CBS News reports:
Boosted by Democrats, younger and Black voters becoming more engaged and likely to vote, and by women decidedly thinking she’d favor their interests more, Vice President Kamala Harris has reset the 2024 presidential race.
She has a 1-point edge nationally — something President Biden never had (he was down by 5 points when he left the race) — and Harris and former President Donald Trump are tied across the collective battleground states.
The percentage of Democrats who say they’ll “definitely vote” has risen to its highest point this year. That narrows the partisan “turnout gap” we’ve seen throughout the campaign. And today much higher numbers of Black voters say they’ll vote, compared to July when Mr. Biden was the nominee.
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Kamala Harris has a 1-point edge over Donald Trump nationally – something Joe Biden never had (he was down 5 points when he left the race).
And Harris and Trump are tied across the collective battleground states. https://t.co/QhtbC8yPEj pic.twitter.com/vqZSuQIZZs— CBS News Poll (@CBSNewsPoll) August 4, 2024
NEW @CBSNews Poll key points:
-Harris IS AHEAD of Trump by one point nationally—an edge that Biden never had. When he left the race, he was 5 points down from Trump.
-Harris and Trump are TIED in the battleground states.
-Black and women voters overwhelmingly say her… pic.twitter.com/QhrUN7Zcau
— Weijia Jiang (@weijia) August 4, 2024
CBS: “Boosted by Democrats, younger and Black voters becoming more engaged and likely to vote, and by women decidedly thinking she’d favor their interests more, Vice President Kamala Harris has reset the 2024 presidential race.”https://t.co/MSA1j7gNKw pic.twitter.com/h4qy1ZLsJB
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) August 4, 2024
Harris now has levels of support among Black voters that is closer to what Biden got in 2020, and higher than Biden was getting this year. https://t.co/QhtbC8yPEj pic.twitter.com/sURqbArHCj
— CBS News Poll (@CBSNewsPoll) August 4, 2024