Poll shows that one candidate could clinch the Electoral College.
This combination of file photos shows Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, speaking during a campaign rally in Kalamazoo, Mich., Oct. 26, 2024, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, right, speaking during a campaign rally Oct. 22, 2024, in Greensboro, N.C.
While Harris maintains a slight lead in Michigan, her lead is down from when the poll was last taken in September when she had a 5-point lead. Lee M. Miringoff, the director of the Marist Institute for Public Opinion, said in the press release that favorability ratings are driving more voters to back Harris than Trump.
The Michigan results were based on responses from 1,214 likely voters and has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.5 percentage points., Harris has a 2-point lead over Trump. She clinched 50 percent of support among likely voters while Trump trailed with 48 percent. One percent said they would vote for another party’s candidate while another 1 percent said they were undecided.
In Pennsylvania, there has been a 19-point shift among independents. Harris now has 55 percent of support among independents while Trump has 40 percent.
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