US Elections: Is Harris winning the popular vote and losing the Electoral College to Trump?

Nate Silver, one of the most popular election forecasters in recent times, has predicted that Democrat candidate Kamala Harris has winning chance at the popular vote, but could end up conceding the Electoral College vote to Republican candidate Do...

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Nate Silver is currently the most talked about pollsters at this point and although some of the predictions may have seemed irrational at first, other forecasters have followed Silver's track sooner or later. Therefore, the new claim by Silver that Kamala Harris could lose the Electoral College is sending shockwaves among the Democrat camp. If Harris' electoral journey is witnessed, she has seen an exponential rise ever since she joined the US election race and he popularity is still increasing each passing day.

Silver's Electoral College forecast shows Trump's chances of winning at 25%

However, it may still not be enough to see her through in the Electoral College votes, as per Nate Silver. But there is one good news among all this, which is a claim by the same pollster that she would go on to win the popular vote. Moreover, Donald Trump's chances at winning the polls would be increasingly helpful, looking at the fact that he is very much popular in the Electoral College polls for years now.

Harris leading nationally elsewhere

Meanwhile, key surveys also suggest that Kamala Harris could be ahead of Trump in Pennsylvania, which is an extremely good news, especially after the US Presidential debate 2024, where Trump ended up having to lose his footing, by falling into major traps laid by Harris, and losing the confidence of American voters.


Meanwhile, other nationally conducted surveys like the Ipsos/Reuters are also placing Kamala Harris ahead, but by only a fraction, in the recently conducted polls after the Presidential debate. Other surveys are also predicting a Harris win in the condition if she is able to upkeep her track record in terms of her soaring popularity ratings across the United States.

FAQs:

When are the US elections coming to a close?
The results of the US elections will be decided on November 5, a day when it will be decided who will be running the show from the White House.

Who has higher chances of winning, Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?
There are high chances of Kamala Harris winning, as per latest poll data, but things can drastically change until the very last minute leading to the US polls 2024.
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