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Harris And Trump In Tight Race For White House

Former President Donald Trump attends the Trump Organization civil fraud trial in New York State Supreme Court, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in New York. (David Dee Delgado/Pool Photo via AP)

The most recent update to the polls indicates that Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a close race nationally for the White House. Late-October polls are pointing towards a photo finish, with both candidates running near even.

The latest poll, released on Sunday morning, shows Harris with a narrow lead, garnering 51% of likely voters' support across the country, while Trump has the backing of 47% of likely voters. This lead is attributed to strong support among core Democratic groups, particularly among Black and Hispanic likely voters.

Strong support from core Democratic groups boosts Harris' lead.
Harris leads Trump by 4 points in the latest poll.
90% of Black likely voters and 64% of Hispanic likely voters favor Harris.

The poll suggests that 90% of Black likely voters and 64% of Hispanic likely voters are in favor of Harris, which differs from some other recent polls. Additionally, Harris' supporters are showing higher enthusiasm and turnout rates compared to Trump's supporters.

Looking at the broader picture, the average of multiple polls currently stands at 48% for Harris and 47% for Trump. This data comes as both candidates enter the final week of campaigning before Election Day.

The polling averages will continue to be updated as new national polling data becomes available throughout the remainder of the campaign.

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