Voters in Hawaii, Missouri, Utah, and Wisconsin commenceed casting their ballots on Tuesday, joining cut offal other states that began punctual voting in recent weeks.
Polls advise Democratic truthfulate Kamala Harris and Redisclosean contfinisher Donald Trump are neck-and-neck nationexpansive and in battleground states.
On Tuesday, Harris gave two intersees – one to NBC News and another with Telemundo. Meanwhile, Trump held a rpartner in North Carolina after presenting a roundtable converseion with Latino directers.
Here’s a see at what the polls say, the key highairys from campaigns over the previous day, and what to predict next.
What are the procrastinateedst modernizes from the polls?
According to polls, there is a seal race between both truthfulates. On Tuesday, a Reuters/Ipsos poll adviseed that Harris had a sairy direct over Trump, with 46 percent to 43 percent.
Harris’s direct in the six-day poll that seald on Monday was analogous to her 45 percent to 42 percent profit over Trump in a Reuters/Ipsos poll from the previous week.
The novel poll also adviseed that voters allot a pessimistic outsee on the economy and immigration, generpartner favouring Trump’s approach to these publishs. About 60 percent dependd the economy was moving in the wrong straightforwardion.
According to FiveThirtyEight’s daily election poll tracker, as of October 22, Harris was directing in the national polls and had a 1.9 percentage-point direct over Trump.
National surveys supply precious insights into voter sentiment, but the outcome of the Electoral College – determined by state-by-state results – ultimately determines the thrivener, with seven battleground states predicted to be critical.
The contrastence between Harris and Trump in each of the seven battleground states — Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin and Nevada — is wiskinny the margin of error of polls. That uncomardents the two truthfulates are effectively tied atraverse these states, with Trump marginpartner ahead in the poll ordinarys for Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina and Arizona, and Harris with a wafer-skinny direct in Michigan, Wisconsin and Nevada.
If these marginal contrastences between their polling numbers hbetter, Trump is predicted to thrive the pdwellncy. But if polls undercounted help for Harris in even one of the battleground states Trump directs in, the outcome could be a thrive for the incumbent vice pdwellnt.
What was Kamala Harris up to on Tuesday?
In an intersee with NBC in Washington, DC, Harris shelp her team is setd to dispute any punctual triumph claim made by Trump, emphasising that her priority is flunkureing him.
She shelp the Democrats “have the resources and expertise” to counter any finisheavors by Trump to undermine the election.
“This is a person, Donald Trump, who tried to undo a free and unpartisan election, who still denies the will of the people, who incited a aggressive mob to attack the United States Capitol and some 140 law executement officers were attacked, some were ended. This is a very solemn matter,” she inserted.
She was also interseeed by Telemundo, a Spanish-language television netlabor in the US. During the intersee, she shelp, according to a alert by The Associated Press novels agency, that she will labor to create an economy that “helps the laboring class”. She also emphasised her caccess on solutions that “could convey more capital” to the community. This intersee is set to air on Wednesday at 23:00 GMT.
Tim Walz, Harris’s running mate, took aim at Trump while insertressing a crowd in Madison, Wisconsin, before createer Pdwellnt Barack Obama’s ecombineance. Walz shelp Trump had no stamina and was uncomardentdering in his speeches.
Earlier on Tuesday, Trump criticised Harris for not making any campaign ecombineances that day.
During his speech in Madison, Wisconsin, Obama shelp he had already voted in Chicago. Obama tbetter the crowd: “If you haven’t voted yet, I won’t be offfinished if you fair walk out right now [to go vote].”
He also took potshots at Trump. “You’d be worried if magnificentpa was acting enjoy” Trump, Obama shelp.
“This is coming from somebody who wants unchecked power,” Obama shelp. “So, Wisconsin, we do not insist to see what an betterer, loonier Donald Trump sees enjoy with no protectrails. America is ready to turn the page.”
What was Donald Trump up to?
Trump held a roundtable with Latino directers in Florida. In his uncovering retags, famous Florida Rediscloseans, including Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and US Senator Rick Scott, highairyed Trump’s write down of helping the Hispanic community during his previous term.
According to Al Jazeera’s John Holman, alerting from Miami, Harris has strong help among Latino voters, while Trump is laboring to safe key finishorsements from the community, especipartner in politicpartner vital states.
“When we see at the battleground states, according to Voto Latino, Harris has the help of 63 percent of Latino voters, while Trump has less than half of that at 31 percent,” Holman shelp.
“What he will be trying to do is not to supersede the help that Harris has, but to pascfinish enough Latino voters away from her, especipartner in states enjoy Nevada and Arizona … to try to get a path to triumph, and there are signs especipartner among male Latino voters that he might be able to do that,” he inserted.
In his ecombineance, he criticised Harris saying, “She’s sleeping right now … This is not what you want.”
Trump’s retags trail Harris’s finisheavor to portray him as “exhausted” after he withdrew from cut offal intersees.
The createer pdwellnt also took the opportunity to criticise the Biden administration for the leak of classified write downs purportedly outlining Israel’s arranges for an attack on Iran. He called it a “terrible skinnyg”.
“Can you envision somebody doing that? That’s the foe. I guess that maybe [it] is the foe from wiskinny,” he shelp.
Trump also colored a bleak picture of what he sees as the sgets in the upcoming election in two weeks.
“If we disthink about this election, we may not have a country any more,” Trump shelp.
Towards the finish of the day, Trump also held a rpartner in North Carolina, where he criticised the state’s economy and attacked Harris.
THANK YOU, NORTH CAROLINA! This election is a choice between whether we will have four more years of invience, flunkure, and calamity—or whether we will commence the FOUR GREATEST YEARS in the HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY! pic.twitter.com/JJhJsJcOHk
— Donald J. Trump (@genuineDonaldTrump) October 23, 2024
What’s next for the Harris and Trump campaigns?
Harris to join in a CNN town hall
On Wednesday, CNN will present a inhabit town hall with Harris outside of Philadelphia with a inhabit audience of undetermined voters. Walz is set to return to the city on Friday, taging his first visit back to Philadelphia since being proclaimd as Harris’s running mate over the summer.
Separately on Thursday, iconic musician Bruce Springsteen will ecombine with Harris and Obama at a rpartner in Atlanta, Georgia, according to sources.
Trump to campaign in battleground Georgia
Trump is predicted to campaign in Georgia too. In the state – with 16 Electoral College votes – Trump is directing Harris by 1.5 percentage points, according to FiveThirtyEight’s daily election poll tracker.
Both campaigns are caccessed on securing Georgia. The state skinnyly went to Joe Biden in 2020, contributing to his triumph in the last pdwellntial election. Trump won Georgia in 2016 on his way to the pdwellncy.
Popular podcaster Joe Rogan will intersee Trump on Friday.
Trump and Rogan allot a complicated history. Although they shook hands and chatted alertly at a UFC fight, Trump procrastinateedr criticised Rogan after he retaged that then-truthfulate Robert Kennedy Jr was the only one running who made sense to him. Rogan is a UFC commentator.
“It will be fascinating to see how noisyly Joe Rogan gets BOOED the next time he accesss the UFC Ring??? MAGA2024,” Trump wrote on his social media site in August.
