{"id":2310210,"date":"2024-07-27T13:06:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T17:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2310210"},"modified":"2024-07-27T13:08:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T17:08:25","slug":"harris-makes-small-but-steady-gains-over-bidens-numbers-in-swing-states-polls-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-makes-small-but-steady-gains-over-bidens-numbers-in-swing-states-polls-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris makes small but steady gains over Biden&#8217;s numbers in swing states: Polls &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fharris-makes-small-but-steady-gains-over-bidens-numbers-in-swing-states-polls-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2310210&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A\u2063 recent analysis indicates that \u200bthe race between Vice \u2063President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is becoming increasingly\u2063 competitive in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-more-votes-than-voters-in-key-swing-states\/\" title=\"Trump: More Votes Than Voters in Key Swing States\">key swing states<\/a> following President Joe Biden&#8217;s decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential \u2064race. Although a Wall Street Journal poll <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">shows<\/a>\u200c Trump \u200bleading Harris by 2%, this is a narrowing\u200b of \u2064his previous 6-point advantage over Biden. As Harris embarks on her own\u200d campaign, \u200devidence suggests she is regaining popularity, particularly in states like Minnesota, where she is reportedly 6 points ahead of Trump. Additionally, she\u200c appears to \u2062be making strides \u2063in\u2062 Wisconsin and Michigan, \u200dsuggesting a shift in voter dynamics in these \u200bcrucial regions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Harris makes small but steady gains over Biden&rsquo;s numbers in swing states: Polls<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1714748\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The race between Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a> and former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> is tightening, according to polls conducted after President Joe Biden&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-are-calling-for-bidens-immediate-resignation-citing-his-historic-campaign-exit-as-evidence-that-he-is-unfit-to-serve\/\" title=\"Republicans are calling for Biden&#039;s immediate resignation, citing his historic campaign exit as evidence that he is unfit to serve\">historic campaign exit<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>While a <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/politics\/elections\/harris-erases-trumps-lead-wsj-poll-finds-e286144d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>poll<\/a> shows Trump leading Harris by 2%, the GOP nominee&rsquo;s performance is lagging from a 6-point lead he held against Biden before the Democrat dropped his reelection bid.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With members of Biden&rsquo;s own party warning he couldn&rsquo;t pull off a win against Trump this November, President Joe Biden nodded goodbye to a second term on Sunday. As Biden&rsquo;s heir apparent launches her own campaign, new data indicates Harris may be regaining some lost ground.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to a Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/official-polls\/fox-news-poll-close-races-battleground-states-show-voters-locked\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>poll<\/a> released Friday, Harris is 6 points ahead of Trump in Minnesota. Before Biden made his historic campaign exit, one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/organizers-hit-number-of-signatures-required-to-force-recall-vote-for-gavin-newsom-report\/\" title=\"Organizers Hit Number Of Signatures Required To Force Recall Vote For Gavin Newsom: Report\">poll conducted<\/a> in June indicated he was in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3053308\/biden-trump-dead-even-minnesota-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>dead heat<\/a> with Trump, with both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pa-senate-race-tightens-with-candidates-polling-within-margin-of-error\/\" title=\"PA Senate Race Tightens With Candidates Polling Within Margin of Error\">candidates polling<\/a> at 45%.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Former President Donald Trump, Republican presidential nominee, left, and Vice President Kamala Harris, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harris appears to have made gains in Wisconsin and Michigan as well. Earlier this month, Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3090823\/trump-leading-biden-in-midwest-swing-states-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>led <\/a>Biden in both states by 5% and 3%, respectively, according to an Emerson College poll. The Fox News poll now shows Trump leading in Wisconsin by just 1%, and shows a tie in Michigan. Another <a href=\"https:\/\/emersoncollegepolling.com\/july-2024-swing-state-polls-harris-trails-trump-in-arizona-georgia-michigan-pennsylvania-tied-in-wisconsin\/#:~:text=New%20Emerson%20College%20Polling%2FThe,support%20Trump%20and%2046%25%20Harris.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>survey<\/a> conducted this week by Emerson College Polling\/the <em>Hill<\/em> polling shows Trump retained a slight lead in Michigan, while he&rsquo;s tied with Harris in Wisconsin.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Harris and Trump are also shooting a close race in Pennsylvania, a state critical to securing an Electoral College win. According to the Fox News poll, the two appear to be tied in the battleground state, while the Emerson College\/the <em>Hill<\/em> survey shows Trump snagging a two-point lead. Before Biden dropped out of the presidential race, a <em>New York Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3083197\/trump-trails-biden-3-percent-virginia-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>poll <\/a>reported the GOP leader was leading by 3 points.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1714748\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1714748\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harris is gradually improving her standing against Biden&#8217;s numbers in key states, according to recent polls. Following President Joe Biden&#8217;s unexpected withdrawal from the race, the competition between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is becoming closer. A Wall Street Journal poll indicates that Trump is ahead of Harris by 2%, but this represents a decline from his previous 6-point lead over Biden before the latter exited his reelection campaign. With some members of Biden\u2019s party expressing doubts about his ability to win against Trump in November, he officially stepped aside on Sunday. As Harris begins her own campaign, new data suggests she may be recovering some lost support. A Fox News poll released on Friday shows her leading Trump by 6 points in Minnesota; prior to Biden&#8217;s exit, a June poll had shown him tied with Trump at 45%. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Harris seems to be gaining ground in Wisconsin and Michigan as well. Earlier this month, an Emerson College poll indicated that Trump was ahead of Biden by 5% and 3% respectively in those states; however, the latest Fox News poll shows Trump&#8217;s lead in Wisconsin has shrunk to just 1%, while Michigan is now a tie. Another Emerson College Polling\/The Hill survey conducted this week shows Trump with a slight edge in Michigan but tied with Harris in Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>In Pennsylvania\u2014a crucial state for securing Electoral College votes\u2014Harris and Trump are also neck-and-neck according to the Fox News poll which indicates they are tied there; meanwhile, the Emerson College\/The Hill survey gives Trump a two-point advantage. Before Biden withdrew from the race, a New York Times poll had reported that he was trailing by 3 points behind Trump&#8217;s lead<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2310214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kamala-harris-donald-trump-2024-election-joe-biden-july.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[3620,4021,15638,32115],"class_list":["post-2310210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-biden","tag-harris","tag-polls","tag-swing-states"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/kamala-harris-donald-trump-2024-election-joe-biden-july.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2310210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2310210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2310210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2310214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2310210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2310210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2310210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}