{"id":2346306,"date":"2024-09-26T13:53:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T17:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trend-holds-trump-up-by-2-points-over-harris-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-26T13:54:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T17:54:45","slug":"trend-holds-trump-up-by-2-points-over-harris-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trend-holds-trump-up-by-2-points-over-harris-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trend holds: Trump up by 2 points over Harris &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Ftrend-holds-trump-up-by-2-points-over-harris-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=2346306&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>Former President Donald Trump holds a \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daniel-cameron-launches-first-ad-touting-trump-endorsement-since-gop-primary\/\" title=\"Daniel Cameron, with Trump&#039;s support, launches first ad post-GOP primary.\">slight\u200b lead<\/a> over Vice President Kamala Harris, with current polling indicating Trump at 48% \u200cand Harris at 46% among likely\u2064 voters, as reported by Rasmussen Reports. This\u2062 trend has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-today-the-police-will-kill-three-people-and-tomorrow-the-police-will-kill-three-people-oscar-winner-slams-police\/\" title=\"WATCH: \u2018Today, The Police Will Kill Three People. And Tomorrow The Police Will Kill Three People\u2019: Oscar-Winner Slams Police\">remained stable<\/a> over the past three weeks and reflects similar findings from other polls. Despite \u200cHarris&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ariz-ag-claims-harris-ignoring-invitation-to-visit-border\/\" title=\"Ariz. AG claims Harris ignoring invitation to visit border\">recent interviews<\/a> and substantial campaign spending, she has not managed to overcome \u2064Trump\u2019s lead\u200d in \u2062the polls.\u200b The data suggests that neither the Democratic nor the Republican nominating conventions have significantly shifted voter\u2064 sentiment.  <\/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\">Trend holds: Trump up by 2 points over Harris<\/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_1769819\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/elections\/election_2024\/election_2024_trump_maintains_thin_lead_over_harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> has burrowed into a slight lead over Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris,<\/a> carrying a 2-point advantage into a third week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>In its weekly head-to-head polling report on the 2024 race, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/elections\/election_2024\/election_2024_trump_maintains_thin_lead_over_harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Rasmussen Reports<\/a> said Thursday that Trump leads 48% to 46% among likely voters.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;These findings are nearly unchanged since last week, when Trump held a 49% to 47% lead over Harris, which was the same as the survey published September 12,&rdquo; said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/six-in-ten-democrats-say-defending-ukraines-border-more-important-than-defending-americas\/\" title=\"Six in Ten Democrats Say Defending Ukraine\u2019s Border More Important Than Defending America\u2019s\">polling outfit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The results, similar in several other polls, shows that neither Harris&rsquo;s recent interviews, the GOP and Democratic nominating conventions, nor Harris&rsquo;s massive spending advantage have jarred her free.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mark_R_Mitchell?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Mark_R_Mitchell<\/a> &ndash; Nevada<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to thank <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmericanThinker?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AmericanThinker<\/a> for sponsoring this state polling series! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9j3F2rcTeA\">pic.twitter.com\/9j3F2rcTeA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rasmussen_Poll\/status\/1839275309876535350?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>But it also shows that despite the liberal media&rsquo;s claim that Harris has momentum and &ldquo;joy&rdquo; on her side, the evidence is that she has stalled in the national popularity polls. It is also notable that Trump&rsquo;s number is higher than it was in 2016 and 2020.<\/p>\n<p>While the top line numbers have remained essentially frozen, Rasmussen noted some changes in its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/americans-have-worlds-lowest-trust-in-media-survey\/\" title=\"Americans Have World\u2019s Lowest Trust In Media: Survey\">latest survey<\/a>, which is an average of several days of nightly polling.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the gender gap has narrowed. Said the analysis, &ldquo;Trump leads by seven points among men, 51% to 44%, while Harris has a three-point lead with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>women<\/a> voters, 49% to 46%. A week ago, Trump led by nine points among men, with Harris leading by six points among women voters.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEE THE LATEST POLITICAL NEWS AND BUZZ FROM WASHINGTON SECRETS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rasmussen pollster Mark Mitchell told <em>Secrets<\/em> that the trend of Trump keeping a slight edge is a strong one, as evidenced by his slight lead for three weeks running. &ldquo;I think it&rsquo;s like Trump plus one to three nationally,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>But it remains unclear if either candidate will have a break-free moment or if the race will be deadlocked for the next several weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <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_1769819\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1769819\"}});<\/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>Trump maintains a 2-point lead over Harris in polls<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2647,"featured_media":2346308,"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\/09\/trump-and-harris.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[6571,4021,15638,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2346306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-elections","tag-harris","tag-polls","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/trump-and-harris.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346306","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\/2647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2346306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2346308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2346306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2346306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2346306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}