The Des Moines Register poll, a highly respected survey, shows Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by three points among likely voters in Iowa, a traditionally red state. This result is significant because it suggests a potential shift in voter sentiment, though the Trump campaign dismisses it as an outlier skewed toward Democrats.
Michigan is critical for Kamala Harris because it is a key swing state with a diverse electorate. Harris is focusing on reversing skepticism among black men and Arab voters, who have shown defections. Her campaign is also targeting late-deciding voters, emphasizing unity and faith to mobilize support.
At his Pennsylvania rally, Donald Trump made a controversial remark stating that if an assassin wanted to get to him, they would have to shoot through the press first, adding, 'I don’t mind that so much.' This statement drew criticism, with the Trump campaign clarifying it was not intended to harm the media.
Kamala Harris's closing campaign message emphasizes unity, faith, and action to overcome division, fear, and chaos. She is also increasingly criticizing Donald Trump, despite her unity pitch, as her campaign works to mobilize key demographics like black men and Arab voters in battleground states.
The Trump campaign is dismissing the New York Times-Siena polls, which show him trailing in several battleground states, as skewed. They argue that the polls over-represent Democrats and under-represent Republicans, suggesting the results may not accurately reflect voter sentiment.
North Carolina's early voting results are significant because, for the first time, more Republican ballots were returned than Democratic ones, with unaffiliated voters making up the largest share. This could indicate a shift in voter behavior, though the impact on Election Day turnout remains uncertain.
The RNC is aggressively pursuing election integrity in Georgia, challenging decisions like a judge's ruling allowing Democrat-led counties to extend ballot drop-offs. They are also ensuring poll observers can monitor ballot submissions, reflecting their broader focus on validating ballots and signatures.
Philadelphia is a focal point for the Trump campaign because, while they don’t expect to win the city, they aim to reduce Harris's margin of victory. In 2020, Trump gained significant support in Philadelphia's poorest neighborhoods, and they hope to replicate or exceed that performance to secure Pennsylvania.
The DNC is targeting rural black voters in the South, particularly in 15 counties known as the Black Belt, through billboard and radio ads. This strategy aims to counter voter apathy and disinformation, which could dampen support, especially among young black men.
The New York Times-Siena poll shows late deciders breaking for Kamala Harris 55% to 44%, which is significant because late deciders typically break as a group in close elections. This trend could indicate a shift in momentum toward Harris in the final days of the campaign.
Fox News Sunday 11-03-2024
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