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Polls Show Biden Leads Trump in Four Key Swing States a Day Before US Presidential Election

Washington: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is leading President Donald Trump, the Republican incumbent, in four key swing states, as indicated by polls published on Sunday, only a day before Election Day.

A poll of likely voters led by the New York Times and Siena College between October 26 and October 31 demonstrated that Biden, the ex-VP, as of now holds a favorable position over Trump in the states of Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Arizona, Xinhua news organization announced.

Hillary Clinton was defeated by Trump in all of the four states in 2016, winning Wisconsin and Pennsylvania by under 1 percentage point. Flipping any of these states would positively help Biden’s possibility of winning the tight political election race.

Biden is in front of Trump by three, 47 to 44 percent, in huge swing state Florida, however, the lead is inside the wiggle room margin of terror (3.2 percentage points), the polls displayed. In 2016, Trump won the battleground state by 1.2 percentage points.

In Pennsylvania, where Biden took birth, the Democratic challenger is ahead by six, 49 to 43 percent, with a 2.4-rate percentage point margin of error, as indicated by the poll.

Biden is likewise in front of Trump by 6 in Arizona, 49 to 43 percent, and 11 points in Wisconsin, 52 to 41 percent, with a margin of error of 3 percentage points and 3.2 points separately.

Pollsters reviewed 1,451 likely voters in Florida, 1,862 in Pennsylvania, 1,253 in Wisconsin and 1,252 in Arizona.

The poll additionally indicated that huge numbers of the individuals who said they didn’t cast a vote in 2016 said they had already cast their votes this year, highlighting record turnout. In Florida, over two-thirds of non-voters in 2016 who were recognized as likely voters this year said they had already cast a ballot.

Over 93 million Americans had already cast their ballots as of Sunday early afternoon, adding up to 67.7 percent of total votes included in the 2016 political election, as indicated by the United States Election Project.

When asked what issue was the most important to their decision in the election, the Coronavirus or the economy, voters were mostly divided evenly. 41 percent of the voters said the economy was the most important issue while 38 percent said COVID-19 is more important.

 

 

source: with input from ians