Kamala Harris has 47 percent support in Iowa. Donald Trump, on the other hand, can be expected to be voted in by 44% of respondents. Respondents – According to the new “Des Moines Register”/Mediacom Iowa Poll.
The fact that the Republican candidate was overtaken by the Democratic vice president is shocking, as Iowa has clearly moved to the right in the last two polls. Trump won the state in both 2016 and 2020.
US elections. Surprising Iowa poll results
Moreover, the last two polls in the region clearly pointed to a victory for the former president. In a September poll, Trump's approval rating was 4 percentage points. She had an 18-point advantage over then-Democratic candidate Joe Biden in June.
– No one today can say they predicted that, commented pollster Ann Selzer. – Kamala Harris has clearly risen to a leadership position – she emphasized.
American presidential election. Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?
According to interviewers, the driving force behind this change is women, especially older people and women who have traditionally not taken sides. Voters who had consistently supported Trump in the lead-up to this election are now supporting Harris. According to the survey, Democratic candidates can expect to receive 28% of the vote. A woman who is more independent than her opponent.
“Both Mr. Trump and Ms. Harris are focused almost exclusively on seven key states that are likely to influence the outcome of the election. Neither has campaigned in Iowa since the end of the presidential primary. Additionally, neither the Trump nor Harris campaigns have set up headquarters in Iowa, a state the Des Moines Register reported.
The poll had a margin of error of plus or minus 3.4 percentage points.
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