45% each nationally. Notably, there is a significant gender gap in the findings, with women favoring Harris by 58% to 37%, while men lean towards Trump at 57% to 39%.