On Sunday, the last New York Times-Siena College poll before Tuesday’s election found Harris and Trump are tied in Pennsylvania and Michigan. The vice president has a 2-point lead in Wisconsin, but that finding is within the survey’s sampling error. Real Clear Politics polling averages present similar results. Harris is leading in Michigan and Wisconsin […]
Tag: 2024 election
Kamala mum on student loan forgiveness
President Joe Biden repeatedly touted his plans for student debt cancellation while campaigning for reelection earlier this year. But it’s an issue that Vice President Kamala Harris has avoided speaking about since replacing Biden at the top of the Democratic ticket. Her platform briefly mentions it, saying that she will continue “working to end the […]
One week til’ D-Day; How do the polls look?
The 2024 election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris appears closer than ever as the race enters its final week. Pollsters and forecasters are saying that Trump has the slight edge over the Democratic candidate, but that it could still go either way. Trump’s national average numbers have improved slightly against Harris since last week, […]
With a week to go Trump & Harris are dead even
Amid an election-defining gender gap that is now tied for the largest this year, the already close presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has become closer still. But vote differences in the 2024 election between men and women are not just crosstabs on a poll memo. They reflect divergent attitudes about larger social […]
Oh Kamala! Where did the joy go?
On Wednesday afternoon, Kamala Harris stood in front of the vice-presidential residence in Washington DC, and delivered a short but withering attack on her Republican presidential opponent. Calling Donald Trump “increasingly unhinged and unstable”, she cited critical comments made by John Kelly, Trump’s former White House Chief of Staff, in a New York Times interview. […]
Dems are starting to ‘Freak out’ over Kamala
A growing sense of unease has set in among Democrats, who fear a presidential election they thought they had won by switching the top of the ticket might be slipping away. Vice President Kamala Harris has abandoned her cautious media strategy, deigning to appear even on Fox News, a cable network both she and President […]
Obama scolds ‘brothers’ for not backing Harris
During a pre-campaign-rally stop in Pittsburgh on Thursday, former President Barack Obama appeared to admonish Black Americans who have not been as fervent in their support for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid as they were for his in 2008 and 2012. Obama stopped at a campaign office in the Steel City before taking the […]
Biden; “Harris major player in everything we do”
Many conservative commentators said Friday that President Biden tying Vice President Kamala Harris so closely to his administration’s record is a boon to former President Trump’s campaign. For the first time, Biden made an appearance during a White House press briefing where he spoke briefly about the averted port workers strike, Friday’s positive jobs numbers […]
Liz Cheney stumps for Kamala Harris
Former Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney on Thursday night maintained that she was still a “Ronald Reagan conservative,” and believed in fundamental Republican ideals, despite a push to elect Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House. Cheney, who has been a staunch critic of former President Donald Trump, campaigned with Harris in Wisconsin on […]
Harris to spend millions on Hispanic outreach
Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign is expanding her reach among Hispanic-Americans with a $3 million Spanish-language ad buy. The buy coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins Sept. 15. “Hispanic Heritage Month is an important moment to celebrate the richness and diversity of Latino communities across the country,” Harris-Walz campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez said […]
Obama still has his thumb on the 2024 election
Because Democrats closed ranks around Kamala Harris and now project an image of a party united by joy, it’s easily forgotten that their new nominee was not the first choice of those who played key roles in ousting President Joe Biden, including Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and most especially former President Barack Obama. Their preferred […]
Kennedy will withdraw from 2024 election
Independent presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reportedly withdrawn from the 2024 presidential election in Arizona amid unconfirmed reports that he could soon drop out of the White House race entirely. According to the Associated Press, Kennedy and his running mate, Nicole Shanahan, submitted letters on Thursday announcing they were withdrawing from the 2024 […]