2024 Presidential Polls Update: Candidates Neck and Neck

National Polling Average Widens After Trump Debate and Assassination Attempt

In the wake of the highly publicized debate and the subsequent assassination attempt against former President Trump, the national polling average has widened significantly.

Candidates in a Dead Heat

According to the latest 270toWin Polling Average, Democratic candidate Vice President Harris and Republican candidate former President Trump are now neck and neck in the polls, with Harris holding a narrow 51-48 lead.

Trump's Chances Decline in Key Swing States

While Harris has seen a surge in support, Trump's polling numbers have taken a hit in three crucial swing states: Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

Historic Pivot Point

Analysts are calling the upcoming Trump debate a "historic pivot point" in the campaign, as it could further shape the race and determine the trajectory of the election.