New polls give Donald Trump momentum, can he hold till the November 5, U.S. elections?
According to new polls, Donald Trump has gained traction, particularly in key swing states such as Arizona and North Carolina, narrowing Vice President Kamala Harris' earlier lead. Experts believe Trump's recent success stems from his emphasis on ...

The former president has recently received a series of positive swing state poll results, but the majority indicate that the contest is still a dead heat. This is because the polling advantage that Harris gained after her debate performance on September 10 has all but vanished.
In recent weeks, Trump has increased his slim lead in Arizona, passed Harris in North Carolina, and drawn even in Nevada, according to average polls compiled by FiveThirtyEight. Additionally, the former president has narrowed Harris's lead in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.
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Florida Atlantic University political marketing professor Craig Agranoff texted Newsweek, saying that Trump's momentum in recent polls reflects his ability to tap into core voter concerns like the economy and national security, which tend to dominate in uncertain times.
However, Agranoff noted that Harris still could reverse the trend and regain the momentum, making it unlikely that the former president would be able to take advantage of the situation and win on November 5.
Harris, however, still has a chance to catch up, but it will require a robust, issue-based campaign that emphasizes motivating important groups and drawing a stark contrast with Trump on matters like healthcare and economic equality.
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FAQs
Is Donald Trump currently leading the polls?Recent polls show Trump gaining ground in key states, but the national race is still close, with Harris maintaining a slight lead.
Can Trump keep his momentum until Election Day?
Experts believe it is possible, but it will depend on his ability to deliver a consistent message without alienating moderate voters.
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