New WSJ poll confirms presidential race is too close to call · The Floridian

With 25 days to go before voters go to the polls, the race between presidents begins Donald Trump (R) and vice president Kamala Harris (D) is close. Both have traveled to battleground states making the case for why states should vote for them. A new Wall Street Journal (WSJ) poll shows strong support for both candidates, showing the presidential race is too close to happen.

The new WSJ poll, which surveyed 600 registered voters in each of the battleground states, was conducted between September 28^e and October 8^e. The poll has a margin of error of +/- 4 percentage points and found President Trump and Vice President Harris tied in a head-to-head match in North Carolina and Wisconsin.

President Trump has the largest lead of any swing stage in Nevada at 49%-43%, and he similarly leads Vice President Harris in Pennsylvania by 47%-46%.

Vice President Harris, on the other hand, leads President Trump in Arizona and Georgia by 48%-46%, and she also leads the former president in Michigan by 49%-47%.

Overall, President Trump leads Vice President Harris 46%-45%. 93% of both Republicans and Democrats in battleground states expressed support for their parties’ respective candidates. However, there are divisions among independent voters.

39% of independent voters said they sided with President Trump, while 40% of independent voters said they supported Vice President Kamala Harris.

There is also division when it comes to how voters think the candidates would handle the issues. Voters favor Vice President Harris on issues like abortion, housing affordability, health care and having someone in the White House who cares about the voter. In contrast, voters side with President Trump when it comes to the economy, inflation, immigration and border security. Additionally, 45% of voters say Vice President Harris would be a better advocate for American workers, while 47% believe President Trump would be a better candidate for American workers.

The Senate race between Florida’s senators Rick Scott (right) and former representative Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) is also close, but Senator Scott maintains a 4% lead over his Democratic rival. Florida, which has become significantly redder in recent years, is backing the former Florida governor, according to new data from Real Clear Polling.

Senator Scott currently has 47.8% support, compared to Rep.’s 43.8%. Mucarsel-Powell.