The 2024 presidential election on Nov. 5 likely hinges on the outcome in seven battleground states. Battlegrounds—also called swing or purple states—are where support for Democratic and Republican candidates has been split in recent presidential elections. Current swing states are Arizona, Nevada, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia. Most other states consistently break for
Biden described efforts to protect pensions and awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal to a union leader to shore up support from a key constituency. PHILADELPHIA—Less than four days before the general election, President Joe Biden, on Nov. 1, delivered remarks at a union house in Philadelphia to tout his administration’s record on pensions. Biden spoke
The Latino vote is shifting toward former President Donald Trump heading into the Nov. 5 election, according to polls and pollsters—a trend that could flip conventional wisdom about which party better aligns with Hispanic values. Mark Mitchell, head pollster at Rasmussen Reports, said recent polls show more Hispanic voters favoring Trump, the Republican presidential candidate,
Updated12 mins Ago Candidates are blitzing battleground states in an race that’s virtually a dead heat. | Published Nov 02, 2024 | Updated Nov 02, 2024 WASHINGTON—Businesses in major cities have been boarding up their store fronts before Election Day on Nov. 5, following a history of disruptive activity surrounding political events. Near the White
As two-week in-person balloting concludes, nearly half of the pivotal purple state’s voters have already made their Nov. 5 choices. LAS VEGAS—Triple-tier battleground state Nevada’s two-week early voting period ended Nov. 1 with Republicans turning out in far higher numbers than Democrats while also posting significant gains in registered voters. Those trends have GOP boosters
The most recent poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris in a virtual tie with former President Donald Trump with Hispanic voters. The Latino vote is shifting toward former President Donald Trump heading into the Nov. 5 election, according to polls and pollsters—a trend that could flip conventional wisdom about which party better aligns with Hispanic
Three years of inflation may be enough to influence voters at the ballot box. News Analysis “It’s the economy, stupid!” This has been the go-to political refrain for both sides since Democrat strategist James Carville uttered it in 1992 when he advised former President Bill Clinton. With only days now until the presidential election, polls