Published 09:22 IST, November 4th 2024

Final Showdown For White House: Trump, Harris Neck-And-Neck In Crucial Swing States

With just two days remaining for 2024 US Presidential election, the race for White House is extremely tight. Both Trump and Harris are locked in close contest.

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Washington: With just two days remaining for 2024 US Presidential election, race for White House is extremely tight. Former President Donald Trump , running as Republican candidate, is locked in a close contest with Vice President and Democratic Party candidate Kamala Harris, particularly in crucial swing states.

Several surveys so far indicate that Kamala Harris has a slight lead over Trump, while many ors suggest re is almost difference in ir polling numbers, leading analysts to hesitate in making any bold predictions.

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outcome on Election Day will hinge on seven key states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, rth Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have focused ir campaigns heavily on se states. 

Collectively, y are expected to provide Electoral College votes necessary for winning candidate to secure a majority of 270.

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Here’s Who Leading In Key Swing States

Pennsylvania

According to CBS news, both Kamala Harris and Trump are tied at 49% in ir favour with margin error of ±4 points.  

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As per New York Times/Siena poll Harris and Trump are tied at 48% (margin of error 3.5 points). 

Fox News survey suggests that Trump is marginally ahead of Kamala Harris with 50%-49% in his favour. 

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Pennsylvania, with 19 electoral votes, holds more than any or battleground state, and its voters have a strong track record of choosing winners, having backed 10 of last 12 presidential candidates. Historically, candidate who wins Pennsylvania also tends to win Michigan and Wisconsin, collectively referred to as "blue wall," in last eight elections.

Michigan

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CBS survey has suggested that Kamala Harris is leading Michigan polling percent tilted in her favour. As per latest trends, she is ahead by 2% margin in this battleground state.(50% (Kamala)-48% (Trump)

Washington Post has given lead to Trump in Michigan, it stated that Trump is up 47%-45%. 

As per New York Times survey, both Trump and Kamala Harris are tied at 47%.  

Fox News has also called it a tight race here, as it stated that both candidates are tied at 49%. 

Wisconsin

CBS survey has suggested that Harris is leading 50%-48% against Trump. 

Or surveys have t provided clear data for this state, with many suggesting that race is essentially tied.

Nevada 

Both Trump and Harris are tied here at 49%, according to latest survey by CBS. 

New York Times/Siena poll has given Kamala Harris a 3 points advant as she is ahead 49%-46% against Trump, according to latest survey published. 

In CNN/SSRS survey, Trump has been projected ahead of Kamala with a marginal difference of 1%. 

Georgia

As per CBS survey, Trump is leading in Georgia. trends have tipped scales in his favour with 50%-48% against Kamala Harris. 

CNN/SSRS poll has also tipped Trump marginally ahead with 48% to Kamala’s 47% in this battleground state. 

Meanwhile, New York Times/Siena poll survey has stated that Harris is leading Trump 48%-47%. 

Arizona

As per CBS survey, Trump is maintaining lead with 50%-48% in his favour.

New York Times/Siena poll has given a comfortable lead to Trump with 49%-45%.

However, CNN/SSRS survey has given lead to Harris from this battleground state with a marginal 48%-47% lead against Trump

rth Carolina

Trump is leading from rth Carolina, as per CBS survey which stated that Trump is up 50%-48% against Kamala Harris. 

New York Times/Siena survey has given leads to Harris 48%-46% in her favour.

Fox News is predicting Trump to emerge victorious with 48%-46% in latest survey published on Sunday. 

5 or polls have mentioned that re is clear winner in rth Carolina. 

US presidential elections are scheduled to take place on vember 5. elections will be contested between Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump.

‘Kamala You Are Fired’

As presidential campaign has reached its peak, Trump visited Pennsylvania on Sunday morning, urging voters to tell Vice President Harris, "Kamala, you are fired." 

Trump also questioned absence of Joe Biden from poll campaigns. 

"body kws where or guy is. Where hell is he? Where is Biden?...y call me a threat to democracy. y stole election from this guy. y walked in, y said, get out of here, Joe. You're dead. You have to tell Kamala that you've had eugh. You're worst ever. Kamala, you're fired. Get hell out of here..." Trump said. 

Harris Makes Sudden Appearance At ‘Saturday Night Live’ Show

Meanwhile, Harris made a sudden appearance at TV Show ‘Saturday Night Live show’ and received criticism for it.

She made a brief appearance during cold open of show as a mirror im of Rudolph’s Harris, following a sketch that humorously recapped recent campaign events. 

Nine years ago, Trump was featured on Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show, where he interviewed himself. In that segment, actor Gary Busey portrayed Trump, and two sat across from each or at a vanity, reminiscent of setup in Harris’ SNL skit, as reported by Guardian. 

Trump’s performance served as a cold open for Fallon’s show, just like Vice President’s appearance was a cold open for a different program. Both shows are hosted by same network—NBC.

00:34 IST, November 4th 2024