Donald Trump likely to lose in three battleground states. Know about these states and the political equation

With each passing day, the road to the White House is becoming more difficult for Donald Trump. After trailing in seven swing states, the Republican candidate is losing ground in battleground states. The Cook Political Report has predicted that the former president would not win in Arizona, Georgia, and Nevada, reports the 'Independent'. It has moved these states from leaning Republican to “toss-ups.” Editor-in-chief Amy Walter wrote in the report on Thursday that Kamala Harris leads Trump by less than one point. He pointed out that Battleground state polls show similar results, the vice president is reducing the Republican's lead by two to five points.

The “Blue Wall” states

He also said that the projected election results were within the margin of error in the “Blue Wall” states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. However, the news outlet wrote that if the Harris-Walz campaign were able to win the states, it would build on the unlikely success of the Biden campaign, which flipped Arizona and Georgia in 2020.

Also Read: Beyond Paradise Season 3: When will the spinoff release? Cast, what to expect & more

Economist/YouGov survey

Earlier surveys too have shown the presumptive Democrat candidate leading Donald Trump. The Economist/YouGov survey conducted between August 4 and 6, found 40% of the US voters saying Kamala Harris will win the November 5 election. On the other hand, 38% of the 1,618 respondents believe Trump would win the US Presidential Election 2024.

Reuters/Ipsos survey

Similarly, an Ipsos poll published on Thursday, found Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump 42% to 37% in the US Presidential Election 2024. Her lead has widened since a July 22-23 Reuters/Ipsos survey. She was found leading 37% to 34% in that survey. In a separate survey, Reuters found that 2,045 U.S. voters were contacted and asked many questions during August 2-7. Ipsos conducted the August poll separately.

FAQs

What has the Cook Political Report said?
The Cook Political Report has predicted that the former president would not win in Arizona, Georgia, and Nevada. It has moved these states from leaning Republican to “toss-ups.” Editor-in-chief Amy Walter wrote in the report on Thursday that Kamala Harris leads Trump by less than one point.

What does the Ipsos poll show?
An Ipsos poll published on Thursday, found Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump 42% to 37% in the US Presidential Election 2024. Her lead has widened since a July 22-23 Reuters/Ipsos survey. She was found leading 37% to 34% in that survey.